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This is a sortable list of multisport and triathlon fatalities. It contains information on athletes, spectators or staff who died as a result of participating in a multisport event or triathlon. Motorcycle rider died in collision with athlete. Bicycle accident, head, rib and other injuries. Taken to hospital, passed away on 5/29/2023.
An Ironman Triathlon is one of a series of long-distance triathlon races organized by the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC), consisting of a 2.4-mile (3.9 km) swim, a 112-mile (180.2 km) bicycle ride and a marathon 26.22-mile (42.2 km) run completed in that order, a total of 140.6 miles (226.3 km). It is widely considered one of the most ...
Triathlon. Medal record. Representing United States. Women's triathlon. Ironman 70.3. 2012. Individual. Kelly Williamson (née Handel, born December 5, 1977) is an American triathlete who races in non-drafting, long-course events. In 2012, she took 2nd place at the Ironman 70.3 World Championship.
Katrina Matthews (born 13 March 1991, née Rye) is an English professional triathlete who races in non-drafting, long-distance events. Her career includes a second place finish at the 2021 Ironman World Championship and second in the 2023 Ironman 70.3 World Championship. [1][2] She was a member of the BMC Pro triathlon team 2020–2022 and is ...
Equilateral triathlon, a triathlon in which each leg takes approximately equal time. Indoor triathlon, consisting of a pool swim, stationary bike, and indoor track or treadmill run. Cross triathlon, consists of swimming, mountain biking and trail running. Such races includes the XTERRA Triathlon series.
An Ironman 70.3, also known as a Half Ironman, is one of a series of long-distance triathlon races organized by the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC). The "70.3" refers to the total distance in miles (113.0 km) covered in the race, consisting of a 1.2-mile (1.9 km) swim, a 56-mile (90 km) bike ride, and a 13.1-mile (21.1 km) run. Each distance ...
The 2016 Ironman World Championship was a long distance triathlon competition that was held on October 8, 2016 in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. It was won by Jan Frodeno of Germany and Daniela Ryf of Switzerland, both repeat champions from 2015. The race was the 40th edition of the Ironman World Championship, which has been held annually in Hawaii since ...
Turned pro. 2012. Coached by. Matt Dixon. Sarah Piampiano (born 24 July 1980) is an American professional triathlete and Ironman Triathlon champion. Piampiano was working as an investment banker when she participated in her first triathlon in 2009. After quitting smoking, she started regular training and improved quickly.