Conrad Stoltz (rugby Union)
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Conrad Stoltz (born 23 October 1973) is a
triathlete A triathlon is an endurance multisport race consisting of swimming, cycling, and running over various distances. Triathletes compete for fastest overall completion time, racing each segment sequentially with the time transitioning between the d ...
from South Africa. He is a four time
XTERRA Triathlon XTERRA is a series of cross triathlon races, i.e. three-sport races which include swimming, mountain biking, and trail running. The XTERRA Global Tour is owned and produced by XTERRA Sports Limited. The XTERRA race series is the best-known series ...
World Champion and a three time ITU Cross Triathlon World Champion.


Career

Stoltz was born in
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, South Africa and calls
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, South Africa his hometown while he is based in
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, when competing in the United States. Stoltz started competing in the multi-sport disciplines of
duathlon Duathlon is an athletic event that consists of a running leg, followed by a cycling leg and then another running leg in a format similar to triathlons. The International Triathlon Union governs the sport internationally. Distance and format ...
and triathlon through his involvement in cycling. He is most often competes in cross triathlon, such as the
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series of off-road triathlons. He claimed the XTERRA World Championship in his rookie season in 2001 and successfully defended it 2002. He again won XTERRA World titles in 2007 and 2010 and has won three consecutive ITU Cross Triathlon World titles in 2011,2012 and 2013. In total, he has won 10 USA XTERRA Series titles and 52 XTERRA triathlons around the world. At the
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, in the triathlon event, he broke away on the bike leg, leading part of the race, before finishing 20th. At the age of 40, Conrad finished 3rd at the South African Time Trial Championships (40 km road bike) in a time of 51:46. After breaking his back in 3 places (30% compression fractures) and his wrist in 8 places near the end of the 2006 season, Stoltz bounced back and in the XTERRA USA Championship series by winning four of five races, including the USA Championship, (2007 US XTERRA Series champion) and winning the XTERRA World Championship.


Results


XTERRA

* 4 x World Champion: 2001, 2002, 2007 and 2010. * 10 x XTERRA USA Series champion * Winner of the inaugural XTERRA South Africa (24 April 2005) Grabouw, South Africa. *52 XTERRA career wins to date. (August, 2013) *2013 results: **1st Total Sports Challenge 1st Mixed team with Liezel- Terra Firma, South Africa **1st XTERRA Buffelspoort, South Africa **2nd XTERRA Las Vegas, USA. (crashed & cut hand) **1st XTERRA Brazil, Ilhabela. **1st ITU Cross Triathlon World Champs, Den Haag, Holland. **1st XTERRA Italy, Abruzzo. **1st TriLanai, Lanai Hawaii **1st Val De Vie MTB Challenge, Paarl, South Africa **1st Origin of Trails MTB, Stellenbosch South Africa *2012 results: **1st Total Sports Challenge 1st Mixed Team Terra Firma **1st XTERRA Buffelspoort SA. **1st West Coast Warm Water Weekend. **1st XTERRA Grabouw SA. **1st Vine a Vine MTB race. **1st XTERRA Las Vegas **10th Whiskey off-road MTB Prescott AZ **1st ITU Cross Triathlon World Champs **1st XTERRA Richmond **5th 5150 New Orleans **4th 5150 Boulder Peak **1st XTERRA CO **2nd Rev3 Maine **3rd XTERRA USA Champs, Ogden Utah. **Winner of XTERRA USA Series **3rd XTERRA World Champs. Maui Hawaii. **1st TriLanai- Lanai- Hawaii. **Double Century- Coronation Mixed team of 12 riders- 7hr22. Swellendam, South Africa *2011 results: **1st XTERRA Buffelspoort **4th SA TT Champs **1st Vine a Vinge MTB race **2nd XTERRA Las Vegas (after taking wrong turn) **1st XTERRA Waco, USA **1st ITU Cross Triathlon World Champs, Spain **1st XTERRA Santa Cruz **1st XTERRA Alabama **1st XTERRA Richmond **1st XTERRA Knysna **1st WP MTB Champs **1st XTERRA Japan **5th XTERRA USA Champs **XTERRA USA Series Champion 2010 results: **1st XTERRA Buffelspoort **1st Argus MTB race Boschendal **1st XTERRA Las Vegas **1st XTERRA Richmond **1st XTERRA Alabama **1st XTERRA USA Championships **XTERRA USA Series Champion **1st XTERRA World Championships 2009 results: **1st XTERRA West Cup – Las Vegas Lake (2 May 2009) **1st XTERRA Midwest Cup – Michigan (17 May 2009) **1st XTERRA Southeast Cup – Alabama (24 May 2009) **5th XTERRA Northwest Cup – Idaho (6 June 2009) (puncture). **1st XTERRA Atlantic Cup – Virginia (14 June 2009) cut foot and had surgery for infection **3rd XTERRA Northeast Cup – Sugar bush (12 July 2009) 13 stitches still in foot **2nd XTERRA USA Championship – Utah (27 September 2009) **Winner XTERRA USA Championship series **5th XTERRA World Champs Maui, Hawaii (October 2009) * 2008 results: ** XTERRA West Championship,
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(17 May 2008) – 1st in a time of 2:23:02. ** XTERRA Southeast Championship – Oak Mountain (8 June 2008) – 1st in a time of 2:05:58. ** XTERRA UK Championship – South Wales (21 June 2008) – 2nd in a time of 2:48:37. ** XTERRA Czech – (26 June 2008) – 6th in a time of 2:18:31. ** XTERRA USA Championship – Nevada (5 October 2008) – 8th in a time of 2:40:17. * 2005 results in US Points Series: ** XTERRA West Championship,
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(15 May 2005) – 1st in a time of 2:07:59. ** XTERRA East Championship,
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(3 July 2005) – 1st in a time of 1:59:42. ** XTERRA Midwest Championship,
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(24 July 2005) – 1st in a time of 2:26:57. ** XTERRA Mountain Championship,
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(14 August 2005) – 2nd in a time of 2:09:42 behind Mike Vine. ** XTERRA USA Championship,
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(2 October 2005) – 2nd in a time of 2:37:15 behind
Eneko Llanos Eneko Llanos Burguera (born 30 November 1976 in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava) is a Spanish triathlete. Llanos competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He took twenty-third place with a total time of 1:50:48. ...
(Spain).


