Tagged News for Continental Championships
Olympic Qualification Update after Le Morne and Tateyama Continental Championships
11/04/12 - In the home straight of the London 2012 Olympics qualifying period, which officially closes on May 31st, we’ll take a look at the Olympics rankings simulator after every major race. This week it’s a... |
Full StoryJapan sweep the podium at the 2012 Tateyama ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships
08/04/12 - Japan have claimed two spots on the London Olympic start line after a sweep of both the Elite Men’s and Elite Women’s podiums at the 2012 Tateyama ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships in Japan on... |
Full Story2012 Continental Championships confirmed
15/11/11 - The ITU is pleased to confirm the Continental Championships for the 2012 season: January 13-15: La Paz PATCO Triathlon Pan American Championships (Argentina) March 10: Devonport OTU Triathlon Oceania... |
Full StoryDevonport to host 2012 Continental Championships
15/07/11 - Triathlon Australia Press Release. Issued on 12 July 2011. Devonport, Tasmania has been selected as the venue for the 2012 OTU Oceania Triathlon Championships. The 2012 Devonport OTU Triathlon Oceania... |
Full StoryNew African stars shine at African Championships
05/07/11 - The 22-year-old Richard Murray (RSA) claimed his maiden African championship title in the elite category, edging out his compatriot and 2008 African champion Hendrik De Villiers (RSA) by 13 seconds in... |
Full Story2011 Continental Calendars Update
18/05/11 - European Triathlon Union The 2011 Cologne ETU Aquathlon European Championships has been added to the ETU calendar. The event is set for 19 June 2011. Registration through the ITU Online system is now... |
Full StoryVicky 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... |
Full StoryOceania Championships Preview
08/03/11 - At this weekend’s 2011 OTU Oceania Triathlon Championships in Wellington, Andrea Hewitt (NZL) is the favourite to defend her elite women’s title, but it will mean more than before as this will be the... |
Full Story2011 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... |
Full StoryChrabot, Moreno reign as Pan American Champions
18/10/10 - A busy week in Puerta Vallerta wrapped up yesterday with the elite women’s and men’s competitions in the PATCO Triathlon Pan American Championships. Brazil’s Carla Moreno claimed the women’s... |
Full StoryEurope’s Best Set to Battle for Continental Crown in Athlone
30/06/10 - Europe’s top triathletes are headed to Athlone, Ireland this weekend to compete for the title of 2010 European Champion. Athlone, located on the River Shannon in Central Ireland, has hosted an ETU... |
Full StoryYamamoto Defends Asian Title
30/08/09 - Japan’s Ryosuke Yamamoto successfully defended his ASTC Triathlon Asian Championship as he held off fellow countryman Hirokatsu Tayama by 24 seconds to take victory in Incheon, South Korea with a time... |
Full StoryAsian Youth Olympic Qualifying
27/08/09 - This weekends ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships in Incheon, South Korea, the occasion also marks the first of the five continental qualifying events for the 2010 Singapore Youth Olympic Games... |
Full StoryAsian Champs Attract Large Fields
27/08/09 - This weekend’s Asian Triathlon Championships, held in Incheon, South Korea, have attracted competitors from far and wide across the continent, with large teams arriving from Iran, China, Kazakhstan,... |
Full Story2008 in Review: Cont. Champs
31/12/08 - Year In Review: Continental Champs With 2008 being the all-important Olympic year, the Continental Championships represented not only regional supremacy but also guaranteed spots on the Beijing Olympic... |
Full StoryFrintova, Sysoev prevail in Poland
07/09/08 - Beijing Olympians Vendula Frintova of the Czech Republic and Russian Igor Sysoev returned to the ITU circuit from the Olympics to win today’s premium European cup in Poland. In the elite women’s... |
Full StoryUnder23 European Champs Preview
01/09/08 - With one week to go until the 2008 Under23 and Youth European Triathlon Championships in Pulpi, Spain, the local organizing committee and the Spanish Triathlon Federation announced that will provide live... |
Full StoryU.S. National Champs in Portland
01/08/08 - USA Triathlon is pleased to announce its 2008 Age Group National Championship and Elite National Championship will be held at Henry Hagg Lake outside Portland, Ore., on Saturday, Sept. 20. With the... |
Full StoryEuropean Champs Sites for 2009
14/05/08 - At the recent European Triathlon Union (ETU) Executive Board meeting last week in Lisbon, the following European championship sites have been announced for 2009: U23/Youth – Tarzo Revine, Italy Winter... |
Full StoryFernandes’ Fab Five in Lisbon
10/05/08 - Portugals prodigious Vanessa Fernandes won a record-breaking fifth consecutive European Championship today, taking gold with a time of 2 hours, 5 minutes and 46 seconds. Italian veteran Nadia Cortassa... |
Full StoryBelaubre reclaims European crown
