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The Rise of Riveros

31/07/09 - The womens race at the Hamburg Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship event saw a remarkable feat as two athletes from the ITUs Sport Development Programme made it into the top five, with Swedens... |

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The Worlds First Ever IOC supporting World Kids Sports Summit to be held

29/07/09 - A total of 800 school children including kids athletes aged from 10 to 15 years from 16 counties will gather in Yokohama to talk about a better future based on the spirit of fair play at the Worlds first... |

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ITU Sport Development In Nigeria

28/07/09 - As part of its goal to grow the sport in new and emerging national federations, ITU Sport Development made its first trip to Nigeria, arriving in Lagos on 15 July. The 2009 u17 FIFA World Cup venue at... |

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ITU Sport Development in Egypt

28/05/09 - Libby Burrell (ITU Sport Development) has just completed a very successful visit to Cairo, Egypt on the invitation of the Egyptian Triathlon Federation (ETF) President, Mr. Ahmed Nasser. This visit came... |

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PATCO Coaching Course a Success

12/05/09 - ITU Sport Development held a Level II Competitive Coaching Course in Colorado Springs, Colorado from 8 12 May for the Pan American Triathlon Confederation (PATCO) countries. Coaches from 25 different... |

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Four Year Plan for African Triathlon

01/05/09 - The leaders from Zimbabwe, South Africa, Mauritius and Nigeria met with ITU Staff at Stellenbosch University in Cape Town recently to set a strategic plan in motion for the development of the sport... |

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Triathlon NZ Maps Out Path Ahead

17/04/09 - Triathlon NZ inducted 30 athletes into their sports High Performance Programme with London 2012 and the 2016 Olympics high on the list of priorities. The athletes were each presented with a greenstone... |

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World Conference on Sport and the Environment

02/04/09 - ITU was represented at the 8th IOC World Conference on Sport and the Environment in Vancouver, Canada this week by Loreen Barnett, ITU Secretary General, Les McDonald ITU Honorary President and Enrique... |

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Team ITU Down Under

27/03/09 - Eight of the aspiring twelve scholarship athletes selected for the ITU Sport Development programme will toe the start line in Mooloolaba this weekend for the opening leg of the ITU World Cup Series. The... |

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Asian Camp update

17/03/09 - The 2009 ITU Asian Junior Camp ended yesterday in Singapore. After a week of intensive coaching and education the athletes return home with many new skills to match their dreams. Their sporting careers... |

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ITU Sport Development Programmes

22/01/09 - The ITU Sport Development team will head to Singapore from March 16th to 23rd, 2009 for an ITU Asian Junior Select Camp. A group of 25 athletes and coaches from emerging and developing National... |

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AUS Youth Olympic Festival Results

18/01/09 - Courtesy AOC Great Britains Jonathan Brownlee put in an outstanding performance at the mens individual triathlon to earn gold at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival. All three members of the ITU... |

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ITU Sport Development Down Under

14/01/09 - ITUs Sport Development team is in Sydney this week for the Australian Youth Olympic Festival (AYOF), a legacy of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. ITU was invited to send a Sport Development team for the... |

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ITU Asian Junior Select Camp

23/12/08 - The ITU Sport Development team will head to Singapore from March 16th to 23rd, 2009. A group of 25 athletes and coaches from the emerging and developing national federations in Asia will be selected to... |

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ITU Athlete & Coach Scholarships

20/12/08 - The International Triathlon Union is now accepting applications for the 2009 ITU Sport Development Athlete and Coach Scholarships. The primary objective of the scholarship programme is to identify and... |

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