Tagged News for Usa Triathlon
Zaferes, Rappaport, Knibb eye USA’s second Olympic Triathlon gold
15/07/21 - Three very different racing styles, three serious medal contenders, the USA’s Taylor Knibb, Katie Zaferes and Summer Rappaport will all be heading to Tokyo knowing they have the potential to deliver an... |
Full StoryWorld Triathlon Podcast 34: Taylor Knibb
19/04/21 - Taylor Knibb was a USA Junior National Champion in 2015 and World Junior Champion just a year later. In 2017, she became the youngest athlete to podium in the World Series, taking silver at WTS Edmonton... |
Full Story30 years of age-group racing with USA Triathlon legend Robert Plant
25/01/21 - World Triathlon Sports Results Director Enrique Quesada and the Sports team continue to collect historical World Triathlon data and manually work through the archives of results, across thirty years of... |
Full Story2019 season review: World title standings confirmed in Lausanne
24/11/19 - For a season that has had it all, the 2019 WTS Grand Final delivered the ultimate final chapter with France’s Vincent Luis and Katie Zaferes (USA) crowned the 2019 ITU World Champions. In the women’s... |
Full StoryITU creates innovative data platform
08/07/16 - The International Triathlon Union is pleased to announce a new innovative data platform that will allow external users to create feature-rich applications, as well as providing additional services to... |
Full StoryHunter Kemper in the hunt for fifth Olympics
11/05/15 - If anyone is deserving of the ‘veteran’ tag in sport, Hunter Kemper is somewhere near the front of the queue, as the passionate 39-year-old American triathlete has been at the front throughout most of... |
Full StoryITU elects interim Executive Board Member
18/12/14 - In an effort to continue leading the International Triathlon Union (ITU) with strong governance practices, the ITU Executive Board this weekend voted on several important decisions for the future of the... |
Full StoryBest of 2014: Kevin McDowell makes a return
11/12/14 - Kevin McDowell showed early promise as a teenage triathlete winning silver at the first Youth Olympic Games four years ago in Singapore. But just as his career appeared to be on the cusp of exploding,... |
Full StoryThrowback Thursday: The smashing Karen Smyers
20/11/14 - By Grady Sports Media By competing in races across the world, earning a spot in both the ITU and USA Triathlon Hall of Fame, coaching a new generation of athletes, and being named by Sports Illustrated... |
Full StoryYouth Olympics feature: Seth Rider
17/08/14 - With the women’s race done & just one day to go until the lads get their shot on the international stage at the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, we get to know the USA’s Seth Rider. Having gotten started... |
Full StoryStephanie Jenks: A small town girl with big hopes
16/08/14 - Depending on how you measure, Nanjing is not even in the top 10 biggest cities in China. But for USA triathlete Stephanie JENKS, of Aurora, Iowa, such rankings mean little. “The [population of the]... |
Full StoryUSA Triathlon seeks National Development Coach
05/05/14 - USA Triathlon is currently seeking a National Development Coach to develop, implement and deliver the coach and athlete mentorship strategy for the Resident Collegiate Recruitment Program (RCRP). RCRP... |
Full StoryPATCO continental sprint champions crowned in Sarasota
10/03/14 - Sarah Haskins (USA) and Andrew Yorke (CAN) both employed strong run performances to become the 2014 PATCO elite sprint champions this weekend in Sarasota, USA. Women’s Review In her return to racing... |
Full Story2016 Long Distance Triathlon Champs awarded to USA
07/02/14 - ITU today announced that USA Triathlon, Friends of Multisport, Inc. and the Redman Triathlon have been awarded the 2016 ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships, to be held in Oklahoma City, Okla.... |
Full StoryJorgensen named USOC Athlete of the Month
10/06/13 - The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) recently honored Gwen Jorgensen as its female Athlete of the Month for May following a gold-medal performance at the 2013 World Triathlon Yokohama last month. Just... |
Full StoryRecord Field Set to Compete at USA Paratriathlon Nationals
22/05/13 - With the largest field in event history, nearly 80 paratriathletes are slated to compete Monday at the 2013 USA Paratriathlon National Championships, held in conjunction with the Life Time Fitness Tri... |
Full StoryU.S. Olympic Committee confirms U.S. Triathlon team for London 2012
11/07/12 - With less than three weeks until the Olympic Games kick off in London, the 2012 U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team has officially been announced by the U.S. Olympic Committee. While the qualified athletes were... |
Full StoryGroff and Huerta named USA Triathlon 2011 Elite Athletes of the Year
02/03/12 - With International Triathlon Union World Championship Series podium finisher Sarah Groff and Pan American Games silver medalist Manuel Huerta leading the way, USA Triathlon today announced its 2011 Elite... |
Full StoryNational Champions Verzbicas, Whitley Claim 2011 USA Triathlon Junior Honours
01/03/12 - USA Triathlon Junior Elite national champions Lukas Verzbicas and Kelly Whitley have been honoured for their remarkable 2011 seasons with USA Triathlon Junior Triathlete of the Year accolades. USA... |
Full StoryMelissa Stockwell, JP Theberge Named USA Paratriathlon Athletes of the Year
28/02/12 - USA Triathlon have honoured world championship medallists Melissa Stockwell and JP Theberge with its 2011 USA Paratriathlon Athletes of the Year. The accolades were selected by the USA Triathlon Age Group... |
Full StoryUSAT Sets 2012 USA Paratriathlon Race Series
03/02/12 - With the aim of providing increased domestic competitive opportunities for the nation’s top paratriathletes, USA Triathlon has established the 2012 USA Paratriathlon Race Series, a three-race series held... |
Full StoryUSA Triathlon announces 2012 National Championship Schedule
10/11/11 - USA Triathlon has announced the dates and locations of its 2012 National Championship schedule, providing multisport athletes from across the United States the opportunity to compete in a top-notch... |
Full StoryUSA Triathlon Announces 2011 Election Results
19/10/11 - USA Triathlon Nominating and Governance Committee Chair Brian Harrington has announced that the organisation’s annual elections were completed, and four members of the USA Triathlon Board of Directors... |
Full StoryAge-Group Registration for 2012 San Diego WCS now open
12/10/11 - Age-group triathletes will have the opportunity to secure a spot on the same course as the world’s top Olympic-distance competitors in scenic San Diego. Registration opens at noon (PST) on Wednesday 12... |
Full StoryQ&A with Sarah Haskins
30/05/11 - We asked you via our Facebook page to submit your questions to US athlete Sarah Haskins. Sarah won her first ITU Triathlon World Cup title in Monterrey earlier this month, and was in winning form again... |
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