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World Cup season closes in Tongyeong
15/10/14 - As ITU wraps up the last major competition of the year with the Tongyeong World Cup, action is anything but slowing down in what promises to be a power-player packed race in South Korea on Saturday. Top... |
Full StoryJapan scores big at Asian Games
25/09/14 - Japan scored big at the Asian Games at the Songdo Central Park Triathlon Venue in Incheon, South Korea on Thursday going 1-2 in both the men’s and women’s events for the second consecutive Asiad.... |
Full StoryJorgensen creates history winning in Chicago
28/06/14 - Gwen Jorgensen (USA) ran herself into the history books on Saturday as the first women to claim six World Triathlon Series titles clinching victory in Chicago from Helen Jenkins (GBR) and Juri Ide (JAP).... |
Full StoryJorgensen headlines home WTS race in Chicago
24/06/14 - This weekend, the long awaited debut of Chicago on the ITU World Triathlon Series schedule will come to fruition with athletes set to tackle the two-lap Lake Michigan swim before cycling around the Windy... |
Full StoryJapan’s Ueda chalks up third win in Huatulco
15/06/14 - Ai Ueda (JAP) won her third ITU World Cup race in Huatulco on Sunday, having won here in 2009 and 2010, while podium finishers Claudia Rivas (MEX) and Mateja Simic (SLO) posted their best career finishes... |
Full StoryHills & heat await in Huatulco
13/06/14 - Ahead of the hot and hilly course awaiting the elite athletes on Sunday morning, competitors took time out of their training schedules to share their thoughts on the Huatulco World Cup. Crisanto... |
Full StoryInternational stars to start in Huatulco
11/06/14 - Known for its heat and hills, the Huatulco World Cup is not for the faint of heart nor the weak of legs for that matter. In its seventh year on the ITU calendar, Huatulco will see a dazzling list of... |
Full StoryThe social story from #WTSYokohama
19/05/14 - [View the story “The Social Story from #WTSYokohama” on Storify] |
Full Story2014 ITU World Triathlon Yokohama Elite Women’s Review
17/05/14 - The USA’s Gwen Jorgensen returned to the top of the ITU World Triathlon Series podium in style in Yokohama on Saturday, pulling out a dominating win ahead of two breakthrough medallists. In a race where... |
Full StoryGwen Jorgensen wins ITU Mooloolaba World Cup 2014
15/03/14 - In a USA double, Gwen Jorgensen and Katie Hursey came out on top of a 34-strong field to finish first and second respectively in the opening women’s ITU World Cup sprint race of the season at Mooloolaba... |
Full StoryPhoto Competition: Week Six Results
20/12/13 - In this week’s photo competition, the majority of votes went to just three photos. But one stood above the rest. It seems the shot of Ai Ueda spoke to the masses in her peaceful prayer position. With... |
Full StoryITU World Cup circuit returns to Tiszaujvaros
08/08/13 - The ITU World Cup season continues with its annual pilgrimage to Hungary this weekend for the iconic Tiszaujvaros World Cup. Last year saw the introduction of an exciting sprint semi final and final... |
Full StoryUeda earns first Duathlon World Championship title
26/07/13 - Competing in her first Duathlon World Championship race, which was included as a part of the Cali World Games, Japan’s Ai Ueda experienced great success as she pulled ahead on the run to win the women’s... |
Full StoryJapan sweeps women’s podium in Ishigaki
14/04/13 - Although wet conditions plagued the women’s race on Sunday, that didn’t stop a strong Japanese team from sweeping the podium in front of a home crowd. Olympian Ai Ueda blasted through the three-lap... |
Full Story2012 Yokohama Pre-race Press Conference Highlights
28/09/12 - Olympic medallists Lisa Norden (SWE), Erin Densham (AUS) and Javier Gomez (ESP) along with 2011 Yokohama WTS gold medallist Joao Silva (POR) met with media at the event’s official pre-race press... |
Full StoryJapan announces Olympic team for London 2012
05/06/12 - The Japan Triathlon Union (JTU) has announced that Juri Ide, Ai Ueda, Mariko Adachi, Yuichi Hosoda and Hirokatsu Tayama have been selected to represent Japan at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Over the... |
Full Story2012 Ishigaki World Cup Press Conference Highlights
21/04/12 - Pre-race day in Ishigaki and the Local Organising Committee welcomed David Hauss, Aileen Morrison, Kyle Jones, Melanie Annaheim and members of the Japanese National team including Ai Ueda and Yuka Sato as... |
Full Story2012 ITU World Cup season continues in Ishigaki
17/04/12 - The ITU World Cup series returns to Ishigaki for an incredible 17th consecutive year in 2012. The small island southwest of Japan’s mainland has been on the World Cup circuit since 1996, making it the... |
Full StoryJapan sweep the podium at the 2012 Tateyama ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships
08/04/12 - Japan have claimed two spots on the London Olympic start line after a sweep of both the Elite Men’s and Elite Women’s podiums at the 2012 Tateyama ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships in Japan on... |
Full StoryIde and Hosoda crowned 2011 Japanese national champions in Tokyo
21/10/11 - Juri Ide and Yuichi Hosoda are the new Japanese champions after the 17th Japanese national triathlon titles in Tokyo Bay’s Odaiba last Sunday. In the women’s race, Ide - who won the 2011 Huatulco ITU... |
Full StoryYokohama pre-race Press Conference Highlights
16/09/11 - The last champion in Yokohama Lisa Norden (SWE) and this year’s Australian break-out stars Emma Jackson (AUS) and Brendan Sexton (AUS) met with the media at the official pre-race press conference for the... |
Full StorySarah Haskins (USA) claims first career ITU World Cup in Monterrey
08/05/11 - Sarah Haskins of the U.S. used a breakaway on the bike to score her first career ITU Triathlon World Cup title in Monterrey on Sunday. Japan’s Ai Ueda claimed silver for the second straight year. Anne... |
Full StoryMonterrey Press Conference Highlights
07/05/11 - Two days before the elite women’s and men’s races at the Monterrey ITU Triathlon World Cup, four athletes met the media at the event’s official pre-race press conference. In attendance were Bevan... |
Full StoryMonterrey World Cup Preview
03/05/11 - The third round of the 2011 ITU Triathlon World Cup series is set for Monterrey, Mexico where full fields of 150 athletes from 34 nations will compete in this Sunday’s races. It’s the second straight... |
Full StoryUeda makes it back-to-back Huatulco World Cup titles
10/10/10 - Japan’s Ai Ueda stormed to her second straight victory in Huatulco, her second World Cup title. Switzerland’s Nicola Spirig came from behind to take the silver while Dutch youngster Rachel Klamer... |
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