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The XVI Pan American Games Preview: Can the USA get the golden sweep again?

17/10/11 - The XVI Pan American Games officially opened in Guadalajara, Mexico this past Friday while triathlon makes its fifth appearance at the Pan American Games this Sunday, in Mexico’s Puerto Vallarta. Across... |

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Japan wins inaugural Asian Championship mixed team event

24/09/11 - Japan claimed the first ever Asian Championship mixed team relay title at the 2011 Yilan ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships. The exciting race kept everyone guessing to the very end in the event that has... |

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Japan rounds up the medals at 2011 Asian Championships

23/09/11 - Japan continues to prove its strength in Asia taking almost every podium place at the 2011 Yilan ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships. Yuichi Hosoda retains his position as Asian champion and Kiyomi Niwata... |

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2011 ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships Preview

22/09/11 - This year’s ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships is a testament to the sport’s development in the region. The host, Yilan, Chinese Taipei will see competitors from 11 nations including Jordan, Mongolia... |

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Devonport to host 2012 Continental Championships

15/07/11 - Triathlon Australia Press Release. Issued on 12 July 2011. Devonport, Tasmania has been selected as the venue for the 2012 OTU Oceania Triathlon Championships. The 2012 Devonport OTU Triathlon Oceania... |

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2011 Continental Calendars Update

14/07/11 - Oceania Triathlon Union The OTU has announced that Devonport, Tasmania is going to host the 2012 Continental Championships on 10 March 2012. Click here to go to the event page (2012 Devonport OTU... |

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Introducing TriGiving, harnessing a global triathlon intelligence to leave a local legacy

08/07/11 - This year’s African triathlon champions were crowned in Mozambique last weekend but a new International Triathlon Union initiative – TriGiving - hopes that the people of Maputo will be the long-term... |

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New African stars shine at African Championships

05/07/11 - The 22-year-old Richard Murray (RSA) claimed his maiden African championship title in the elite category, edging out his compatriot and 2008 African champion Hendrik De Villiers (RSA) by 13 seconds in... |

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A chat with Africa’s ITU golden girl Kate Roberts

01/07/11 - Need a little inspiration, or just a little smile? No need to look any further than Kate Roberts’ twitter feed. Tweeting at @katiepure, the South African always provides a little ray of sunshine into... |

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African Championships to preview at the All African Games

30/06/11 - Emerging athletes from a record seven countries - South Africa, Mauritius, Kenya, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Morocco and Egypt - are set to compete in Elite, Under 23 and Junior categories at the 2011 ATU... |

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Paratriathletes battle heat at European Championships in Pontevedra

28/06/11 - A total of 51 Paratriathletes lined up on the sizzling pavement for a sprint in front of massive crowds in Pontevedra, Spain, only a few hours before the elite men’s showdown at the European Championships... |

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Team Germany claims gold in Elite Mixed Relay

26/06/11 - Germany returned to the top of the stadium for a final win at the 2011 ETU European Championships in Pontevedra, claiming gold in the dynamic elite mix relay event. The win, coming from Rebecca Robisch,... |

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Alistair Brownlee (GBR) wins back-to-back European titles

25/06/11 - Nothing could keep Alistair Brownlee (GBR) from retaining the European Championship, not even technical difficulties. Despite falling nearly two minutes behind due to a punctured tire, Alistair made a... |

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Emmie Charayron (FRA) claims first European Championship title

25/06/11 - Emmie Charayron (FRA) once again reigned supreme as a European champion, this time in the women’s elite division at the 2011 ETU European Triathlon Championships. While Charayron won the 2009 Junior... |

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Philippin and Nieschlag of Germany win European Junior Championship Titles

24/06/11 - The 2011 Pontevedra ETU European Triathlon Championships got underway beneath cloudless blue skies today with the men’s and women’s junior races. The day belonged to Germany, as Hanna Philippin (GER) took... |

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