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World Triathlon Para Season: the 2022 recap in numbers

World Triathlon Para Season: the 2022 recap in numbers

20/12/22 - It was another groundbreaking year in Para triathlon across 2022, with the World Championships Abu Dhabi preceded by three Para Series events, four Para Cups, the first ever PTVI Commonwealth Games... |

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Visually Impaired Para Triathletes set to make history at Commonwealth Games

30/07/22 - After the Para Triathlon debut at Gold Coast 2018 for the PTWC athletes, those in the PTVI visually impaired category will make their Commonwealth Games debuts in Birmingham on Sunday morning.... |

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The year in review: World Triathlon Para racing

The year in review: World Triathlon Para racing

17/12/21 - An unusual year ended on a high for para triathlon, with the World Championships able to take place in Abu Dhabi in November and the IPC confirming more medals will be on the schedule for Paris 2024... |

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Ribstein, Steadman, Molina and Rodriguez among winners in Alhandra

Ribstein, Steadman, Molina and Rodriguez among winners in Alhandra

10/10/20 - Para triathlon World Cup racing finally returned for the first time since Devonport back in February, with Alhandra in Portugal the venue for some of the best in the world to make their long-awaited... |

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PTWC World Champion Lauren Parker on staying positive… and fiercely competitive

PTWC World Champion Lauren Parker on staying positive… and fiercely competitive

19/06/20 - Australia’s Lauren Parker has achieved more in her 31 years than most people manage in a lifetime. She has also endured considerably more pain. From a promising young swimmer with Olympic-sized dreams she... |

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In at the not-so-deep-end of lockdown with Claire Cashmore

In at the not-so-deep-end of lockdown with Claire Cashmore

06/05/20 - Lockdown life has been a very different experience from one person to the next. Cyclists have their turbos, runners have their treadmills, but swimmers need to either settle into life on dry land for a... |

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Four-time PTWC World Champion Jetze Plat Staying Strong during lockdown

Four-time PTWC World Champion Jetze Plat Staying Strong during lockdown

29/04/20 - Dialling in from just outside Amsterdam, where he has enough space to train outdoors as current Dutch regulations allow, Jetze Plat is in philosophical mood. The Rio 2016 Paralympic Champion has the air... |

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Paratriathlon on the world stage as series opens in Australia

Paratriathlon on the world stage as series opens in Australia

29/02/20 - The 2020 ITU World Paratriathlon Series got underway in Devonport, Australia, as 70 paratriathletes from 26 countries lined up to resume Paralympic campaigns and aim for success on the World Paratriathlon... |

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World Paratriathlon: 2020 season preview

World Paratriathlon: 2020 season preview

13/02/20 - The wait is nearly over, the hard work is just beginning. In the Paralympic year, the 2020 ITU Paratriathlon World Championships again becomes a standalone event outside of the annual ITU Grand Final,... |

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Paratriathlon - what you need to know

Paratriathlon - what you need to know

01/01/20 - The triathlon events at the Paralympic Games will see all competitors from the different sport classes compete over a course of 750m of swimming, 20km of cycling and 5km of running. The medal events that... |

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Quick Reflects: Christiane Reppe

27/11/19 - Christiane Reppe burst onto the paratriathlon scene at the end of 2018 with gold at the Madeira World Cup Funchal, making the transition from paracycling look effortless. A Rio 2016 Olympic gold medallist... |

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South Africa’s Mhlengi Gwala competes in first Para World Cup in Funchal

South Africa’s Mhlengi Gwala competes in first Para World Cup in Funchal

21/10/19 - The victim of a vicious attack in Durban in March 2018 that almost cost him his leg, former South African Age-Group athlete Mhlengi Gwala‘s inspirational story of recovery from adversity continued at the... |

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2019 World Paratriathlon Champions crowned at Lausanne Grand Final

