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Lusaka and Rwanda events underline rising popularity of multisports in Africa

Lusaka and Rwanda events underline rising popularity of multisports in Africa

20/03/20 - The past weeks have seen several highly competitive and well-attended multisport events take place in Central and Southern Africa, as the sport continues its encouraging development in the region. A... |

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Triathlon family united by remarkable Aleppo Aquathlon

Triathlon family united by remarkable Aleppo Aquathlon

04/03/20 - ITU Development this week received an inspirational story out of Aleppo, Syria, where coach Noor Khouja was among the members of the local triathlon community who worked their way through mounds of rubble... |

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ITU Development announces recipients of 2020 Athlete Scholarship programme

ITU Development announces recipients of 2020 Athlete Scholarship programme

24/02/20 - After receiving a greater number of applications than ever before, ITU Development can confirm the twelve athletes who will be included on its scholarship programme for 2020. The programme is designed... |

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Olympic Solidarity helps pave the way for coach development in Nicaragua

Olympic Solidarity helps pave the way for coach development in Nicaragua

31/01/20 - From 20-24 January, the Nicaraguan city of Granada welcomed a long-awaited ITU Coaches Level 1 Course to the Granada Hotel by Cocibolca Lake, just 40 km outside the capital Managua. It was an ideal... |

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One week to deadline for Tokyo 2020 Tripartite Invitation Places

One week to deadline for Tokyo 2020 Tripartite Invitation Places

08/01/20 - The 17 January 2020 marks the closing date of applications for the Tripartite Invitation Places that offer smaller NOCs the opportunity to be represented at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. A total of 16... |

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Olympic Solidarity-supported triathlon coaches’ course held in Moldova

Olympic Solidarity-supported triathlon coaches’ course held in Moldova

22/11/19 - The 2019 Chisinau OS-ITU Coaches Level 1 Course held in the capital of Moldova between 21-25 October was the fourth Olympic Solidarity-funded triathlon coach education opportunity in 2019. Earlier this... |

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Quick Reflects: Romina Biagioli

Quick Reflects: Romina Biagioli

21/11/19 - Argentina’s Romina Biagioli made her debut on the World Cup circuit back in 2011. Since then, she has won a host of CAMTRI American Cup golds, topped the podium in the South American Beach Games and... |

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Pacific Islands Triathlon Championships and Development Camp held in Tahiti

20/11/19 - The annual Pacific Islands Triathlon Championships (PITC) were held in Papeete, Tahiti on 10 November in conjunction with the local event held by Tahitienne Triathlon Federation. On the Sunday preceding... |

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Budapest hosts ITU Technical Officials and Event Organisers Level 2 Seminar

Budapest hosts ITU Technical Officials and Event Organisers Level 2 Seminar

07/11/19 - This week’s Budapest ITU Technical Officials and Event Organisers Level 2 Seminar offered a strong, cost-effective and low carbon footprint opportunity for TOs from Hungary and neighbouring countries... |

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Korean Triathlon Federation welcomes coaches from around the world

Korean Triathlon Federation welcomes coaches from around the world

29/10/19 - Tuesday marked the opening day of the 2019 KTF-ITU Coach Education Programme for ODA nations, the third edition of the groundbreaking initiative generously financed by Korean Sport & Olympic Committee and... |

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Triathlon development at ITU coaches course in Manizales

Triathlon development at ITU coaches course in Manizales

11/10/19 - With funding from from the development and assistance budget approved by the Olympic Solidary Commission, the International Triathlon Union held a Level 2 Coaches Course in Manizales, Colombia. The course... |

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Developing National Federations at ETU athlete development camp in Serbia

Developing National Federations at ETU athlete development camp in Serbia

26/07/12 - A group of 28 athletes and coaches from six different developing and emerging National Federations gathered together in Karatas near Kladovo in Serbia last week, for the seven-day European Triathlon Union... |

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Slovakia hosts ITU Level 1 Club & Community Coaching Couse

Slovakia hosts ITU Level 1 Club & Community Coaching Couse

15/05/12 - A group of ITU coaches gathered in Slovakia last weekend to take part in an ITU Level 1 Club & Community Coaching Course. A total of 20 coaches from Israel, Slovakia and Croatia attended the course in... |

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António Miguel Jourdan 1971 - 2012

António Miguel Jourdan 1971 - 2012

02/04/12 - ITU was shocked this weekend by the sudden passing of one of their finest coaches and mentors, António Miguel Jourdan of Portugal. He was just 41 years old. António was one of ITU Development’s lead... |

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Register now for the first ITU Level 2 Competitive Coaches Course in 2012

Register now for the first ITU Level 2 Competitive Coaches Course in 2012

07/12/11 - Applications for the first ITU coaching in 2012, in the Phillippines, are now open. The ITU Level 2 Competitive Coaching course will be held in Subic Bay, from January 30 to February 3, 2012. The... |

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Next generation of Asian triathletes to benefit from new training camps

Next generation of Asian triathletes to benefit from new training camps

27/10/11 - Asian triathletes are continuing to improve on the world stage and now the Asian Triathlon Confederation (ASTC) has a plan to help even more talented junior and U23 athletes move up the pathway. In the... |

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ITU-ETU development camp breaks new ground in Spain

ITU-ETU development camp breaks new ground in Spain

26/07/11 - Some of the next generation of ITU athletes and coaches have converged on the University of Alicante in Spain to participate in an ITU-ETU Development camp. A total of 21 athletes, nine coaches and five... |

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Why it could be a defining year for triathlon in Africa

Why it could be a defining year for triathlon in Africa

29/06/11 - The name Sharif Kakooza might not mean much to triathlon fans yet, but the 18-year old has a story worth telling. He started swimming, age 9, in a water hole near his home in Uganda. He then found a... |

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