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New Sport Development website.
22/03/07 - También texto en español. The International Triathlon Union and its global partner BG have just released a new sport development website to aid our coaches, federations and athletes access the latest... |
Full StoryWelcome to the ITU BG Sport Development website
16/03/07 - The International Triathlon Union is committed to supporting the development of the sport worldwide. The ITU seeks to support these goals through strong relationships with continental and national... |
Full StoryCoaches get boost from SD Course
15/03/07 - Ten coaches across Asia have received a boost from the International Triathlon Union having successfully completed the ITU Competitive Triathlon Coaching Course held last September in Beijing, China. The... |
Full StoryITU Coaching Course in Africa
14/03/07 - Tambin texto en espaol. The ITU Competitive Triathlon Coaching Course scheduled for 19 24 April in Stellenbosch, South Africa has attracted 20 coaches from eight African nations (Tunisia, Nigeria,... |
Full StoryMEDIA ACCREDITATION NOTICE
09/03/07 - Friday 8 March 2007 MEDIA ACCREDITATION We look forward to welcoming all national and international media to the 2007 Mooloolaba ITU World Cup on Sunday 25 March. The world is set to descend on the... |
Full StoryMcDonald enters COC hall of fame
07/03/07 - Tambin texto en espaol. The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) has announced they will induct International Triathlon Union president, Les McDonald, into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame during their... |
Full StoryHistorical ITU visit to Tunisia
28/02/07 - Tambin texto en espaol. In an effort to assist with the global development of triathlon Libby Burrell (Director, ITU Sport Development) and Ned Wills (BG Group) paid a visit to Tunisia in North Africa... |
Full StoryTEAM BG Mooloolaba
22/02/07 - Tambin texto en espaol. Nine talented young triathletes are celebrating selection by the International Triathlon Union (ITU) to compete as a member of the Team - BG Elite Athlete Development Project... |
Full StoryITU Technical delegates meeting.
21/02/07 - También texto en español. The ITU Events Development department and the Technical Delegates/Team Leaders of the BG World Cup series and World Championships held a recent meeting in Budapest, Hungary... |
Full Story2007 Sport Development Calendar
20/02/07 - Tambin texto en espaol. ITU has confirmed its Sport Development calendar for 2007, mapping out a programme of events, specifically designed to raise triathlon coaching standards and support talented and... |
Full StoryTrinidad & Tobago coaching course
20/02/07 - Tambin texto en espaol. Trinidad and Tobago will be hosting its first official ITU triathlon coach accreditation course on the 30th March. The International Triathlon Union (ITU), their global partner... |
Full StoryTrinidad and Tobago coaches course
12/02/07 - ITU COMMUNITY TRIATHLON COACHING COURSE FOR TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO ITU will travel to Port of Spain, Trinidad from 30 March to 2 April 2007 to present a Community Triathlon Coaching Course and Skills... |
Full StoryITU President enters hall of fame
05/02/07 - Les McDonald, ITU President was inducted into the Triathlete Hall of Fame during a reception and dinner at San Diegos SeaWorld that was jam-packed with the multi-sport heroes past and present. Mike... |
Full StoryTriathlon wins major award.
28/01/07 - También texto en español. The Triathlon Championships of the Small States of Europe (TCSSE) held here in Malta last May was voted as the Number ONE International Sports Event held locally throughout... |
Full StoryAlan Ley Joins ITU Staff
23/01/07 - También texto en español. Alan Ley, former coach education manager of USA Triathlon, joined Libby Burrell (Director) and Kristine Chambers (Coordinator) on the BG ITU Sport Development staff in January... |
Full StoryBG Scholarship recipients announced
07/01/07 - Tambin texto en espaol. Twelve talented triathletes and coaches around the world have come one step closer to their Olympic dreams, having been selected by the International Triathlon Union (ITU) to... |
Full StoryImportant Reminder :: Team BG
04/01/07 - También texto en español. Closing date for applications for the TEAM BG – EAD Programme for the Mooloolaba World Cup event is 13 February 2007. No late applications will be considered. All... |
Full Story2007 BG Triathlon World Cup Calendar
06/12/06 - The 2007 BG Triathlon World Cup series calendar is now updated and available. In total 16 world cups will be organised for the 2007 season with many of the staple events returning and a number of new... |
Full StoryFiji and Solomon Island Visit
03/12/06 - Kathy Sheldrake of New Zealand recently visited Fiji and the Solomon Islands on behalf of ITU Sport Development and the Oceania Triathlon Union. She sends this report on her visit. The primary reason for... |
Full StoryBG Triathlon PATCO Camp
07/11/06 - Guatemala City, Guatemala with its excellent training facilities is playing host to the BG Triathlon Continental Development Camp of the Pan American Triathlon Confederation (PATCO) from November 5th... |
Full StoryBG GROUP TEAM TRIATHLON
31/10/06 - BG GROUP MORE THAN JUST A GREAT CORPORATE PARTNER: When BG Group announced its nine year partnership with ITU at the 2006 Madrid World Cup Race in June, the employees of BG Group did not know exactly... |
Full StoryElite Athlete Development Project
20/10/06 - The ITU sport development department have just released details of the second major project -the TEAM BG Elite Athlete Development Project – EADP (formerly known as the Wild Card Project) Project... |
Full StoryBaby Ilio Has Arrived
20/10/06 - Last Wednesday (11 October) the former triathlete and current ETU Executive Board member Kathleen Smet gave birth to her son, Ilio. It took me 15 hours, longer than a long distance triathlon… told the... |
Full StoryBG Sport Development Scholarship
08/10/06 - Through its partnership with BG Group, the ITU has been able to establish a number of sport development initiatives that address the needs of young and elite athletes, particularly focusing on those from... |
Full StoryITU&BG Launch Sport Development
01/09/06 - ITU and BG Group Launch Programme For Global Triathlon Growth The International Triathlon Union (ITU) today unveiled the first phase of a new global triathlon development programme to enhance the growth... |
Full StoryNew training tips released.