2019 World Paratriathlon Champions crowned at Lausanne Grand Final

01/09/19 - The world’s best paratriathletes gathered for the 2019 Grand Final on Sunday afternoon, where 12 superb World Champions were crowned. The course was always going to test the technical abilities as well... |

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Kirsten Sass, USA, racing in honour of an inspiring father

Kirsten Sass, USA, racing in honour of an inspiring father

23/08/19 - Kirsten Sass, 40-years of age, is the currently the most decorated age-group triathlete in the USA. Sass has her own race goals, many triathlon achievements and guides for one of the top para athletes,... |

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World Paratriathlon Series heads to Montreal for third stop of 2019

World Paratriathlon Series heads to Montreal for third stop of 2019

26/06/19 - The 2019 Groupe Copley World Paratriathlon Series Montreal gets underway on Friday morning as the best in the world once again go head-to-head on a new-look course in Quebec Province’s largest... |

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Fresh faces and big names set for challenging 2019 World Paratriathlon Series

Fresh faces and big names set for challenging 2019 World Paratriathlon Series

25/03/19 - 

The 2019 World Paratriathlon Series gets underway in Milan at the end of April, the first of three stops throughout the year with Yokohama in May and Montreal following in June. Alongside great... |

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World’s top Paratriathletes to begin quest for Grand Final gold

World’s top Paratriathletes to begin quest for Grand Final gold

12/09/18 - Saturday morning at the 2018 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final will see a full schedule of Paratriathlon events taking over the Gold Coast, with races in seven classes getting underway at 6.45am local time.... |

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Marianne Hüche: Striving for greatness at #Fyn2018

Marianne Hüche: Striving for greatness at #Fyn2018

04/07/18 - When it comes to harnessing fierce determination, worldly passion for multisport with the desire to race, Danish paratriathlete Marianne Hüche has it all and more. Hüche is having a remarkable season... |

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What to Expect in the 2017 WTS Season

What to Expect in the 2017 WTS Season

01/02/17 - The 2016 World Triathlon Series was an unforgettable year. Twelve different men and women stood on top of the WTS podium to receive the hard earned gold medal, five of whom topped the WTS podium for the... |

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ITU announces Paratriathlon classification opportunities for 2017

ITU announces Paratriathlon classification opportunities for 2017

19/12/16 - ITU is pleased to announce the 2017 paratriathlon classification opportunities for athletes at several ITU paratriathlon events. Please note that all athletes will need to undergo classification except... |

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Beloved paratriathlete Markus Häusling passes away

Beloved paratriathlete Markus Häusling passes away

19/12/16 - Markus Häusling - a sad farewell There is never the “right time to say goodbye”. There is, however, always the chance that when someone goes, they leave behind a memory that will last. We said... |

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ITU opens bidding for 2017 World Paratriathlon Events

ITU opens bidding for 2017 World Paratriathlon Events

26/09/16 - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) has opened bidding for the 2017 ITU World Paratriathlon Events (WPE) and ITU World Paratriathlon World Cup (WPWC) to all National Federations and cities interested... |

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First Paralympic Paratri champs crowned

First Paralympic Paratri champs crowned

10/09/16 - History was made at Copacabana Beach on Saturday, as the first-ever paratriathlon Paralympic champions were crowned. Martin Schulz (GER) in PT4, Andrew Lewis (GBR) in PT2 and Jetze Plat (NED) in PT1... |

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Paratriathlon women’s Paralympic preview

Paratriathlon women’s Paralympic preview

08/09/16 - On September 11, the fastest women from paratriathlon will take to Copacabana Beach as the first edition of ladies to ever race for Paralympic gold medals in the sport of paratriathlon. Stacked with... |

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Paratriathlon men’s Paralympic preview

Paratriathlon men’s Paralympic preview

08/09/16 - The men’s paratriathlon Paralympic races kick off a cornerstone moment for triathlon as they will be the first paratriathletes to ever race for Paralympic medals come September 10. Chocked full of speed &... |

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