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The ITU recognises 100 years of International Women’s Day

08/03/11 - The ITU has always been a proud supporter of women in sport and today it celebrates the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day by showing how triathlon is leading the way. According to ITU race... |

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Scientists have their say on World Conference

08/03/11 - Putting triathlon at the forefront of international sports science is just one outcome keynote speakers hope to achieve at the ITU’s first World Conference of Science in Triathlon in Spain this... |

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ITU Secretary General in Costa Rica

02/03/11 - Earlier in February, ITU Secretary General Loreen Barnett spent a week in Costa Rica to visit with the National Federation and the National Olympic Committee (NOC). Here, in her own words, is Loreen’s... |

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2011 ITU Self Funded Technical Officials (SFTO) Programme

02/03/11 - Launched in 2009, the ITU Self Funded Technical Officials (SFTO) Programme is entering its third year, and the application form is now available to download. Click here. Technical officials with... |

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ITU names Oakley new sponsor of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series

01/03/11 - The International Triathlon Union today announced Oakley as the Official Global Eyewear Sponsor of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series. Arguably the most recognisable eyewear brand... |

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ITU meets with Star Production SARL in Madrid

01/03/11 - Earlier in February, ITU President and IOC Member Marisol Casado met with Georg Hochegger, CEO of Star Production SARL, the organiser of the TriStar event series. Hochegger was accompanied by his... |

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2011 ITU Technical Education Calendar: Update

23/02/11 - The following three ITU Technical Education Courses have been added to the 2011 schedule: ITU EO & TO Level II Course in Port Elizabeth, South Africa (18-19 March) ITU TO Level I Course in Port... |

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ITU names Rock-It Cargo a new sponsor of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series

16/02/11 - The International Triathlon Union’s premier series, the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series, today welcomed Rock-It Cargo as a new sponsor. Rock-It Cargo is renowned in its extensive... |

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2011 ITU Technical Education Calendar released

16/02/11 - ITU is pleased to announce this year’s Technical Education seminars and courses. These schedules are subject to change and will be updated with additional courses. Those who wish to participate in the... |

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ITU’s commission gets a green light for sustainability

11/02/11 - Triathlon is on its way to a greener future with the ITU Sustainability Commission officially up and running. In its first virtual meeting this week, the commission elected Ian Braid as its Chair,... |

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Auckland, New Zealand added to 2011 ITU Triathlon World Cup season

01/02/11 - The International Triathlon Union today announced the addition of Auckland, New Zealand to its 2011 ITU Triathlon World Cup season. Set to take place on 20 November, it will act as a test event for the... |

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Reports from Site Visits - Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series

27/01/11 - Site Visit to Beijing Representatives from ITU and the Local Organising Committee met on 18-19 January in Changping, Beijing to check up on preparations for the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World... |

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New ITU Organisational Structure

26/01/11 - The International Triathlon Union has announced a new organisational structure and now comes in operation. The restructure is designed to enhance the overall performance for the future of triathlon and... |

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ITU Table Officers Meeting in Beijing

18/01/11 - ITU President Marisol Casado travelled to Beijing this week to meet with Secretary General, Loreen Barnett, Treasurer, Tom Carrasco, Vice President’s Sarah Springman, Bill Walker and Yu, Kyung-Sun for... |

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Special Thanks to Sheila O’Kelly

07/01/11 - Sheila O’Kelly, Managing Director of ITU World Cups, has long played a crucial role in the development of our sport and chose to leave ITU at the end of 2010 to pursue new ventures. ITU Secretary General... |

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