Gwen Jorgensen ran down the field to earn her fourth gold of the season in a dramatic end to the World Cup race in Vina del Mar, Chile. Gina Sereno earned silver and Vicky Holland (GBR) took bronze. The first two women who crossed the finish line -- Katie Zaferes (USA) and Teresa Zimovjanova (CZE) -- along with two other athletes were disqualified due to taking the wrong turn … [Read more...] about Gwen Jorgensen Finishes World Cup Season with Gold in Chile
Gwen Jorgensen Lands Gold in Tongyeong
Olympic champion Gwen Jorgensen wins World Cup gold after a spectacular run in Tongyeong, South Korea where the world’s best athletes battled it out in a challenging sprint-distance race format. Yuko Takahashi was wearing number 1 in today’s World Cup in Tongyeong and the Japanese athlete led the women’s field through the 750m swim with Hungary’s Zsanett Bragmayer, … [Read more...] about Gwen Jorgensen Lands Gold in Tongyeong
Steph Popelar Wins Age-Group Title at the 2023 World Triathlon Age Group Championships
PONTEVEDRA, Spain — Age group Team USA multisport athletes won 23 world championships and 58 total medals across three races Friday through Sunday, Sept. 22-24 in Pontevedra, Spain, at the 2023 World Triathlon Age-Group Championships. Nearly 400 U.S. multisport athletes representing age group Team USA raced in the Super-Sprint Triathlon Championships, Standard-Distance … [Read more...] about Steph Popelar Wins Age-Group Title at the 2023 World Triathlon Age Group Championships
Gwen Jorgensen Makes It Two in a Row with World Cup Win in Karlovy Vary
KARLOVY VARY, Czech Republic -- Gwen Jorgensen won gold on one of the most demanding courses on the world cup circuit, making it a back-to-back Olympic-distance triumph after last week's win in Valencia. Jorgensen is working to secure a place in the Championship Finals Pontevedra later this month. It was no surprise to see Italy’s Bianca Seregni spearheading the swim from … [Read more...] about Gwen Jorgensen Makes It Two in a Row with World Cup Win in Karlovy Vary
Gwen Jorgensen is Back in Business with Win in Valencia
Rio 2016 Olympic champion Gwen Jorgensen last stood on a podium of a World Triathlon individual race seven years ago. She proved she's back in business by doing so again at the World Triathlon Cup in Valencia. It was hard for the American to hold back the tears when she grabbed the finish tape, almost 30 seconds ahead of the two Germans accompanying her on the podium, Nina Eim … [Read more...] about Gwen Jorgensen is Back in Business with Win in Valencia