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Men’s World Championship Preview: Brownlee vs Gomez showdown

18/10/12 - Much like the women’s race, the men’s world championship title will likely be a two-man show. It’s a tale that has played out in several different ways and with many different endings, but a... |

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Mikayla Nielsen headlines Junior Women’s World Championship race

17/10/12 - The junior women will kick the final day of elite action into overdrive when they set off on a mad dash in search of a world title. The ITU junior world championships will be contested over the same... |

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Richard Varga (SVK) and Nicky Samuels (NZL) crowned 2012 ITU Aquathlon World Champions

17/10/12 - Slovakia’s Richard Varga continued his excellent 2012 form to claim his second ITU Aquathlon world title, while New Zealand’s Nicky Samuels delighted home crowds with her first Aquathlon victory on... |

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New talent takes centre stage in men’s Under23 World Championship Race

16/10/12 - After the women’s elite world champion is decided, racing will be far from over on Saturday as the Under23 men take over the stage. The promising progeny will face the same challenging course as their... |

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Auckland Grand Final Elite Women Preview: Densham and Norden set for duel

16/10/12 - After eight line-to-line battles from Oceania to North America to Europe to Asia and back to Oceania, it all comes down to this – one leg-crushing, gut-wrenching, tenacity-testing scenic race in... |

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Rising Stars Battle for Under23 Women’s World Championship

16/10/12 - World Championship action will blast into high gear on Saturday 20 October when the Under23 women toe the start line in hunt of a world title. The start list is peppered with a string of rising triathlon... |

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Auckland Grand Final: Where and How to Watch the Races

16/10/12 - The biggest race of the 2012 ITU World Triathlon Series is finally here. After months of training, strategising, and chasing points around the world, the time has come to crown the 2012 ITU World... |

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2012 Auckland Grand Final Preview: What’s in store for the week

12/10/12 - The 2012 season has produced endless action, including photo finishes at the London Olympic Games and a final flurry of changes to the ITU World Triathlon Series leader boards in the last two races. Now... |

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Mexico sweeps gold and silver at final ITU World Cup in Cancun

07/10/12 - For the second time in the 2012 ITU Triathlon World Cup season, Mexicans occupied the top two spots when Sergio Sarmiento and Crisanto Grajales sprinted to first and second place. Sarmiento’s win was a... |

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Katie Hewison hammers out first World Cup gold in Cancun

07/10/12 - The 2012 ITU Triathlon Cancun World Cup might have been the end of the ITU world cup season, but it was a day of firsts in the women’s competition. Katie Hewison (GBR) added to her already successful... |

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2012 Cancun World Cup Pre-race Press Conference Highlights

05/10/12 - Activity for the 2012 Cancun ITU Triathlon World Cup kicked off when Kathy Tremblay (CAN) and Steffen Justus (GER) joined Mexico’s Crisanto Grajales and Adriana Barraza to talk with the media about the... |

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ITU awards 2013 ITU Winter Triathlon World Championships to Cogne, Italy

03/10/12 - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is pleased to announce the 2013 ITU Winter Triathlon World Championships have been awarded to Cogne, Italy and will be held on February 22-24, 2013. The... |

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2012 ITU World Cup season closes in Cancun this weekend

02/10/12 - The 2012 ITU Triathlon World Cup season comes to a close in a classic ITU city that is back on the calendar with the final stop on the 2012 circuit in Cancun, Mexico. After a five-year break from action,... |

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Joao Silva successfully defends Yokohama title

29/09/12 - Portugal’s Joao Silva sizzled under the Yokoham sun today, besting Spain’s Javier Gomez on the final lap of the run to take his second consecutive ITU World Triathlon Yokohama win. Russia’s Dmitry... |

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Lisa Norden continues hot streak in Yokohama

29/09/12 - Just like the London 2012 Olympic Games, the top spot of the podium at the ITU World Triathlon Yokohama came down to a phenomenal sprint finish. But this time Sweden’s Lisa Norden would not be denied... |

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