Tag: Triathlon
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Gwen Jorgensen, does it again in 2015 World Triathlon Series season opener in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, Mar 7, 2015: The 2015 World Triathlon Series started exactly where it left off last year, when reigning ITU World Champion Gwen Jorgensen proved that she will again be the woman to beat with a stunning performance in Abu Dhabi’s season opener on Saturday. Jorgensen left the water 35 seconds down on the…
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Jabra joins 2015 ITU World Triathlon Series as global partner
Madrid, Spain, Feb 2, 2015: Today, the International Triathlon Union (ITU) announced that leading sports audio producer Jabra has joined the 2015 ITU World Triathlon Series as a global partner. With the recent introduction of the Jabra Sport Pulse Wireless, the first Dolby-enhanced wireless earbuds with a built-in heart rate monitor, Jabra is poised to…
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ITU opens bidding for new Multisport World Championship festival
Madrid, Spain, Jan 16, 2015: The International Triathlon Union (ITU) today opened bidding for the 2017 ITU Multisport World Championship Festival. The inaugural championship event will see Duathlon, Aquathlon, Cross Triathlon and Long Distance Triathlon World Championship races contested over a ten-day celebration starting in 2017. “Combining all of these World Championship events into one…
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ITU celebrates World Triathlon Series
By: Rob Fawdon, London, UK, June 03, 2014: This weekend’s International Triathlon Union World Triathlon Series [WTS] event held in Hyde Park, London, has been heralded as the most successful non-Grand Final London WTS event in history after the race achieved unprecedented participation and attendance figures, and registered record breaking online viewers and traffic across…
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ITU President sets out vision
By: Robert Fawdon, Yokohama – Japan, May 17, 2014: ITU, Marisol Casado, President of the International Triathlon Union [ITU] and IOC Member, has today set out her vision for the organisation, highlighting the desire for Triathlon Mixed Relay to be added to the Olympic Sports Programme, while also celebrating the development, growth and innovation of other…
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PruHealth World Triathlon Grand Final
Ahead of the PruHealth World Triathlon Grand Final from 11-15 September in Hyde Park, please find below all interview opportunities in the build up to the event. All will take place in the media centre in Hyde Park, unless otherwise stated. In additional members of the GB age group teams and para-triathlon teams are available…
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Medal positions triathlon confirmed
London – GBR, August 11, 2012: The ad hoc Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has denied the appeal filed by the Swedish NOC and the Swedish Triathlon Federation (STF) against the decision of the International Triathlon Union (ITU) issued on 8 August 2012. The applicants sought to have Lisa Norden ranked…
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Attribute a Gold Medal to Lisa Norden
Women’s Triathlon – Sweden/Switzerland The Swedish NOC and the Swedish Triathlon Federation requests the CAS to attribute a Gold Medal to Lisa Norden London – GBR, August 10, 2012: The ad hoc Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has registered an application filed by the Swedish NOC and the Swedish Triathlon Federation…