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Fumika Matsumoto wins Japan’s first ITU World Championship in 2012 Junior Women’s Race

21/10/12 - The day of World Championship races opened with a bit of triathlon history and a tale of redemption for Japan’s Fumika Matsumoto. The pint-size junior dominated torrid conditions to claim her place in... |

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Australia’s Aaron Royle too strong in 2012 Men’s Under23 ITU World Championship

20/10/12 - An all-round strong performance across the three disciplines carried Australia’s Aaron Royle to his first ITU World Championship, and broke a 10-year drought for Australian men in the Under23 category... |

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Germany’s Haug grabs Grand Final title while Norden crowned 2012 World Champion

20/10/12 - Germany’s Anne Haug overcame a tough course and stiff opposition to win the 2012 ITU World Triathlon Series Grand Final in Auckland on Saturday. The victory was the finishing touch to her breakthrough... |

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Great Britain’s Non Stanford wins 2012 ITU Under23 World Championship

20/10/12 - In tough conditions on a challenging course, Great Britain’s Non Stanford grinded out her most impressive performance to date to claim the 2012 ITU Under23 World Championship in Auckland on... |

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Pre-Race Press Conference Highlights from Auckland World Triathlon Grand Final

19/10/12 - The tough course, the weather conditions and the world championship titles were the topics the top triathletes tackled as they met the press in New Zealand on Friday. The four athletes most likely to vie... |

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Continental champions collide for junior men’s world championship title

18/10/12 - The junior men’s race will be the last of the weekend triathlon races to be contested and will feature a rich array of talent from each continent. The athletes will contest the same sprint course as... |

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Record number of age-group athletes open 2012 Auckland Grand Final

18/10/12 - Auckland has been inundated with multisport since the start of this week, but it truly turned into triathlon town on Thursday night as over 3,000 triathletes marched through the city to officially open... |

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Men’s World Championship Preview: Brownlee vs Gomez showdown

18/10/12 - Much like the women’s race, the men’s world championship title will likely be a two-man show. It’s a tale that has played out in several different ways and with many different endings, but a... |

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Mikayla Nielsen headlines Junior Women’s World Championship race

17/10/12 - The junior women will kick the final day of elite action into overdrive when they set off on a mad dash in search of a world title. The ITU junior world championships will be contested over the same... |

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New talent takes centre stage in men’s Under23 World Championship Race

16/10/12 - After the women’s elite world champion is decided, racing will be far from over on Saturday as the Under23 men take over the stage. The promising progeny will face the same challenging course as their... |

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Auckland Grand Final Elite Women Preview: Densham and Norden set for duel

16/10/12 - After eight line-to-line battles from Oceania to North America to Europe to Asia and back to Oceania, it all comes down to this – one leg-crushing, gut-wrenching, tenacity-testing scenic race in... |

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Rising Stars Battle for Under23 Women’s World Championship

16/10/12 - World Championship action will blast into high gear on Saturday 20 October when the Under23 women toe the start line in hunt of a world title. The start list is peppered with a string of rising triathlon... |

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Auckland Grand Final: Where and How to Watch the Races

16/10/12 - The biggest race of the 2012 ITU World Triathlon Series is finally here. After months of training, strategising, and chasing points around the world, the time has come to crown the 2012 ITU World... |

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2012 Auckland Grand Final Preview: What’s in store for the week

12/10/12 - The 2012 season has produced endless action, including photo finishes at the London Olympic Games and a final flurry of changes to the ITU World Triathlon Series leader boards in the last two races. Now... |

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Joao Silva successfully defends Yokohama title

29/09/12 - Portugal’s Joao Silva sizzled under the Yokoham sun today, besting Spain’s Javier Gomez on the final lap of the run to take his second consecutive ITU World Triathlon Yokohama win. Russia’s Dmitry... |

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