Jodie Ann Swallow (born 23 June 1981) is a British triathlete and former swimmer from

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Triathon career

Swallow is the

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Ironman 70.3 champion as well as the winner of the 2009 and 2016 ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships. In 2004, Swallow represented Great Britain at the

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competing in triathlon, placing 34th. At the 2014 Ironman World Championship she placed 4th, less than 10 minutes behind champion Mirinda Carfrae.

Swimming career

At the ASA National British Championships she won the 400 metres medley title in 1996.

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Profiles: Jodie Swallow (GBR)
''Triathlon.org'' 1981 births Living people English female triathletes Triathletes at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic triathletes of Great Britain Alumni of Loughborough University Sportspeople from Loughborough Triathletes at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for England {{UK-triathlon-bio-stub