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Inside Triathlon magazine picks the Greatest Women Triathletes

15/02/11 - Who are the greatest women triathletes of all-time? Inside Triathlon magazine came up with their top ten and it included a number of past and present ITU stars. Reigning Olympic champion Emma Snowsill... |

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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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Twitter Round-up with the Stars of ITU

10/02/11 - Some of them have been training, more have been watching the Superbowl, a couple of them have been hanging out with skateboard legend Tony Hawk, and even one of them has discovered that she is one of the... |

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Inside Triathlon magazine’s - 15 Greatest Male Triathletes of All-Time

08/02/11 - A bevy of past and current ITU stars dominated Inside Triathlon magazine’s list of the 15 Greatest Male Triathletes of All-Time. Two-time World Champion Javier Gomez (ESP) and 2009 Series Champion... |

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ITU World Conference of Science in Triathlon

27/01/11 - In 2007, Discovery Channel visited ITU’s World Cup race in Vancouver to shoot and produce a 4-part series on the science behind triathlon. The stories covered a wide range of topics including the... |

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ITU Unveils 2011 Sport Development Projects

13/01/11 - ITU is now accepting applications from National Federations (NFs) for its 2011 Sport Development projects, including Team ITU and athlete and coach scholarships. ITU is committed to developing the sport... |

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2011 Continental Calendars: Update

07/01/11 - Details around continental events has been uploaded on triathlon.org. Check the latest information at each continental event calendar. Some important notes include: African Triathlon Union Click here... |

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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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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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Three-time World Champion Peter Robertson announces end of professional career

07/12/10 - Triple World Champion and two-time Olympian, Peter “Robbo” Robertson of Australia announced his retirement as a professional athlete. His aggressive, all-or-nothing racing style won him three World... |

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London and Sydney Entries Now Open

03/12/10 - Organisers of both the London and Sydney rounds of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series have opened entries to Age Group athletes for the 2011 events. Sydney, the site of the first... |

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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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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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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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2010 in Review: Sydney

03/11/10 - Sydney, Australia will always occupy a special place in triathlon history after hosting the sport’s Olympic Games debut in 2000. The magical Olympic Games from ten years ago ushered in a new era for... |

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