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Uniform Approval Panel Appointed

24/11/10 - A Uniform Approval panel, has been appointed by President Marisol Casado and Secretary General Loreen Barnett to approve athlete uniform designs sent by National Federations. The members of the panel are... |

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Continental Calendars 2011 Update

24/11/10 - The continental confederations continue to work hard on finalising their regional calendar for 2011. Here is a summary of the progress so far from each continental federation. Europe: The European... |

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Youth Olympic Champion’s uniform added to the Olympic Museum

23/11/10 - Triathlon’s presence at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland was bolstered after Yuka Sato’s historic race-worn suit was added to the collections. Japan’s Sato joined Olympic legends after being... |

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45th Asian Triathlon Confederation Executive Board Meeting

17/11/10 - The 45th ASTC Executive Board meeting got underway in Guangzhou, China this week chaired by ASTC President and ITU Vice President Kyung Sun Yu. The meeting was organised to coincide with the 16th Asian... |

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Sakimoto, Yamamoto Claim First Titles at Japan National Triathlon Championships

21/10/10 - The 16th Japan National Triathlon Championships were held Sunday in Tokyo Bay’s Odaiba, the famed triathlon venue in Japan’s triathlon scene, gathering thousand of crowds along the course set in the heart... |

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ITU Facilitators Course in Puerto Vallarta

19/10/10 - Last week the third ITU Facilitators course was held in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, just prior to this year’s Pan American Championships. ITU and PATCO, along with the Mexican Triathlon Federation,... |

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PATCO Governance Training

13/10/10 - 28 representatives from 14 countries of the Americas took part in a Governance Training Seminar conducted by David Styers of BoardSource, a Washington based agency that supports best practice and... |

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Bennett, Shoemaker Crowned USAT Elite National Champs

28/09/10 - Olympians Laura Bennett and Jarrod Shoemaker took home top honours at the USA Triathlon Elite National Championship on Saturday, 25 September, topping a field of over 100 of the best triathletes in the... |

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British Tri Grows International Influence

09/07/10 - UK Sport has selected Chris Kitchen, British Triathlon Director for Performance to their International Leadership Programme. His selection highlights the continued growth of world class athletes, support... |

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Kenya’s largest triathlon

07/07/10 - Triathlon Kenya under a new Federation team is set to host one of the biggest attended triathlon events in Kenya. There are many build up events that will be organised in conjunction with other sporting... |

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June Update from the Oceania Triathlon Federation

17/06/10 - The last quarter has seen the appointment of Terry Sheldrake in the position ofDevelopment Coordinator for the region, thanks to the ITU’s support. He has kicked off his role with trips to Papua New... |

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European U-23 & Youth Championships cancelled due to floods

26/05/10 - The Kedzierzyn-Kozle U-23 and Youth European Triathlon Championship as well as the Kedzierzyn-Kozle Junior European Cup have been cancelled due to serious floods that have swept through Poland. The... |

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Team Profile: France

21/05/10 - Triathlon has a long history in France. ITU was founded in Avignon, France in 1989. Avignon hosted the first ITU World Championship that same year. San Diego is credited with hosting the first modern... |

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USA Triathlon Membership Reaches All-Time High

20/05/10 - Recent reports from the Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association, coupled with the continued rise of USA Triathlon’s annual membership total, demonstrate the sustained growth of multisport - specifically... |

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GE Invests in Jenkins

20/05/10 - GE Capital, the financial services arm of GE, today announced that it is joining forces with Olympic hopeful Helen Jenkins and her coach and husband Marc in the build-up to and during the London 2012... |

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