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2005 ITU Triathlon World Championships
The 2005 ITU Triathlon World Championships were held in Gamagōri, Aichi (Japan) on September 10 and September 11, 2005. Results Men's Championship Women's Championship External linksDextro Energy Triathlon – ITU World Championship Series – Official website ReferencesTriathlon Database 2009-07-31) {{DEFAULTSORT:2005 Itu Triathlon World Championships [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 In Sports
2005 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. Alpine skiing * Alpine Skiing World Cup ** Men's overall season champion: Bode Miller (US) ** Women's overall season champion: Anja Pärson (Sweden) American football * Super Bowl XXXIX – the New England Patriots (AFC) won 24–21 over the Philadelphia Eagles (NFC) **Location: Alltel Stadium **Attendance: 78,125 **MVP: Deion Branch, WR (New England) * Orange Bowl ( 2004 season): ** The Southern California Trojans won 55–19 over the Oklahoma Sooners to win the BCS National Championship Association football * May 18 – UEFA Cup final – CSKA Moscow became the first Russian club to win a major European club competition, defeating Sporting Lisbon 3–1 at Sporting's home field in Lisbon. * May 25 – UEFA Champions League final – Liverpool defeated A.C. Milan 3–2 on penalties after a 3–3 draw in Istanbul to win Europe's top prize for the 5th time. * August 31 – Boca Juniors (Argentina) won the Recopa Sudamer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shane Reed
Shane Robert Reed (16 June 1973 – 30 October 2022) was a New Zealand aquathlete and triathlete. He won three titles at the ITU Aquathlon World Championships. During his sporting career, he took part in over 65 ITU competitions, winning five medals and achieving thirty-one top ten finishes. Early life Reed was born in Palmerston North, North Island, on 16 June 1973. His father was a painter, while his mother worked as a head nurse. The family relocated to Australia when Reed was eight years old. He studied graphic and design in university, but dropped out to pursue triathlon before he could complete his bachelor's degree. Career Reed competed in his first triathlon when he was 21. He finished in seventh place at the 2004 ITU World Triathlon Championships in Madeira, Portugal. He was also eleventh at the 2005 ITU World Triathlon Championships in Gamagori, Japan. Reed was the gold medallist at the 1998, 1999, and 2004 editions of the ITU Aquathlon World Championships. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virgilio De Castilho
Virgilio, the Italian and Spanish form of Virgil may refer to: * Virgilio, Lombardy, a ''frazione'' of the ''comune'' of Borgo Virgilio in the Italian province of Mantua * Virgilio.it, a website People with the given name * Virgilio Barco Vargas (1921-1997), Colombian politician and civil engineer, 27th president of Colombia * Virgilio Fiorenzi (1560–1644), Italian Roman Catholic bishop * Virgilio Fossati (1889–1918), Italian footballer * Virgilio Garcillano (born 1948), Filipino politician * Virgilio "Jhong" Hilario (born 1976), Filipino actor, dancer, and politician * Virgilio Noè (1922-2011), Italian Cardinalate * Virgilio Piñera (1912-1979), Cuban writer and poet Surname * Maria Andrea Virgilio (born 1996), Italian Paralympic archer *Nicholas Anthony Virgilio, 1928-1989, Haiku poet in Camden, New Jersey {{disambiguation, given name Italian masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Frodeno
Jan Frodeno (; born 18 August 1981) is a German triathlete who is the gold medal winner in men's triathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, 3-time winner of the Ironman World Championship in 2015, 2016, and 2019, and 2-time winner of the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in 2015 and 2018. He had set the world record for the long distance in Roth, Germany in 2016 with 7:35:39 hours. In 2021, he broke his own world record during the Tributtle in Allgäu, Germany against Lionel Sanders, with a time of 07:27:53, setting a new world best for the long-distance triathlon. Athletic career Born in Cologne, Frodeno started out as a swimmer in South Africa at the age of 15, and he entered triathlon in 2000. He then went to Germany to compete in the Triathlon-Bundesliga, and qualified for the national team in 2002. As part of the national team he trained at the Olympic Training Centre in Saarbrücken. Before his Olympic victory, his best result was placing sixth in the 2007 World Champi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Csaba Kuttor
Csaba Kuttor (born August 19, 1975 in Miskolc, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén) is an athlete from Hungary. He competes in triathlon. Kuttor competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He took thirtieth place with a total time of 1:51:05.74. Four years later, he qualified himself for the 2004 Summer Olympics. This time he could not compete in the race because of an illness. At the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ... he took 47th place with a total time of 1:55:53.38. Referencessports-reference 1975 births Living people Hungarian male triathletes Triathletes at the 2000 Summer Olympics Triathletes at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic triathletes of Hungary Sportspeople from Miskolc {{Hungary-triathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Umphenour
Joe or JOE may refer to: Arts Film and television * ''Joe'' (1970 film), starring Peter Boyle * ''Joe'' (2013 film), starring Nicolas Cage * ''Joe'' (TV series), a British TV series airing from 1966 to 1971 * ''Joe'', a 2002 Canadian animated short about Joe Fortes Music and radio * "Joe" (Inspiral Carpets song) * "Joe" (Red Hot Chili Peppers song) * "Joe", a song by The Cranberries on their album '' To the Faithful Departed'' *"Joe", a song by PJ Harvey on her album ''Dry'' *"Joe", a song by AJR on their album '' OK Orchestra'' * Joe FM (other), any of several radio stations Computing * Joe's Own Editor, a text editor for Unix systems * Joe, an object-oriented Java computing framework based on Sun's Distributed Objects Everywhere project Media * Joe (website), a news website for the UK and Ireland * ''Joe'' (magazine), a defunct periodical developed originally for Kenyan youth Places * Joe, North Carolina, United States, a town * Jõe, Saaremaa Parish, Es ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy Potts