Olympic Games

*
2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...
, 20th place with a total time of 1:50:24.39. *
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, did not finish the race due to a mechanical failure.


National titles and representation


Junior athlete

*
duathlon Duathlon is an athletic event that consists of a running leg, followed by a cycling leg and then another running leg in a format similar to triathlons. The International Triathlon Union governs the sport internationally. Distance and format ...
, **South African Junior Duathlon Champion in 1990 and 1991. **Participated in World Duathlon Championship in 1991 and 1992. *
triathlon A triathlon is an endurance multisport race consisting of Swimming (sport), swimming, Cycle sport, cycling, and running over various distances. Triathletes compete for fastest overall completion time, racing each segment sequentially with the t ...
, **South African Junior Triathlon Champion in 1991 and 1992. **Participated in World Triathlon Championship in 1993.


Senior athlete

*
triathlon A triathlon is an endurance multisport race consisting of Swimming (sport), swimming, Cycle sport, cycling, and running over various distances. Triathletes compete for fastest overall completion time, racing each segment sequentially with the t ...
, **South African Triathlon Champion in 1994, 1995, 1997 and 1999. **African Triathlon Champion in 1993, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2001 and 2003. **Participated in World Triathlon Championship in 1996–2000 and 2002. **Participated in Olympics in; ***
2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...
in Sydney, Australia and ***
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), ...
in Athens, Greece.


Cycling

* Sea Otter Classic 2009 Cross Country- 8th overall PRO Men


Product design

Conrad has collaborated with
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on Avi Stoltz off-road running shoe and on various products by Specialized.


External links


ConradStoltz.com
– Conrad Stoltz Official Site
Profile from NOCSA – the National Olympic Committee of South Africa
{{DEFAULTSORT:Stoltz, Conrad 1973 births Living people People from Lydenburg People from Stellenbosch Afrikaner people South African people of German descent Olympic triathletes of South Africa South African male triathletes Triathletes at the 2000 Summer Olympics Triathletes at the 2004 Summer Olympics Duathletes Sportspeople from Mpumalanga