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ITU Offices Closed: Dec 20 - Jan 4

19/12/10 - The International Triathlon Union headquarters will be closed from December 20th to January 4th. We wish you and yours all the best for the holiday season. |

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Year-end message from President Casado, wishing everyone all the best in 2011

18/12/10 - This has certainly been a momentous year for ITU and the entire triathlon family. I am so proud of the many milestones we achieved together. First off, it was a great honour for me to become an IOC... |

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Triathlon grows as ITU’s Television Audience figures released

17/12/10 - Triathlon is being watched and enjoyed by more people around the world, according to the International Triathlon Union’s 2010 television audience statistics released today. A significant gain in ITU’s... |

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Paratriathlon added to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

11/12/10 - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is delighted to hear today that Paratriathlon has been accepted into the Paralympic Games and will debut at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. The International... |

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27 Nations to compete in ITU Paratriathlon World Championships, Beijing 2011

09/12/10 - With only two days before the International Paralympic Committee’s decision on the new sport additions to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, the International Triathlon Union is pleased to announce that 27... |

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Brownlee and Haskins strengthen ITU’s Paratriathlon bid

08/12/10 - World Champion Alistair Brownlee of Great Britain and Olympian Sarah Haskins of the United States today joined a star-studded squad backing the International Triathlon Union’s bid to have Paratriathlon... |

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Order the Triathlon 2010 Book Today!

07/12/10 - Now on sale, in time for the holidays, is ITU’s Triathlon 2010 book. Featuring dazzling imagery from ITU’s award-winning photographers, Triathlon 2010 is a hardcover book that encapsulates this past... |

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2010 Triathlon World Champions back ITU’s Paratriathlon bid

24/11/10 - The International Triathlon Union’s bid to have Paratriathlon added to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games programme has been boosted today by a world championship squad. Reigning ITU Triathlon World Champions... |

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Technical Official Course in South Korea

24/11/10 - Days after the successful triathlon event at the Guangzhou 2010 Asian Games and 4 years before the Incheon 2014 Asian Games, ITU, ASTC and the Korean Triathlon Federation began their investment on the... |

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Dr Debbie Alexander (RSA) coopted to the ITU Paratriathlon Committee

24/11/10 - ITU’s Executive Board has appointed Dr Debbie Alexander to the ITU Paratriathlon Committee. Former President of the Triathlon South Africa, Alexander has specialised in psychology as a representative... |

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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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New ITU office in Lausanne provides strategic base for Triathlon’s future

22/11/10 - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is pleased to announce its new office in the Olympic capital of Lausanne, Switzerland will open in the spring of 2011. The new strategic base of the world... |

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ITU Facilitator Course For Oceania

17/11/10 - Auckland, New Zealand 13-15 November A group of 15 facilitator candidates from New Zealand and Australia converged on the Millennium Institute for Sport and Health on the North Shore of Auckland, New... |

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ITU President Casado hails momentum of Asia’s triathlon movement

16/11/10 - Push for Team Triathlon in the 2014 Asian Games With stunning triathlon competitions over the weekend at the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou, ITU President and IOC Member Marisol Casado praised the Asiad... |

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Dr Sarah Springman visits ITU HQ

08/11/10 - Whilst on a three week country wide lecture tour as a guest of the Canadian Geotechnical Society, the newly fledged Royal Academy of Engineering member, ITU Vice President and British Triathlon President... |

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