Andrew Robert Potts (born December 28, 1976) is a triathlete from the United States. He competed in triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics and is the 2007 Ironman 70.3 World Champion. Prior to triathlon, Potts was a swimmer where he won the bronze medal in the men's 400m individual medley at the 1995 Summer Universiade and earned a spot on the USA Swimming national team where he would place fourth at the 1996 Olympic Trials in the 400 IM. Personal Raised in Princeton, New Jersey, Potts graduated from Princeton High School in 1995. While attending school at Michigan, Potts met his future wife, Lisa Simes, who was a member of the University of Michigan gymnastics teams. Simes was an acrobat for the Cirque du Soleil show, O, in Las Vegas. The two married on June 30, 2004. They have a son, Boston Thomas Potts and a daughter, Sloane Potts. Career Potts graduated from the University of Michigan in 2000 with a B.A. in English and a secondary teaching certificate. At Michigan, he swam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brent McMahon
Brent McMahon (born September 17, 1980 in Kelowna, British Columbia) is a triathlete from Canada. McMahon competed in the second Olympic triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He was hampered by injuries, and placed thirty-ninth with a total time of 1:59:44.57. At the 2007 Pan American Games, McMahon won the silver medal, after being narrowly beaten by American Andy Potts. On August 14, 2011, Brent won his first Triathlon World Cup event in Tiszaújváros, Hungary. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he finished in 27th place. McMahon went to Handsworth Secondary School in the District of North Vancouver, British Columbia. See also *List of Canadian sports personalities The following is a list of Canadians, Canadian sports personalities. Olympic athletes *Alex Baumann, Greater Sudbury, Sudbury, swimmer *Josh Binstock (born 1981), volleyball player *Patrick Chan, Ottawa *Victor Davis, Guelph *Andre De Grasse, ... References * 1980 births Canadian male triathletes Du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulo Miyashiro
Paulo Henrique Miyashiro de Abreu (born June 7, 1976) is an athlete from Brazil. He competes in triathlon. Miyashiro competed at the second Olympic triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), .... He placed thirty-fourth with a total time of 1:58:16.76. References Brazilian male triathletes Triathletes at the 2003 Pan American Games Triathletes at the 2004 Summer Olympics 1976 births Living people Brazilian people of Japanese descent Olympic triathletes for Brazil Pan American Games competitors for Brazil 20th-century Brazilian people 21st-century Brazilian people {{brazil-triathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Croes
Peter Croes (born March 16, 1984) is a triathlete from Belgium, specialized in the Olympic distance. He is a double titleholder at the European Junior Triathlon Championships, and is also currently ranked no. 73 in the world by the International Triathlon Union. Born in Bonheiden, Croes started out his sporting career as a football player in his early childhood, until he discovered triathlon at age twelve in a local school. From then on, he began competing in various local and national triathlon championships at the peak of his career. His first major success happened when he came third at the 2001 European Junior Triathlon Championships in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic, followed by his winning triumphs at the same event twice, in 2002 and in 2003. Because of his repeated successes in the championships, Croes eventually made his international debut in triathlon for the ITU World Cup in Madrid, where he finished fifth. Croes was also selected for the national team, together with hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stuart Hayes
Stuart Hayes (born 16 April 1979 in Isleworth, London) is an English triathlete. Hayes began his sports career as a swimmer at Hounslow Swimming Club but converted to triathlon at the age of 15; Hayes said he became "fed up of swimming up and down all day counting tiles". He is coached by his wife, Michelle Dillon. Hayes missed out on selection for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, but finished the year ranked 3rd in the world. He failed to qualify for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, after suffering two punctures during the qualification event. In 2010 he won his first ITU Triathlon World Cup event in Kitzbühel, Austria; Hayes was part of a group of five riders who broke away on the cycling leg of the event and won in a time of one hour 52 minutes 32 seconds. At the 2011 ITU Triathlon World Cup event in Hyde Park, London, Hayes finished in 46th position in an event won by compatriot Alistair Brownlee over the course that will be used for the 2012 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Bennett (triathlete)
Greg Bennett (born 2 January 1972, in Sydney, New South Wales) is a motivational speaker, corporate trainer, and entrepreneur. He is a retired professional Olympic athlete from Australia. He competed in triathlon since the age of 15 as a student at Newington College (1984–1989).Newington College Register of Past Students 1863-1998 (Syd, 1999) pp 13 Greg became a dual Australian and USA citizen in 2012. Bennett has won two International Triathlon Union World Series titles, one Triathlon World Championship, six World Cup titles, as well as being ranked world number one triathlete in 2002 and 2003. Bennett qualified for the Australian Olympic team at Athens, 2004 and Beijing, 2008 Summer Olympics. At the 2004 Summer Olympics. He placed fourth with a total time of 1:51:41.58. Greg has won three Australian National titles in 1998, 1999, 2000 (long course), two Oceania titles in 1998 and 1999. Bennett started eighty two ITU World Cups, won six and was on the podium twenty three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
