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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... |
Full StoryLisa Norden continues hot streak in Yokohama
29/09/12 - Just like the London 2012 Olympic Games, the top spot of the podium at the ITU World Triathlon Yokohama came down to a phenomenal sprint finish. But this time Sweden’s Lisa Norden would not be denied... |
Full Story2012 Yokohama Pre-race Press Conference Highlights
28/09/12 - Olympic medallists Lisa Norden (SWE), Erin Densham (AUS) and Javier Gomez (ESP) along with 2011 Yokohama WTS gold medallist Joao Silva (POR) met with media at the event’s official pre-race press... |
Full StoryPreview: Crucial WTS Points on the line at ITU World Triathlon Yokohama
24/09/12 - With the Grand Final of the ITU World Triathlon Series fast approaching, precious WTS rankings points are at stake at the penultimate stop in Yokohama this weekend. Andrea Hewitt (NZL) returns from a... |
Full StoryLisa Norden thrills home crowd with ITU World Triathlon Series Stockholm win
25/08/12 - Sweden’s Lisa Norden gave the home crowd what they were hoping for, a win on home soil as she claimed her third ITU World Triathlon Series win in a dominant all around performance in Stockholm on... |
Full StoryITU World Triathlon and Mixed Relay Stockholm Press Conference Highlights
24/08/12 - Three London 2012 Olympic Games medallists, Spain’s Javier Gomez, Australia’s Erin Densham, Sweden’s Lisa Norden, plus Swedish national men’s champion exp:tag_this}Per Wangel{/exp:tag_this}, spoke to the... |
Full StoryITU World Triathlon Series debuts in Stockholm this weekend
20/08/12 - The Olympic Games may be a wrap for another four years, but racing action is far from over in the 2012 ITU World Triathlon Series. With just three events left on this year’s circuit, competition continues... |
Full StoryLondon 2012 Olympic Games: The talking points from a thrilling women’s race
05/08/12 - The fourth edition of the women’s triathlon competition at the London 2012 Olympic Games was the closest Olympic medal race yet, with the gold and silver decided by a photo finish for the first time, but... |
Full StoryLondon 2012 Olympic Games: The Women’s Competition Social Wrap
04/08/12 - It was the closest race in the history of the triathlon competition at the London 2012 Olympic Games, and the stellar finish had social media in a stir. Here we capture the best tweets of the day.[View... |
Full StoryLondon 2012 Olympic Games: Spirig Sprints to First Olympic Gold
04/08/12 - The women’s Olympic triathlon competition was met with grey skies, wetsuit temperature water, and a slick course that challenged athletes every step of the way. While the past three Olympic Games have... |
Full StoryLondon 2012 Olympic Games: Elite Women’s Preview
30/07/12 - The triathlon competition at the Olympics has produced its fair share of surprises in its first three appearances, and it could happen again in 2012. While there are some notable favourites in the women’s... |
Full StorySensational Spirig golden again in Kitzbühel
23/06/12 - Swiss star Nicola Spirig showed off her brilliant finishing kick again as she powered to her second straight victory in the 2012 ITU World Triathlon Series today in Kitzbühel, Austria and continued her... |
Full StoryITU’s seventh year in Kitzbühel, Austria
22/06/12 - The 2012 ITU World Triathlon Kitzbühel welcomes the seventh year of ITU racing in the picturesque Austrian town. Home to the legendary Hahnenkamm and one of the most storied downhill ski races in the... |
Full StoryCelebrating ten years of ITU racing in Madrid
28/05/12 - This weekend’s 2012 ITU World Triathlon Madrid not only marked the tenth anniversary of ITU racing in the Spanish capital, but also officially ended the London 2012 qualification period. Switzerland’s... |
Full StoryLisa Norden on racing at home as Stockholm event launches
22/03/12 - Stockholm was recently announced as the host for the sixth round of the ITU World Triathlon Series and today the Swedish Triathlon Federation launched the event at the press conference in Stockholm. And... |
Full StoryTeam ITU celebrates five-year anniversary at Auckland World Cup
18/11/11 - A little over five years ago, ITU Development Director Libby Burrell decided to act on a trend she spotted. Triathletes from smaller, developing National Federations (NFs) were competing at World Cup... |
Full StoryNorden looks back on Yokohama Victory in 2009
17/09/11 - It was one of the most captivating reactions to victory and unforgettable photos in recent memory – Lisa Norden’s look of unbridled joy as she approached the finish line to claim victory in Yokohama... |
Full StoryYokohama pre-race Press Conference Highlights
16/09/11 - The last champion in Yokohama Lisa Norden (SWE) and this year’s Australian break-out stars Emma Jackson (AUS) and Brendan Sexton (AUS) met with the media at the official pre-race press conference for the... |
Full StoryYokohama Preview: A new Dextro Energy Triathlon Series begins on Monday
13/09/11 - It might still technically be 2011, but the 2012 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series kicks off in Yokohama this weekend. The Yokohama round was originally scheduled for May, but... |
Full StoryHelen Jenkins wins second ITU world title, as Andrea Hewitt steals the show with Grand Final win
