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Triathlon Canada launches paratriathlon program

04/02/13 - In advance of its debut at the 2016 Paralympic Summer Games, Triathlon Canada has launched a new program aimed at building depth amongst the pool of paratriathletes in the country. The first National... |

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Triathlon New Zealand Names High Performance Squad

25/01/13 - Triathlon New Zealand (Tri NZ) recently confirmed its 2013 High Performance Squad, with a total of 14 athletes named in a three tier system by Tri NZ High Performance Director (HPD) Graeme Maw as the... |

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Anti-Doping Update January 23, 2013

22/01/13 - The deadline for the final consultation phases for Code Review Process and International Standards Review Process is March 1, 2013. If you have any suggestions for any amendments to strengthen the Code... |

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Triathlon Ireland recruits Chief Executive Officer

10/01/13 - Following the recent resignation of inaugural CEO Matt McKerrow, TI is currently recruiting for a Chief Executive Officer to lead the organisation into its next phase of operations and development. This... |

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Africa Triathlon Union elects new president

12/12/12 - The Africa Triathlon Union recently elected a new president to its federation. Ahmed Nasser will now take the helm of the triathlon organization. Following the election, Nasser said that he is honored... |

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Kuwait Triathlon Federation added as ITU National Federation

11/12/12 - ITU is thrilled to announce that the Kuwait Triathlon Federation recently became the latest National Federation to be added to the ITU triathlon family. “It is our great honor and pleasure to inform... |

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JTU and Yokohama receive event award

04/12/12 - The Japan Triathlon Union (JTU) and City of Yokohama recently obtained a certificate of “ISO20121” for its excellent organization and event sustainability management for the 2012 ITU World Triathlon... |

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British Triathlon appoints new high performance positions

04/12/12 - British Triathlon is delighted to announce the appointment of Brendan Purcell as the new Performance Director, and Ben Bright as the new Head Coach to work alongside Brendan. British Triathlon has... |

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Triathlon NZ appoint High Performance Director

21/09/12 - Triathlon New Zealand has scored something of a coup in the triathlon world with the appointment of highly regarded Graeme Maw to the newly developed position of High Performance Director. The... |

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Simon Whitfield named Canadian Olympic flag bearer for London 2012 Opening Ceremony

12/07/12 - Double Olympic medallist Simon Whitfield will be the Canadian Olympic Team flag bearer for the Opening Ceremony at the London 2012 Olympic Games. The Canadian Olympic Committee made the announcement today... |

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Triathlon returns to Japan’s Sendai Bay

04/07/12 - Triathlon has successfully returned to one of the most affected areas of the earthquake and tsunami disaster in Japan, with the NTT Triathlon Japan Cup/Miyagi International Triathlon Sendai Bay held in... |

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Mediterranean Triathlon Federation meets in Madrid

21/06/12 - The Mediterranean Triathlon Federation visited ITU’s Madrid office to meet with ITU President and IOC Member Marisol Casado with the goal of triathlon’s conclusion in the Mediterranean Games. The two day... |

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Spain reveals London 2012 Olympic team

21/06/12 - The Spanish Triathlon Federation has released the names of the six triathletes to join Spain’s London 2012 Olympic team. Javier Gomez, Mario Mola, Jose Miguel Perez, Ainhoa Murua, Marina Damlaimcourt... |

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Russia announces Olympic Team for London 2012

19/06/12 - The Russian Triathlon Federation has selected Alexander Bryukhankov, Dmitry Polyanskiy, Ivan Vasiliev, Alexandra Razarenova and Irina Abysova to make up the five strong Russian triathlon team for the... |

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Switzerland reveals London 2012 Olympic team

15/06/12 - Swiss Triathlon has announced the four triathletes selected for the London 2012 Olympic Games. The team will be Nicola Spirig, Daniela Ryf, Sven Riederer and Ruedi Wild. Reigning European champion... |

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