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ITU Offices closed: Dec20-Jan4
16/12/08 - The International Triathlon Union headquarters will be closed from December 20th to January 4th. Seasons Greetings! La Unión Internacional de Triatlón cerrará sus oficinas centrales del 20 de... |
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12/12/08 - ITU is seeking to redevelop and redesign its website for the 2009 season and is accepting applications for a Web Developer position. The redevelopment requires the incorporation of a content management... |
Full StoryITU World Championship Series
01/12/08 - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) and its commercial partners SPORTFIVE and UPSOLUT, companies of the Lagardre Group, today announced details regarding its new major series. Dextro Energy will be... |
Full StoryCasado becomes ITU President
29/11/08 - Today at its 21st Congress in Madrid, a new President, Secretary General and Executive Board of the International Triathlon Union (ITU) were elected. Marisol Casado of Spain ran unopposed and was elected... |
Full StoryMcDonald Honoured at ITU Gala
28/11/08 - The International Triathlon Union tonight honoured its founding President Les McDonald, its Vice-President Chiharu Igaya, Olympic gold medallist Jan Frodeno and overall world cup series champion Samantha... |
Full StoryITU Federation Forum
27/11/08 - In Madrid, ITUs Federation Forum opened with approximately 200 Congress delegates. ITU Presidential candidate Marisol Casado proudly welcomed everyone to her hometown and praised the concept of the... |
Full StoryCongress Welcome Reception
26/11/08 - ITU friends from all over the world have been arriving in Madrid this week for ITU’s 21st Congress. On Wednesday evening Congress delegates registered and mingled with one another at the welcome... |
Full StoryITU Congress, Fed Forum this week
25/11/08 - Several ITU leaders and staff have arrived in Madrid, Spain in preparation for ITU’s 21st Congress this weekend. Also part of the week will be ITU’s Federation Forum, which is aimed at uniting and... |
Full StoryITU-BG Junior Camp for PATCO
12/11/08 - Just two days after conducting a successful coaching course in Vila Velha, ITU’s Sport Development team stayed in Brazil for the BG-ITU Pan American Junior Select Camp. The camp opened on Monday with... |
Full StoryITU-BG Coaching Course in Brazil
08/11/08 - After making stops in Croatia, Singapore and South Africa, the ITU Sport Development team continued to log serious miles in the past few months as they headed to Brazil. This week Libby Burrell and Alan... |
Full StoryKeynote Speaker for ITU Congress & Federation Forum
08/11/08 - ITU is pleased to announce Debbie Muir as the keynote speaker for this month’s Federation Forum in Madrid. She is one of Canada’s most recognized and celebrated coaches and will speak on the first... |
Full StoryHütthaler banned for two years
07/11/08 - In a continued effort to keep triathlon clean and drug-free, the International Triathlon Union (ITU) today announced it will uphold a 2-year ban imposed by the Austrian National Anti-Doping Agency on... |
Full StoryITU meets with IOC in Lausanne
31/10/08 - Earlier this week, senior ITU staff was in Lausanne to meet with IOC and participate in the ASOIF Post-Beijing De-brief. The ITU delegation included President Les McDonald, Executive Director Loreen... |
Full StoryITU World Championship Series
17/10/08 - Be sure to visit the new web page for the new ITU World Championship Series, which launches in 2009. Click on the banner at the top of the page to read about the concept of the new World Championship... |
Full StoryITU Coaching Course in Singapore
15/10/08 - Following a successful European competitive coaching course in Medulin, Croatia, ITU Sport Development shifts to Asia for another Level 1 Accredited Competitive Coaching Course, which is now in full swing... |
Full StoryAnti-Doping Results
09/10/08 - Under the ITU Anti-Doping Rules and WADA Code, all National Federations must report all tests done each quarter to ITU. Therefore, all National Federations are requested to send in all 2008 Anti-Doping... |
Full StoryITU at Sports & Environment Forum
09/10/08 - As a strong believer in healthy living and sustainability, ITU was represented at the Global Forum for Sports and the Environment (G-ForSE). Enrique Quesada, co-Technical Delegate for the Beijing 2008... |
Full StoryCommunity Coaching in Johannesburg
08/10/08 - Our goal of growing the sport through coach education and empowerment is having the effect we dreamt it would. - Libby Burrell, Director of ITU Sport Development. In April 2007, ITU held an ITU-BG... |
Full StoryITU ASTC Junior Select Camp rescheduled
06/10/08 - The ITU - ASTC Junior Select Camp for Asia originally scheduled to take place in Singapore in November 9-16, 2008 has been postponed due to several school and competition schedule clashes. The new date... |
Full StoryEurope Competitive Coaching Course