11/09/11 - New Zealand’s Andrea Hewitt capped off her season of consistency with a breakthrough victory at today’s Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Grand Final Beijing, bringing her second in the... |
Full StoryKeeping up with Lisa Norden on the bike in Madrid
06/06/11 - We mounted a camera under the seat of Lisa Norden’s bike to get a closer look at the action out on the 40km bike course in Madrid. Be sure to catch the highlights from the action from T1 to T2. The bike... |
Full StorySydney Press Conference Highlights
08/04/11 - There was a buzz of excitement in the air at the Dextro Energy Series ITU World Championship Series press conference in Sydney’s beautiful Hyde Park on Friday. Season-starting excitement, fitness, Olympic... |
Full StoryWho will be the 2011 ITU World Champion? Women’s Preview
30/03/11 - It’s that time of the year again; a time for legends to be made; a time for champions to be challenged and a time for the best racing triathlon has to offer. The Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World... |
Full StoryThe ITU recognises 100 years of International Women’s Day
08/03/11 - The ITU has always been a proud supporter of women in sport and today it celebrates the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day by showing how triathlon is leading the way. According to ITU race... |
Full StoryTwitter update from ITU Stars
26/02/11 - In our weekly check-up on ITU’s athletes in cyberspace this week, we find out what news has been dominating the athletes’ Twitter conversation. Huge outpourings of sympathy for the victims of the... |
Full StoryTwitter Round-up with the Stars of ITU
10/02/11 - Some of them have been training, more have been watching the Superbowl, a couple of them have been hanging out with skateboard legend Tony Hawk, and even one of them has discovered that she is one of the... |
Full StoryOff-season with the stars of ITU
25/01/11 - While many of us are still dusting off the New Year’s cobwebs, ITU’s elite athletes are busy preparing for another exhilarating season of racing. Most have been training, some have been racing and... |
Full Story2010 In Review: Kitzbühel
08/12/10 - From the dizzying, head-spinning pace of London, the Dextro Energy Triathlon World Championship Series moved to the quaint town of Kitzbühel, Austria. Set below the Alps, the town is usually associated... |
Full Story2010 In Review: Hamburg
24/11/10 - A popular stop on the ITU circuit since 2003, Hamburg, Germany once again came alive to host the world’s best triathletes on July 17-18. The 2010 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series... |
Full StoryLooking Back 2010: Korea’s Game Feature
10/11/10 - In our second “Looking Back: 2010” video feature series, we took athletes Lisa Norden of Sweden and Barbara Riveros of Chile to a baseball game in Seoul. The game was an opportunity for the Chilean to... |
Full StoryNorden Takes Inagural Sprint World Title
21/08/10 - Sweden’s Lisa Norden continued her brilliant 2010 season, earning the first-ever ITU Sprint Triathlon World Championship in Lausanne today. Norden won with a last-lap surge to top current world number one... |
Full StoryFindlay Makes it Back-to-Back Wins in Kitzbühel
15/08/10 - In just a matter of weeks, 21-year-old Canadian Paula Findlay has gone from a relative unknown to one of the top triathletes in the world. Findlay won her second Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World... |
Full StoryNorden Sprints to Hamburg Win
18/07/10 - After an early season full of injuries and missed training, Sweden’s Lisa Norden entered today’s Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Hamburg just looking for a decent finish. She did more than... |
Full StoryTop Triathletes Head to Hamburg for World’s Biggest Tri
14/07/10 - Round four of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series heads to Hamburg this weekend as part of the world’s largest triathlon. The event will take place alongside the Hamburg City Man... |
Full StorySpirig Repeats as European Champion
03/07/10 - Switzerland’s Nicola Spirig won her second consecutive ETU Triathlon European title on Saturday in Athlone, Ireland, topping France’s Carole Peon by 12 seconds. The win comes only one month after... |
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 StoryNew Gold Group Announced Today
22/06/10 - Today ITU announced the Gold Group members for the second part of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series. The group of 20 athletes includes established triathlon legends as well as... |
Full StoryOnes To Watch in Sydney
05/04/10 - The Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series kicks off on Sunday in Sydney, with the world’s fastest triathletes ready to begin the quest to become the 2010 world champion. While a strong... |
Full StoryVideo: Girls Night Out
02/03/10 - How do the world’s top triathletes manage their strict dietary needs on the road? It’s not always easy—especially when the menu is written in Japanese. Elite triathletes in training need to consume... |
Full StoryTop Moment: Norden vs Moffatt
03/12/09 - When Lisa Norden and Emma Moffatt went head to head at the Series Grand Final on Australia’s Gold Coast, only one would emerge as the new world champion. Following a season of up and downs the final... |
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