Evelyn Catherine Laura Williamson (born 30 August 1971) is an athlete from New Zealand, who competes in
triathlon
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.
Williamson competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the
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 ...
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She took twenty-second place
[ with a total time of 2:05:38.30.
Williamson placed 3rd at the 1998 ]ITU Triathlon World Championships
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.
Williamson qualified as the alternate for the 2008 Beijing Olympics
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, but as New Zealand does not send their alternates along with the three-person team, she did not attend.
References
External links
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Evelyn Williamson
at IAT Triathlon Database
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1971 births
Living people
Olympic triathletes for New Zealand
Triathletes at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Hamilton, New Zealand
Triathletes at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games competitors for New Zealand
New Zealand female triathletes
20th-century New Zealand women
21st-century New Zealand women
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