10/05/08 - Frederic Belaubre, the champion from 2006 and 2005, led a French gold-silver sweep at today’s Lisbon ETU Triathlon European Championships. Tony Moulai took the silver while Swiss Olivier Marceau... |
Full StoryLisbon European Champs Preview
08/05/08 - For the first time since 1999, the 24th edition of the ETU Triathlon European Championships head to Portugal to welcome Europe’s finest triathletes. With world class calibre fields comparable to most... |
Full StoryEuro Champs Now Live
08/05/08 - Our live coverage weekends continue as the ITU tour rolls into Lisbon for the 2008 European Championships in Portugal. This promises to be a very exciting event with Vanessa Fernandes looking to repeat... |
Full StoryLisbon Pre-race Press Conference
08/05/08 - Today in Lisbon, the pre-race press conference was held for the ETU Triathlon European Championships. Four top contenders were in attendance, including home favorite and four-time defending champion,... |
Full StoryJapan Sweeps Asian Championships
03/05/08 - Japan swept mens and womens gold at this years ASTC Asian Championships in Guanzhou, China. Ai Ueda won the womens crown while Ryosuke Yamamoto took the mens title in a stunning upset over Kazakh Daniil... |
Full StoryAsian Championships Preview
30/04/08 - This weekend Guanzhou, China will host the 2008 ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships on Saturday, May 3rd. The 2008 championships hold coveted automatic Olympic qualification spots for the countries of the... |
Full StoryU.S. Sweep at PanAm Champs
20/04/08 - Two relative newcomers to the Elite triathlon world pulled upset victories today at the 2008 PATCO Triathlon Pan American Championships in the resort city of Mazatlan, Mexico. Jillian Petersen and Matt... |
Full StoryETU CROSS TRIATHLON EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
31/03/08 - ETU CROSS TRIATHLON EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 13-14 SEPTEMBER 2008 AMELAND, THE NETHERLANDS The 2008 Ameland ETU Cross Triathlon European Championships will take place in the Netherlands, on the Wadden sea... |
Full StoryBirth of Triathlon in Tunisia
17/03/08 - Last weekend Tunisia successfully hosted the 2008 ATU Triathlon African Championships in Yasmine Hammamet, the first ITU-sanctioned event to ever be held in Tunisia. The race was the crowning achievement... |
Full StoryBirth of Triathlon in Tunisia
14/03/08 - Last weekend Tunisia successfully hosted the 2008 ATU Triathlon African Championships in Yasmine Hammamet, the first ITU-sanctioned event to ever be held in Tunisia. The race was the crowning achievement... |
Full StoryAUS and NZL on top in Oceania
09/03/08 - Blustery but warm conditions greeted triathletes in the OCA Triathlon Oceania Championships in Wellington, New Zealand today where Australias Emma Moffatt and Shane Reed of New Zealand won the elite... |
Full StoryAfrican Championships Review
09/03/08 - South Africa dominated the 2008 ATU African Triathlon Championships in Tunisia and assured the country at least one representative in the mens and womens triathlon competitions at this summers Beijing... |
Full StoryAfrican Championships from Tunisia
05/03/08 - Olympic spots and African titles will be on the line this weekend in Yasmine Hammamet, Tunisia for the 2008 ATU Triathlon African Championships. The race marks an important milestone in ITU’s history... |
Full StoryOceania Champs this weekend
04/03/08 - This weekend Wellington, New Zealand hosts the 2008 OCA Triathlon Oceania Championships. Given such a billing and in an Olympic year, it is no surprise that a stellar field of the regions best... |
Full StoryWinter Tri from Bend and Flassin
07/02/08 - A big weekend of Winter Triathlon dominates this weekend’s ITU schedule. Winter Triathletes will have an opportunity to fine-tune their training and preparation in the United States and Italy with just... |
Full StoryGaishorn Team, Age-Group results
05/02/08 - The 2008 ETU Winter Triathlon European Championships from Gaishorn am See, Austria successfully wrapped up with elite team relays and all age-group categories. In the elite women’s team relay, Germany... |
Full StoryEllice, Dittmer take Taupo Titles
03/02/08 - New Zealands Clark Ellice and German veteran Anja Dittmer were victorious at todays OCA Sprint Distance Triathlon Oceania Championships in Taupo, New Zealand. The race was the latest round of the Contact... |
Full StoryGaishorn Winter Tri Full Review
02/02/08 - The 2008 ETU Winter Triathlon European Championships from Gaishorn am See, Austria successfully wrapped up with elite team relays and all age-group categories. In the elite womens team relay, Germany... |
Full StoryWeekend Preview: Taupo, Gaishorn
30/01/08 - This weekend two separate Continental Championships will take place in New Zealand and Austria. Taupo, New Zealand will host the OCA Sprint Distance Triathlon Oceania Championships while the best Winter... |
Full StoryAsian Championships date change
14/01/08 - The 2008 Asian Triathlon Championships will be moved to May 2-3 instead of April 19-20 but will remain in Guanzhou, China. The decision was made at the recent meeting of the Asian Triathlon Confederation... |
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