Releases for Olympic Qualification
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Record number of countries earn spots at London 2012 Olympic Games (Jun 05)
After the International Triathlon Union’s (ITU) two-year Olympic qualification period officially ended last week, ITU yesterday began notifying the National Olympic...
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Japan announces Olympic team for London 2012 (Jun 05)
The Japan Triathlon Union (JTU) has announced that Juri Ide, Ai Ueda, Mariko Adachi, Yuichi Hosoda and Hirokatsu Tayama have been selected to represent Japan at the...
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Final Olympic qualification update before 2012 ITU World Triathlon Madrid (May 22)
The race for a spot on the London 2012 Olympic Games triathlon start list began in Madrid almost exactly two years ago. So it’s a perfect symmetry that the Spanish...
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London 2012 Olympic Qualifying Update after San Diego (May 16)
The two-year ITU Olympic Qualification Period is almost at an end after the penultimate race in the city where triathlon was invented. The ITU World Triathlon San Diego...
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London Olympic qualifying update after Huatulco, before San Diego (May 10)
As the third race left in the official Olympic qualification period, the Huatulco ITU Triathlon World Cup always had the potential to impact the Olympic simulation in a...
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2012 Huatulco World Cup press conference highlights (May 04)
Past world champion Ivan Rana (ESP) and 2011 Pan Am Games bronze medallist Pamela Oliveira (BRA) joined Mexico’s Claudia Rivas and Crisanto Grajales in the Huatulco...
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Olympic Qualification Update post Eilat and Ishigaki (Apr 25)
As we make our way down to the business end of the Olympic qualification process, each and every race has the potential to have a big impact on the final field for the...
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London 2012 Olympic Qualifying update post Sydney WTS (Apr 19)
As the most valuable event in terms of Olympic qualifying points on offer, it’s not surprisingly that the first ITU World Triathlon Series of 2012 managed to shake up...
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Olympic Qualification Update after Le Morne and Tateyama Continental Championships (Apr 11)
In the home straight of the London 2012 Olympics qualifying period, which officially closes on May 31st, we’ll take a look at the Olympics rankings simulator after...
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2012 Olympic Qualifying Update after Mooloolaba World Cup (Mar 28)
In the home straight of the London 2012 Olympics Qualifying period, which officially closes on May 31st, we’ll take a look at the Olympics simulator after every major...
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2012 Olympic qualifying update after Oceania Championships (Mar 15)
After New Zealand claimed both Oceania spots heading into Beijing in 2008, Australian high performance manager Michael Flynn said taking those two spots at the 2012...
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Olympic Qualification 101 – How athletes and countries get to London 2012 (Mar 12)
When it comes down to it in London this August, there will be 55 women and 55 men battling for the ultimate sporting glory – Olympic gold. But to contend for gold,...
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Best of 2011: The race for the London 2012 Olympic Games (Dec 22)
ITU’s official Olympic qualification period opened in June 2010 and will run until May 2012, but the make-up of the London 2012 Olympic Games start lists did become a...
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Olympic selection on the line in London next weekend (Jul 29)
While it’s still 12 months until the triathlon competitions at the London 2012 Olympic Games, the start lists for both the men’s and women’s gold medal races...
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Battle for Olympic qualification (Jul 21)
The ITU’s international triathlon circuit, which includes the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series, World Cups and Continental Championships, is also...
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