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9 Mar 10 - Arab Triathlon Confederation Congress

Seven countries from the Arab world gathered in Cairo, Egypt this week for the first Congress of the Arab Triathlon Confederation (ATC). Egypt, Jordan, Iraq, Morocco,...

4 Mar 10 - ITU Sport Development Athletes Shine in Costa Rica

Leonardo Chacon of Costa Rica and Elizabeth Bravo of Ecuador, both ITU Sport Development athletes, came home with wins at the fourth edition of the Condovac Coast Triathlon...

2 Mar 10 - Arab countries participate in Sport Development Seminar

Coaches and technical officials from Egypt, Syria, Jordan, Iraq, Tunisia and Oman participated in a five day Coaches and Technical Officials` Certification Seminar in Cairo...

1 Mar 10 - Triathlon Essentials 15: Run Safety

This week’s section looks at safety during running. Although most run safety tips are common sense it’s important to be aware and not to get blasé after countless hours of...

10 Feb 10 - Exclusive Feature: Kitz Kids

Before most World Championships Series elite events there is an age group component. We captured a very special one in Austria. Days before the elites, thousands of kids...

26 Jan 10 - ITU Team & Scholarship Applications Now Available

The ITU Sport Development team has just released the revised criteria and application forms for both its athlete and coaching scholarship programs as well as Team ITU....

20 Jan 10 - Edmonton Triathlon Academy Appoints Inaugral Coach

Scottish International Triathlete Recruited from Hong Kong as Edmonton Inaugral Coach. Edmonton Triathlon Academy (ETA), the organisation resulting from a decade of...

7 Jan 10 - Triathlon Essentials Part 8: Transition Core and Coordination

In Part 8 of Triathlon Essentials, we look at the Core and Coordination in transition. Transition involves a variety of movements in different directions, at different...

4 Jan 10 - Triathlon Essentials Part 7: Transition Intro

One of the unique and exciting facets of triathlon is the transition. From swim to bike and bike to run, the transition can be an exhilarating and daunting place for...

19 Dec 09 - ITU Meets African Sport Leaders

Marisol Casado, ITU President recently travelled to Mapulto, Mozambique to support the campaign of the African Triathlon Union (ATU) to solidify inclusion in the...

16 Dec 09 - Oman Hosts Coaches Course

Olympic Solidarity Technical Course for Triathlon Coaches held at Sultanate of Muscat, Oman Under the careful guidance of Franz Studer (Accredited ITU Level 1 Facilitator)...

15 Dec 09 - Coaches Course in Korea

ITU Sport Development–Korean Triathlon Federation Coaches Courses Jamsil Olympic Park, Seoul, South Korea - 8 to 13 December, 2009 The Korean Triathlon Federation (KTF)...

14 Dec 09 - Triathlon Essentials Part 6: Swim Components

This week our Sport Development team bring you swim components training advice. Once you’ve practiced core and coordination in your stroke you can work on the finer...

6 Dec 09 - Triathlon Essentials Part 5: Swim Coordination

Developing on from swim tips and tricks, swim safety and swim core stability, this week’s Triathlon Essentials offers you handy training tips on improving your coordination...

30 Nov 09 - Triathlon Essentials Part 4: Swim Core

Developing on from swim tips and tricks and swim safety, this week’s Triathlon Essentials offers you handy training tips on improving core strength when in the water. Long,...

27 Nov 09 - Introducing Lyo and Merly - Mascots for the first Youth Olympic Games

With just 266 days to go before Singapore hosts the world’s first Youth Olympic Games (YOG), Lyo (pronounced as Leo) and Merly are ready to blaze the trail. The official...

23 Nov 09 - Eilat Victories for Sapunova and Rouault

European under 23 champion Yuliya Sapunova forced Denmark’s Helle Frederiksen into the runner’s up spot for her third race in succession following a blistering run leg at...

22 Nov 09 - Triathlon Essentials Part 3: Swim Safety

With triathlon races involving a mass start, it is important to be aware of your safety when in the water. This week’s exclusive video will tell you all you need to know...

13 Nov 09 - Triathlon Essentials Part 2: The Tips and Tricks of Swimming

Ever wondered what it’s like to be in the middle of the swim start at a triathlon? Well jump in with this week’s exclusive video as we give you the inside look at the all...

13 Nov 09 - ITU Level 1 Asian Community Coaching Course

International Triathlon Union (ITU) and Triathlon Association of Singapore (TAS) hosted an ITU Accredited Level 1 Asian Community Coaching course in Singapore, 9th through...