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Australian women’s team finalised for London 2012

12/06/12 - Emma Moffatt, Erin Densham and Emma Jackson will make up the women’s Australian Olympic team for the triathlon event at the London 2012 Olympic Games. In a nation of numerous world class triathletes,... |

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British Olympic team announced for London 2012

09/06/12 - With less than 50 days to go until the start of the London 2012 Olympics, the British Olympic Association (BOA) has announced today the six triathletes officially selected to represent Team GB at the... |

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London Olympic qualifying update after Huatulco, before San Diego

10/05/12 - As the third race left in the official Olympic qualification period, the Huatulco ITU Triathlon World Cup always had the potential to impact the Olympic simulation in a major way. And while it didn’t... |

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Sydney Pre-Race Press Conference Highlights

12/04/12 - ITU President Marisol Casado opened the first ITU World Triathlon Series pre-race press conference of 2012 at Dextro Energy Triathlon Sydney, with Helen Jenkins, Brendan Sexton, Emma Snowsill, Simon... |

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Athlete Spotlight: Ognjen Stojanovic targets Serbia’s first Olympic spot

05/03/12 - From being told at the age of five that he may never walk again, Ognjen Stojanovic now hopes to become the first ever Serbian triathlete to compete at an Olympic Games. Part of the ITU Development... |

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Best of 2011: Andrea Hewitt’s Grand Final redemption

20/12/11 - Coming into the 2011 series Grand Final in Beijing it had been a case of so close, but so far, for Andrea Hewitt. A gutsy third in Sydney, fourth in Madrid, 11th in Kitzbühel, fourth in Hamburg, sixth... |

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Best of 2011: Barbara Riveros Diaz creates triathlon history in Lausanne

17/12/11 - Lausanne is a notable city in the career of Barbara Riveros Diaz, and not just because it’s the city she was crowned World Champion in August of this year. She had raced here before, back in 2006 at... |

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Best of 2011: Jonathan Brownlee sprint king in Lausanne

14/12/11 - With an older brother like Alistair Brownlee, it’s no surprise that people were predicting big things for Jonathan Brownlee. He was certainly living up to them, a podium spot in the Junior Men’s world... |

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Best of 2011: Helen Jenkins executes perfect plan in London

09/12/11 - Helen Jenkins main aim for 2011 was to secure her spot on the Great Britain team for the London 2012 Olympic Games. To do that, it required a podium finish in the London series race this year. Jenkins... |

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Best of 2011: Paula Findlay opens season with hat trick

23/11/11 - In addition to the ITU Photo of the Year competition, which takes you back to relive the 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series through the best pictures, we’re also running a WCS... |

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She’s back: Vanessa Fernandes in Yokohama

18/09/11 - She’s one of the greatest athletes to have ever competed on the ITU circuit and after a 15-month hiatus, Vanessa Fernandes is back. Talented and strong in all three disciplines, Fernandes was winning... |

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The rise and rise of Edmonton’s Paula Findlay, racing at home

08/07/11 - Her rise has already been described as meteoric, her season as perfect and her tag as one of most exciting Canadian athletes at the London 2012 Olympics – even though she is technically yet to qualify... |

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Athletes paragliding in Kitzbühel

22/06/11 - After a tough weekend of racing in Kitzbühel, a group of triathletes took a well-earned morning off to head up the famed Hahnenkamm Mountain to try their hand at paragliding. The triathletes, including... |

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The future of triathlon looks bright

21/06/11 - Looking back at the last weekend of sport, makes one realise that there’s a new wave of young talent sweeping the world. There is a generation of gifted athletes and never before have such talent been... |

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An exclusive interview with Chris McCormack

18/06/11 - Sit back and watch this candid, no holds barred interview with Australian legend Chris McCormack. In a frank conversation before his comeback race in Kitzbühel this weekend, McCormack is his normal open... |

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