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Video: Olympic Triathlon Gold Medallist Emma Snowsill on racing in London before the games by Roman M. Patient Expert Posted Sat 12 Mar 2011 1:20pm If you are a fan of triathlon and Aussie triathlon (to be more specifc) you'll enjoy this recent video interview with Olympic Gold Triathlon Medallist Emma Snowsill. Snowsill chats about what it is like to be back home, and of course how much she's looking forward to racing in London on the Olympic triathlon course before the Olympics in 2012 Read on »
Athens Olympics Triathlon podium by Hector F. Patient Expert Posted Thu 10 Jul 2008 4:04pm An Australian story about the 2004 Athen Olympicsdescribing some of the Triathlon podium placings…with some personal anecdotes from Greg Bennett and Hamish Carter (gold medalist) - back then Loretta Harrop was on top of the world (though she got silver behind Kate Allen) and Laura Bennett was still Laura Reback. Read on »
Beijing Olympics Triathlon Photo Slideshow - the Women’s 100 by Hector F. Patient Expert Posted Wed 27 Aug 2008 11:04am One hundred pictures from the 2008 Beijing Olympics Women’s Triathlon. This was a combo effort from team Fernandez as I tried to shoot video, shoot from a point and shoot... right allow you to set speed). over on flickr.com/iwilltri you can see each picture in the Beijing Olympics Triathlon photo set. Read on »
Top seven Olympic triathlon training myths (part 2) by Roman M. Patient Expert Posted Sun 30 May 2010 7:00am An Olympic triathlon is a great "next step" up from a Sprint distance race, and even a good beginner race if you've got the fitness to swim 1.5K, bike 40K and run 10K. But before you jump into your training, you should take into consideration a few of these Olympic triathlon training myths. (Click HERE for Part 1) Olympic Triathlon Read on »
The top seven Olympic triathlon training myths (part 1) by Roman M. Patient Expert Posted Sat 29 May 2010 7:00am An Olympic triathlon is a great "next step" up from a Sprint distance race, and even a good beginner race if you've got the fitness to swim 1.5K, bike 40K and run 10K. But before you jump into your training, you should take into consideration a few of these Olympic triathlon training myths. Olympic Triathlon Training Myth #1. Paddles and Fins Read on »
Beijing Olympics Triathlon information - the lowdown by Hector F. Patient Expert Posted Mon 11 Aug 2008 9:04pm This post will have all the Beijing Olympics Triathlon information you’d ever need to keep track of the 1.5km swim, 40k bike, and 10k run that triathletes will cover in their race for the precious gold, silver, and bronze medals. As a reminder, this is only the third Olympics that has had Triathlon as an event, so our history there is young Read on »
Men’s Olympic Triathlon Thoughts by Al O. Patient Expert Posted Mon 22 Sep 2008 11:03am Last evening I watched the men’s Olympic Triathlon via NBC's live, on line broadcast and found it absolutely terrific and moving. There were no announcers, just the sound..., I cannot think of a better way to watch the Olympic Triathlon event. No announcers, no commercials, no up close and personals – just one solid, awesome, inspiring race Read on »
Orange County Olympic Triathlon by 17281posse Posted Sat 09 Oct 2010 11:06pm Unfortunately, the OC Olympic Triathlon website lacks good course maps so it wasn't until today that I got the info I needed to drive the bike and run course.  It turns out I've ridden most of the bike course before - about a year ago.  It's a rolling course with a 3-5% grade going either up or down the entire way.  These should be some good hills Read on »
Olympic Triathlon Training Myths by bengreenfield Facebook Posted Fri 28 May 2010 6:41pm An Olympic triathlon is a great "next step" up from a Sprint distance race, and even a good beginner race if you've got the fitness to swim 1.5K, bike 40K and run 10K. But before you jump into your training, you should take into consideration a few of these olympic triathlon training myths from the Rock Star Triathlete Academy, at http Read on »
ITU confirms dates and venue for 2012 London Olympic triathlons by Roman M. Patient Expert Posted Mon 14 Mar 2011 6:14pm Vancouver, Canada (14 March 2011) - As the countdown clock was unveiled in London today to mark exactly 500 days until the start of the 2012 Olympic Games, the International Triathlon Union (ITU) today confirmed the competition dates and venue for the triathlon in London 2012.   For the first time, the triathlon competition at the Olympic Games Read on »