Athlete Profile: Rachel Klamer

Rachel Klamer

Netherlands
Born: 1990

Rankings
World Ranking	30
World Triathlon Championship Series Ranking	21
World Triathlon Individual Olympic Qualification Ranking	9
Continental Ranking	20

Starts

113

Podiums

23

Wins

14 Biography

Rachel Klamer is a Dutch professional triathlete and two time Olympian.

She placed third at the Junior World Championships in 2009, having entered the National and International stage in 2008 when she won both the National Triathlon Championships (Junior) in Aalsmeer and the Duathlon Championships (Junior) in Oss. At the age of 17, she also started to compete in the Elite category, placing 10th in the British Corus Elite Series.

In 2009, Rachel won the silver medal at the European Triathlon Championships in Holten (Junior) and the bronze medal at the Grand Final of the Dextro Energy World Championship Series (Junior).

At the age of 18, she took part in two Premium European Cups and achieved top placements among the world’s Elite triathletes, winning gold in Alanya.

In 2015, she won the silver medal in the women’s triathlon event of the inaugural European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan,

Since then, Rachel has had a number of big results at the top level, including victory at WTS Abu Dhabi (2018), scoring fourth in both WTS Hamburg and the Lausanne Grand Final in 2019 and multiple podium places at the Superleague Triathlon Series.

Latest Athlete Results

9	2021 World Triathlon Championship Series Abu Dhabi 05 Nov, 2021 - Elite Women - 00:57:34
4	Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games 31 Jul, 2021 - Mixed Relay - 00:22:25
4	Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games 27 Jul, 2021 - Elite Women - 01:57:48
31	AJ Bell 2021 World Triathlon Championship Series Leeds 06 Jun, 2021 - Elite Women - 02:01:41
8	2021 World Triathlon Cup Lisbon 23 May, 2021 - Elite Women - 02:00:25
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9	2021 World Triathlon Championship Series Abu Dhabi 2021-11-05 - Elite Women - 00:57:34
31	AJ Bell 2021 World Triathlon Championship Series Leeds 2021-06-05 - Elite Women - 02:01:41
8	2020 Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon 2020-09-05 - Elite Women - 00:55:26
4	2019 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Lausanne 2019-08-29 - Elite Women - 02:03:44
4	2019 Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon 2019-07-06 - Elite Women - 00:59:43
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4	Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games 2021-07-26 - Elite Women - 01:57:48
10	Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games 2016-08-18 - Elite Women - 01:58:55
2	2015 Baku European Games 2015-06-13 - Elite Women - 02:01:44
36	London 2012 Olympic Games 2012-08-04 - Elite Women - 02:04:59
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Women’s Olympic Qualification continues with World Triathlon Cup Lisbon

20 May, 2021
World's best triathletes RELIVE WTS Leeds on TriathlonLIVE

08 Jun, 2020
Georgia Taylor-Brown: WTS Leeds look-back

03 Jun, 2020
Richard Murray returns to action on new-look Madrid World Cup course

02 May, 2019
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05 Feb, 2019

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Athlete Fact Sheet

Given Name	Rachel
Family Name	Klamer
Representing	NED
Year of Birth	1990
Place of Birth	Zimbabwe
Residence	Beuningen, Netherlands
Coach	Louis Delahaije Jordi Meulenberg
Sponsors	Texaco, Red Bull, 361 running, Orca swimwear, Shimano, Koga bikes
Website	http://www.rachelklamer.com
Twitter	@rachelklamer
Facebook	Athlete Facebook
Instagram	@rachelklamer