Athlete Profile: Jairo Ruiz Lopez

Jairo Ruiz Lopez

Spain
Born: 1988

Starts

32

Podiums

24

Wins

9 Biography

Jairo started his sporting career out as a swimmer, where he won a number of Spanish titles, even breaking Spanish records, until 2011 when he decided to try triathlon. Since then, he has become a well known paratriathlete in Spain. 2017 has been a memorable year, taking two gold medals, one at the 2017 Altafulla ITU Paratriathlon World Cup and then at the Iseo - Franciacorta ITU Paratriathlon World Cup.

Recent Highlights

- 2nd place at the 2017 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Rotterdam;
- Winner of the 2017 Iseo - Franciacorta ITU Paratriathlon World Cup;
- Winner of the 2017 Altafulla ITU Paratriathlon World Cup; and
- 2nd place at the 2017 Kitzbühel ETU Triathlon European Championships.

Latest Athlete Results

1	2018 Ibiza ETU Aquathlon European Championships 24 Oct, 2018 - PTS5 Men - 00:35:10
1	2018 Ibiza ETU Duathlon European Championships 20 Oct, 2018 - PTS5 Men - 01:04:58
4	2018 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Gold Coast 15 Sep, 2018 - PTS5 Men - 00:59:42
1	2018 ESP Triathlon National Championships 02 Sep, 2018 - PTS5 Men - 00:58:09
2	2018 Tartu ETU Triathlon European Championships 19 Jul, 2018 - PTS5 Men - 01:00:06
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Great Britain dominates London Paratriathlon
Great Britain dominated the paratriathlon races yet again, taking top honours in six of the 10 events on Saturday at the 2014 London ITU World Paratriathlon Event.
31 May, 2014