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Sprint Oceania titles up for grabs in Devonport

20/02/13 - Race action is heating up in the southern hemisphere with the 2013 Devonport OTU Sprint Oceania Championships. Some top international names are set to contest the fast and furious 750m swim, 20km bike,... |

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2012 Highlights: Year of the sprint

15/11/12 - One of the defining characteristics of this year’s World Triathlon Series and World Cup races were the number of sprint distances that appeared on the calendar. With half the distance, the five sprints... |

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Race for 2012 ITU World Triathlon series title heats up in Hamburg

16/07/12 - ITU triathlon returns to Hamburg for the 10th year in a row this year, as a host of London-bound athletes get ready for a fast and furious sprint in their final pre-games preparation. However, it’s not... |

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Ashleigh Gentle golden in Tiszaujvaros

15/07/12 - In a tight battle for gold, Ashleigh Gentle (AUS) claimed her second career World Cup title with a win at the Tiszaujvaros ITU Triathlon World Cup. Maaike Caelers (NED), who collected silver, pushed... |

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Gentle, Mazzetti win women’s semifinals in Tiszaujvaros

14/07/12 - Ashleigh Gentle, Charlotte McShane and Annamari Mazzetti thrived in a new race format during semifinal action at the Tiszaujvaros ITU Triathlon World Cup. Australians Gentle and McShane headed up the... |

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New qualification format debuts at Tiszaujvaros World Cup

11/07/12 - Tiszaujvaros might be the second longest running event on the ITU calendar, but this year it celebrates its 16th anniversary with an innovative new twist. The iconic triathlon stop in Hungary becomes the... |

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Jorgensen jets to Banyoles World Cup victory

17/06/12 - The elite women were met with clear blue skies and rising temperatures at the 2012 Banyoles ITU Triathlon World Cup. A race brimming with athletes heading to London, triathlon newcomer Gwen Jorgensen... |

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Australia’s Emma Jackson takes out 2012 Elite Women’s Oceania title in Devonport

10/03/12 - The fastest run split of the day helped Emma Jackson top an all Australian podium at the 2012 Devonport OTU Triathlon Oceania Championships on Saturday. Coming into the 10km run in Tasmania, New... |

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Epic trans-Tasman battle set for 2012 Devonport OTU Oceania Championships

05/03/12 - The Oceania Championships are always a tough trans-Tasman battle between two powerful triathlon nations: Australia and New Zealand. This weekend the 2012 Devonport OTU Triathlon Oceania Championships,... |

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Beijing Under23 Preview: Who will be the next ITU stars to shine?

05/09/11 - The ITU Under23 World Championships have produced plenty of elite triathlon stars and you don’t need to look very far to find them. While athletes like Javier Gomez, Alistair Brownlee, Brad Kahlefeldt,... |

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Riveros Diaz claims ITU Elite Sprint Triathlon World Championships in thrilling finish

20/08/11 - Barbara Riveros Diaz has claimed her maiden elite ITU world title and second career series win with a thrilling come-from-behind sprint finish at the ITU Elite Sprint Triathlon World Championships and... |

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Ashleigh Gentle’s breakthrough win in Edmonton

11/07/11 - Reigning Junior World Champion Ashleigh Gentle of Australia stepped up to the elite ranks in a big way today, snatching victory at the Edmonton ITU Triathlon World Cup. Team ITU member Mateja Simic made... |

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Findlay headlines at home as ITU World Cup circuit returns to Edmonton

06/07/11 - The ITU World Cup circuit returns to Edmonton for the first time in four years, a perfect time to see home grown star Paula Findlay in the best form of her career. The last time there was a World Cup... |

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Vicky Holland, Kris Gemmell triumph in Wellington

12/03/11 - Vicky Holland (GBR) and Kris Gemmell (NZL) were victorious in Wellington, New Zealand today at the Oceania Championships. Gemmell, an Olympian and 4-time World Cup winner, claimed his second straight... |

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McWilliam Junior World Champion

05/06/08 - For the second straight year Great Britain won the junior womens world championship. Kirsty McWilliam of Glasgow, Scotland overcame cold and wet conditions in Vancouver, Canada to win todays junior world... |

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GBR’s Avil new World Junior Champ

30/08/07 - Great Britain’s Hollie Avil is the new junior women’s triathlon world champion, winning today with a time of 59 minutes and 43 seconds. Ashleigh Gentle of Australia took the silver, just 11 seconds... |

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