List of triathletes
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This is a list of triathletes who are athletes notable for their achievements in the triathlon.
Legend
Symbol/Column | Description |
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Gold medal in the Olympics, Ironman World Championship, ITU World Triathlon Series or ITU Triathlon World Cup Series | |
Silver medal in the Olympics, Ironman World Championship, ITU World Triathlon Series or ITU Triathlon World Cup Series | |
Bronze medal in the Olympics, Ironman World Championship, ITU World Triathlon Series or ITU Triathlon World Cup Series | |
(#) | Placement in any major triathlon competition ranked 4th or below |
Name | Athlete's name |
Country | Athlete's citizenship during competition |
Olympics | Placement in the Olympics |
Ironman | Placement in the Ironman World Championship |
WTS | Placement in the ITU World Triathlon Series |
WC | Placement in the ITU Triathlon World Cup Series |
Other | Other notable information |
Men
Name | Country | Olympics | Ironman | WTS | WC | Other | Ref |
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Craig Alexander | Australia | 2008 2009 2011 | |||||
Jonas Deichmann | Germany | First man to complete a triathlon around the world covering a distance of 120 long-distance triathlons. | |||||
Rutger Beke | Belgium | 2008 | |||||
Alistair Brownlee | United Kingdom | (12) 2008 2012 2016 | 2009 2011 | ||||
Jonathan Brownlee | United Kingdom | 2012 2016 | 2012 2013 2014 | ||||
Hamish Carter | New Zealand | (26) 2000 2004 | |||||
Bevan Docherty | New Zealand | 2004 2008 (12) 2012 | |||||
Jan Frodeno | Germany | 2008 (6) 2012 | 2014 2015 | ||||
Arthur Gilbert | United Kingdom | At 90 years of age, confirmed as the world's oldest competing triathlete in 2011. | [1] | ||||
Pete Jacobs | Australia | 2011 2012 | |||||
Sebastian Kienle | Germany | 2013 | |||||
Patrick Lange | Germany | 2016 | He is the record holder for the Ironman World Championship | ||||
James Lawrence | Canada | Holds record for most triathlons completed in a single year | |||||
Chris Lieto | United States | 2009 | |||||
Eneko Llanos | Spain | (23) 2000 (20) 2004 | 2008 | ||||
Chris McCormack | Australia | 2010 2007 2006 | 1997 | 1997 | |||
Javier Gomez | Spain | 2012 | 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 | 2006 2007 2008 | |||
Andreas Raelert | Germany | (12) 2000 (6) 2004 | 2009 2010 2011 2012 2015 | ||||
Jan Rehula | Czech Republic | 2000 | |||||
Sven Riederer | Switzerland | 2004 (23) 2008 | |||||
Marino Vanhoenacker | Belgium | 2010 | |||||
Stephan Vuckovic | Germany | 2000 | |||||
Simon Whitfield | Canada | 2000 (11) 2004 2008 (DNF) 2012 | First man to win a gold medal at the Olympics |
Women
Name | Country | Olympics | Ironman | WTS | WC | Other | Ref |
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Kate Allen | Austria | 2004 (14) 2008 | |||||
Erin Densham | Australia | (22) 2008 2012 | |||||
Vanessa Fernandes | Portugal | (8) 2004 2008 | |||||
Jude Flannery | United States | From 1991-96, won six US age group national championship and four world age-group triathlon championships. | [2] | ||||
Loretta Harrop | Australia | (5) 2000 2004 | |||||
Helen Jenkins | United Kingdom | (5) 2000 2004 | |||||
Michellie Jones | Australia | 2000 | |||||
Brigitte McMahon | Switzerland | 2000 (10) 2004 | First women to win a gold medal at the Olympics | ||||
Magali Messmer | Switzerland | 2000 (13) 2008 | |||||
Emma Moffatt | Australia | 2008 (DNF) 2012 | |||||
Lisa Norden | Sweden | (18) 2008 2012 | |||||
Daniela Ryf | Switzerland | (7) 2008 (40) 2012 | 2015 | Current overall and "m-dot" record holder; | |||
Emma Snowsill | Australia | 2008 | |||||
Nicola Spirig | Switzerland | (19) 2004 (6) 2008 2012 | |||||
Chrissie Wellington | United Kingdom | WC record holder 2009–2012; undefeated at the Ironman distance | |||||
Susan Williams | United States | 2004 |
References
- ^ "Oldest triathlete: Arthur Gilbert sets world record". World Record Academy. 29 December 2011. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
- ^ Mooar, Brian; Thomas-Lester, Avis (1997-04-03). "World-class triathlete killed in MD". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2016-09-03.