Guatape ready for the ITU Triathlon World Cup

by Masa Takaya on 24 Jun, 2011 02:03 • Español

Guatape, a small town in the region of Antioquia in Colombia, has gained momentum for the ITU Triathlon World Cup to be held in October this year with the successful 2011 Guatape ITU Triathlon Pan American Cup on Sunday, which also counted as the Caribbean Championships.

Spain dominated the men’s field with Jose Miguel Perez (ESP) and Miguel Angel Fidalgo (ESP) finishing first and second and Carlos Javier Quinchara Forero (COL) securing third place to meet local fans’ expectations. The winner clocked 1 hour, 56 minutes and 36 seconds.

In the women’s field, Maydelin Justo (CUB) claimed gold, clocking 2:17:06. Carolina Grimaldo (COL) and Pamela Nascimento Oliveira (BRA) came in second and third respectively.

According to the result, the Caribbean Championship titles went to Quinchara Forero and Justo.

Coldeportes Nacional and the Colombian Olympic Committee fully supported the event.

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Related Event: 2011 Guatape ITU Triathlon Pan American Cup and Caribbean Championships

19 Jun, 2011 • event page • all results

Results: Elite Women
1.	Maidelin Justo Quiala	CUB	02:17:06
2.	Carolina Grimaldo	COL	02:17:21
3.	Pamella Oliveira	BRA	02:17:46
4.	Diana Vizcarra Montes	ECU	02:18:02
5.	Favia Diaz	CHI	02:18:34

Results: Elite Men
1.	Jose Miguel Perez	ESP	01:56:36
2.	Miguel Angel Fidalgo	ESP	01:56:38
3.	Carlos Javier Quinchara Forero	COL	01:57:38
4.	Uxio Abuin Ares	ESP	01:58:19
5.	Ognjen Stojanovic	SRB	01:58:36