22/08/06 - Top US athlete, Andy Potts, gives his advice on preparing for race through correct preperation. In the latest installment of this training tip series, Andy passes on the knowledge he has gained from years... |
Full StoryBG Triathlon World Junior Camp.
21/08/06 - Today saw the start of the second week of the BG Triathlon World Junior Camp in Tiszaujvaros, Hungary. The 31 athletes from 14 countries from around the world have been put through their paces by the... |
Full StoryBG Junior Training Camps
20/08/06 - Tiszaujvaros, Hungary: As the athletes and coaches packed up their bikes and gear and headed to Lausanne for next weekend’s Junior Triathlon World Championships, there was a special feeling in the air... |
Full StoryInternational juniors in action!
17/08/06 - BG ITU World Junior Camp 2006, August 17th: Tiszaujvaros, Hungary: Welcome to the first annual BG-ITU World Junior Camp. Thirty-one (31) junior athletes from 14 different countries have converged on the... |
Full StoryWild Card Project for BG World Cup
06/08/06 - An exciting, new programme for developing Elite athletes! 26 July: Sport Development Update: The BG World Cup Wild Card Project will provide funding for Elite athletes from emerging and developing... |
Full StoryView our latest event photos.
26/07/06 - Don’t forget to visit our photo gallery page to see all the latest photos from all our ITU events. You can find the best photos from our award winning photographers in locations from Hamburg to... |
Full StoryAnti-Doping Update
24/07/06 - Recently, the ITU Executive Board approved the new ITU Anti-Doping Rules which can be found on the ITU website at http://www.triathlon.org/docs/downloads-itu-doping-rules-2006.pdf . The World Anti-Doping... |
Full StoryBG-ITU World Junior Camp: Hungary ‘06
19/07/06 - Only one month to go before the inaugural BG-ITU World Junior Triathlon Camp. Based in Tiszaujvaros, Hungary, the camp will offer a unique experience for Junior (16-19 yrs) athletes and coaches from... |
Full StoryBehind The Scenes - ITU Media
19/07/06 - The second part of our Behind the Scenes at ITU takes a look at the Media, and the people at ITU who are responsible for providing the news and information for an international audience. In many ways,... |
Full StoryUPDATE: World Corporate Team Champs and Triathlon Lifestyle Radio
18/07/06 - Each week ITU E-news Updates will feature radio interviews on Triathlon Lifestyle Radio, ITU Media Partner. A number of interviews have already been posted on Triathlon Lifestyle Radio which will be of... |
Full StoryNews for Coaches
17/07/06 - Exciting news for triathlon coaches from around the world! March - May, 2006. For the first time, Triathlon was included as one of the sports in the ICC (International Coaching Course) In Budapest,... |
Full StoryITU President’s Greeting
15/07/06 - Greetings athletes, officials and guests of the 2006 ITU Triathlon World Championships in the Olympic City of Lausanne. It is always a distinct pleasure and privilege to return to the Olympic... |
Full StoryGet ITU results now.
10/07/06 - Check out all the results from a busy weekend of racing. Full results from Edmonton and the European junior and youth championships are now available. Click here to go the ITU results page. ... |
Full StoryBehind the Scenes - ITU’s Unsung Heroes
30/06/06 - Producing an international sporting event can be a tough business, and quite often it’s the hard work and dedication of those not directly in the spotlight that make it happen. ITU Technical Officials... |
Full StoryTriathlon Fuelled by New Partnership
04/06/06 - BG Group, the global natural gas business and the International Triathlon Union (ITU) today announced a new long-term global partnership to help increase world-wide reach, participation and resources for... |
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