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Ahmed Nasser appointed to ITU Executive Board

06/12/11 - ITU is pleased to announce that Ahmed Nasser of Egypt has been appointed to the ITU Executive Board. He replaces Li Xin of China who unfortunately passed away in October. Nasser, the founding President... |

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Ide and Hosoda crowned 2011 Japanese national champions in Tokyo

21/10/11 - Juri Ide and Yuichi Hosoda are the new Japanese champions after the 17th Japanese national triathlon titles in Tokyo Bay’s Odaiba last Sunday. In the women’s race, Ide - who won the 2011 Huatulco ITU... |

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USA Triathlon Announces 2011 Election Results

19/10/11 - USA Triathlon Nominating and Governance Committee Chair Brian Harrington has announced that the organisation’s annual elections were completed, and four members of the USA Triathlon Board of Directors... |

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Mongolian Triathlon Union announces new composition

13/10/11 - The Mongolian Triathlon Union (MTrU) held its biennial congress on October 8th in Ulaanbaatar. The agenda comprised the report presentations from the secretariat, event planning for 2012 as well as the... |

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Age-Group Registration for 2012 San Diego WCS now open

12/10/11 - Age-group triathletes will have the opportunity to secure a spot on the same course as the world’s top Olympic-distance competitors in scenic San Diego. Registration opens at noon (PST) on Wednesday 12... |

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Triathlon Coach Opening in Iran

26/07/11 - The I.R. of Iran Triathlon Federation would like to provide an environment in which triathlon talent can be identified, nurtured and developed to pursue excellence in the international sporting arena.... |

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Harry Wiltshire suspended for six months

25/07/11 - The International Triathlon Union (ITU), the worldwide governing body for triathlon, today announced it has imposed a six-month suspension on British triathlete Harry Wiltshire due to unsportsmanlike... |

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Helmet Information for Henderson Long Distance World Championships

01/07/11 - Athlete Helmet Information: Many international participants might not be aware of strict laws governing the testing, certification and sale of bicycle helmets in the United States. USA Triathlon wishes... |

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Triathlon New Zealand announces new CEO

30/05/11 - Triathlon New Zealand President Garry Boon has announced that Craig Waugh has been appointed as the organisations new Chief Executive Officer. Waugh takes over the role from outgoing CEO Dave Beeche, who... |

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Level 1 Community Coaches Education Course in Bangkok

26/04/11 - The Asian Triathlon Confederation (ASTC) and the International Triathlon Union (ITU) hosted an ITU level 1 Community Coaches’ Education Course in Bangkok, Thailand from April 15-18, 2011. The Coaching... |

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Europe dominates in Chile as Tayama dedicates win to Japan

02/04/11 - Russian women came away the big winners and Hirokatsu Tayama dedicated his first-place to Japan in two ITU triathlon events in Chile last week. The Santiago ITU Triathlon Pan American Cup was held in... |

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Triathlon Australia’s Celebration of Champions on April 10 in Sydney

30/03/11 - Triathlon Australia will host its inaugural ‘Celebration of Champions’ Awards dinner on Sunday evening 10th April, following the opening round of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship... |

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Olympic Solidarity awards 16 triathletes “London 2012” Scholarships from World Programme

30/03/11 - A total 16 triathletes have been awarded “London 2012” Olympic Scholarships by the IOC’s Olympic Solidarity’s World Programme Fund. This is the largest number of awards in ITU’s history as an Olympic... |

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British Triathlon confirms 2011 British Aquathlon titles

22/03/11 - British Triathlon is pleased to announce the 2011 British Aquathlon Championships will take place on Saturday 30 July at Littlehampton Marina, West Sussex. The announcement completes the British... |

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ITU Facilitators course in Vancouver

12/03/11 - A group of 13 participants from all corners of the globe converged on ITU headquarters in Vancouver for the past three days to attend an ITU Facilitator certification course. In what was the first... |

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