The first ever Global Triathlon Awards took place at the Palais de la Méditerranée in Nice, France, on January 20th. Flora Duffy, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics gold medalist and four-time World Triathlon Champion, scooped the top award as Best Female Triathlete. Norway's Gustav Iden took the Best Male Triathlete award. The Global Triathlon Awards brought together the very best in … [Read more...] about Flora Duffy Named Triathlete of the Year at Global Triathlon Awards
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Taylor Knibb Dominates IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship, Flora Duffy Rounds Out Top-5
ST. GEORGE, Utah (Oct. 28, 2022) – In a day that was all about the sport’s top women, Taylor Knibb of the USA overpowered the competition at the 2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship presented by Utah Sports Commission. At just 24 years old, Knibb used a 23:54 swim, a 2:14 bike, and a 1:21 half marathon to better her third-place finish from a year ago to … [Read more...] about Taylor Knibb Dominates IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship, Flora Duffy Rounds Out Top-5
Flora Duffy Defends Commonwealth Games Title
BIRMINGHAM, U.K. (JULY 29, 2022) -- A Bermudian hurricane blew into Birmingham's Sutton Park on Friday afternoon, the latest stop in Flora Duffy’s quest for world domination as she provided another timeless display of her prowess to claim back-to-back Commonwealth Games golds for the first time in the sport. It hadn’t been a vintage start from the Olympic champion who was … [Read more...] about Flora Duffy Defends Commonwealth Games Title
Flora Duffy Storms to Win in Hamburg
Flora Duffy ran to victory for the fourth time in Hamburg. The current Olympic and World Champion stormed the field and passed Beth Potter (GBR) in the last 300 meters for the win, despite having to serve a 10-second penalty. Germany’s Lisa Tersch crossed the finish line in third place. Twenty years ago in 2002, Hamburg made its debut as host of the world’s best triathletes. … [Read more...] about Flora Duffy Storms to Win in Hamburg
Flora Duffy Ready to Pursue Historic Fourth World Title in Yokohama
It has been a long time coming, but the race to become the women’s 2022 World Triathlon Champion picks up once again this Saturday, with the return of WTCS Yokohama. With two races down and now seven left separating the athletes from their destiny in Abu Dhabi in November, the familiar surrounds of this technical Japanese Olympic distance course is always a good test of just … [Read more...] about Flora Duffy Ready to Pursue Historic Fourth World Title in Yokohama
