Athlete Profile: Vincent Luis

Vincent Luis

France
Born: 1989

Rankings
ITU World Ranking	3
World Triathlon Series Ranking	5
ITU Individual Olympic Qualification Ranking	2
Continental Ranking	3

Starts

73

Podiums

25

Wins

11 Biography

The winner of both the 2017 and 2018 World Triathlon Series Grand Finals, Vincent Luis has been competing in ITU events since 2005. Vincent represented his country at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, placing 7th and went on to win the 2016 Châteauroux ETU Sprint Triathlon European Championships.

The 2018 season was one of the Frenchman’s strongest to date, with third place in WTS Abu Dhabi and WTS Leeds, silver in the individual and gold in the Mixed Relay at WTS Hamburg and that brilliant win on the Gold Coast that secured him second in the overall WTS season rankings.

Recent Highlights

- Gold medal at the 2018 Gold Coast World Triathlon Series Grand Final;
- 6th place at the 2018 ITU World Triathlon Edmonton;
- 2nd place at the 2018 ITU World Triathlon Hamburg;
- 1st place at the 2018 Hamburg ITU Triathlon Mixed Relay World Championships;
- 2nd place at the 2018 ITU World Triathlon Leeds;
- 3rd place at the 2018 ITU World Triathlon Abu Dhabi;
- 7th place at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games;
- Winner of the 2016 Châteauroux ETU Sprint Triathlon European Championships.

Latest Athlete Results

5	2019 Daman World Triathlon Abu Dhabi 08 Mar, 2019 - Elite Men - 00:52:15
1	2018 Sarasota-Bradenton ITU Triathlon World Cup 13 Oct, 2018 - Elite Men - 00:48:18
1	2018 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Gold Coast 16 Sep, 2018 - Elite Men - 01:44:34
5	2018 ITU World Triathlon Mixed Relay Series Edmonton 28 Jul, 2018 - Mixed Relay - 00:18:56
6	2018 ITU World Triathlon Edmonton 27 Jul, 2018 - Elite Men - 00:51:30
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5	2019 Daman World Triathlon Abu Dhabi 2019-03-08 - Elite Men - 00:52:15
1	2018 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Gold Coast 2018-09-12 - Elite Men - 01:44:34
6	2018 ITU World Triathlon Edmonton 2018-07-27 - Elite Men - 00:51:30
2	2018 ITU World Triathlon Hamburg 2018-07-14 - Elite Men - 00:53:29
3	2018 ITU World Triathlon Leeds 2018-06-10 - Elite Men - 01:46:14
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7	2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games 2016-08-18 - Elite Men - 01:46:12
11	2012 London Olympic Games 2012-08-04 - Elite Men - 01:48:18
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World’s best line up for men’s WTS season-opener in Abu Dhabi

05 Mar, 2019
Mola magnificent once more as he makes it three from three in Hamburg

14 Jul, 2018
Richard Murray digs deep to earn magnificent gold in Leeds

10 Jun, 2018
Gomez makes golden ITU World Triathlon Series comeback
In the 2017 ITU World Triathlon Series season opener in Abu Dhabi, Spaniard Javier Gomez returned to competition with his 13th career WTS win after almost a year break from the Series.
04 Mar, 2017
2017 World Cup Season Kicks Off in Cape Town
The 2017 ITU World Cup season officially begins this weekend as Cape Town, South Africa holds the privilege of hosting the first stop in a 16-city worldwide tour.
07 Feb, 2017

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Athlete Fact Sheet

Given Name	Vincent
Family Name	Luis
Representing	FRA
Year of Birth	1989
Sponsors	Nike - Specialized - Red Bull - Oakley - Skoda
Twitter	@vincentluistri
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