05/10/08 - Last Friday, ITUs Level 1 Accredited Competitive Coaching Course got underway in Medulin, Croatia. Twenty coaches representing ten different European countries were selected to participate in the... |
Full StoryWADA News and Updates
21/09/08 - The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announced today that its Executive Committee approved the List of Prohibited Substances and Methods for 2009. This new List will be published online by October 1,... |
Full StoryBG-ITU Europe Junior Camp Review
19/09/08 - A group of 30 athletes and coaches from primarily developing and emerging nations gathered in Tiszajvros, Hungary for the 7-day 2008 BG-ITU Europe Junior Select Camp. The theme of the camp was Target... |
Full StoryEnrollment start now
17/09/08 - for Elite please register through ITU website. For age groupers, you may directly go to our event website (www.triathlonhk.com) to do the online registration. |
Full StoryJunior Select Camp in full Swing
17/09/08 - The first ever BG-ITU Europe Junior Select Camp got underway last weekend as the wide-eyed athletes and coaches convened in Hungary’s triathlon capital - Tiszaujvaros. The group has already done... |
Full StoryEurope Junior Camp this Week
08/09/08 - This week 18 promising young triathletes and ten coaches are in Tiszajvros, Hungary to work and train together to take their careers to the next level at the first ever BG-ITU Europe Junior Select Camp. ... |
Full StoryITU imposes 2-year ban on Gaag
06/09/08 - Yesterday The International Triathlon Union (ITU) announced it has imposed a two-year ban on Dmitriy Gaag, a triathlete from Kazakhstan, after committing an anti-doping rule violation in an... |
Full StoryAsian Junior Camp in Singapore
03/09/08 - ITU proudly announces that the BG-ITU Asian Junior Camp (9th -16th November 2008) will be held at the Singapore Sport School in Singapore. A fitting location for the camp as Singapore will host the... |
Full StoryBG Triathlon WC Calendar Changes
25/08/08 - Last month ITU announced to its athletes, coaches and federations that the Chiapas BG Triathlon World Cup, originally scheduled to be hosted by Asdesporte and the Mexican Triathlon Federation on October... |
Full StoryITU launches new ‘Super’ series
21/08/08 - Less then 24 hours after the completion of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games triathlon, the International Triathlon Union today announced an innovative new platform for the sport by establishing a pioneering... |
Full StorySprint, Corporate added to 2009 WC
28/07/08 - The International Triathlon Union is pleased to confirm additions to the 2009 Gold Coast ITU Triathlon World Championships slated for September 9-13, 2009. The Corporate Triathlon Championships and... |
Full StoryIOC Prohibition on Olympic Betting
16/07/08 - The IOC has been closely following developments in sports betting. After consulting experts on the subject, and particularly the Olympic Movement stakeholders, in December 2006, the Executive Board... |
Full StoryEurope Junior Select Camp
04/07/08 - The first ever BG-ITU Europe Junior Select Camp will be held in Tiszaújváros, Hungary from 13th to 19th September 2008. Tiszaújváros is recognized the world over as a destination for World Class... |
Full StorySport Development Courses & Camp
04/07/08 - ITU’s Sport Development team have unveiled details for two Competitive Coaching courses in Europe and Asia and a Junior Select camp in Europe later this year. Prospective participants must be nominated... |
Full StoryAge-group Results
17/06/08 - Due to a high number of appeals with regards to the age-group and AWAD results at the Vancouver BG Triathlon World Championships, the official results cannot be published at this time. The timing company... |
Full StoryOpening Ceremonies Postponed
05/06/08 - Unfortunately due to the difficult weather conditions, the opening ceremonies and parade of nations originally scheduled for 2:30pm have been postponed until further notice. The Organizing Committee... |
Full StoryHappy 200th World Cup
28/05/08 - By: Chris Hill The International Triathlon Union celebrated its 200th world cup in Madrid on the weekend. Its been a long road with some bumps and windy bits, but looking back, the trip also yields many... |
Full StoryTriathlon Tips for Parents & Youth
26/05/08 - Today is the final installment of our three-part series on triathlon tips for parents and youth. 7. Use sunglasses whenever possible on the bike. The wind can cause tears and blurring eyesight.... |
Full StoryAge-Group Tips for World Champs
18/05/08 - With the Vancouver BG Triathlon World Championships less than three weeks away, the event organizing committee would like to help you prepare with these training tips specifically for the world... |
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 StoryTriathlon Tips for Parents & Youth
06/05/08 - Today we’ll look at the second of three-part series on triathlon tips for parents and youth from ITU Sport Development Manager Alan Ley. 4. A good warm up prior to the swim start is a must. Be sure... |
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