Releases for Olympics

  • ITU meets with IOC in Lausanne ITU meets with IOC in Lausanne (Oct 31)
    Earlier this week, senior ITU staff was in Lausanne to meet with IOC and participate in the ASOIF Post-Beijing De-brief.  The ITU delegation included President Les...
  • U.S. Olympians visit White House U.S. Olympians visit White House (Oct 15)
    Four members of the U.S. Olympic Team for triathlon joined more than 500 athletes from the 2008 Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Games at the White House to be honoured...
  • Olympic Games Highlights Olympic Games Highlights (Aug 29)
    The women’s and men’s triathlon competitions at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games were rousing success stories, not just for the six medallists but for the entire...
  • Beijing Games Comes to a Close Beijing Games Comes to a Close (Aug 25)
    The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games came to a close in another lavish and spectacular show at the Birds Nest stadium.  Heavenly drums, silver bell dancers, light wheels and...
  • ITU launches new ‘Super’ series ITU launches new ‘Super’ series (Aug 21)
    Less then 24 hours after the completion of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games triathlon, the International Triathlon Union today announced an innovative new platform for...
  • Frodeno Crowned Olympic Champ Frodeno Crowned Olympic Champ (Aug 19)
    German athlete Jan Frodeno unleashed a brilliantly timed sprint to take the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games gold medal in a time of 1:48:53 only 50 metres from the line....
  • Snowsill Golden in Beijng Snowsill Golden in Beijng (Aug 18)
    Australias Emma Snowsill lived up to all the pre-race hype to win the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games womens triathlon gold medal with a blistering run leg in the scorching...
  • Olympic Odyssey: The Warm Up Olympic Odyssey: The Warm Up (Aug 17)
    Former World Number one Chris Hill takes us to Beijing through the athletes eyes Some of the athletes racing in the Beijing Olympic Games triathlon tested out the Ming...
  • Beijing Photo Gallery - Pre-Race Beijing Photo Gallery - Pre-Race (Aug 17)
    With all athletes in Beijing ready for the big races, many took the opportunity to take to the course yesterday during official bike and swim course familiarization...
  • Beijing Spotlight: Team Canada Beijing Spotlight: Team Canada (Aug 17)
    For the first time Canada will field a full team of three men and three women at the Olympic Games in Beijing, China.  Qualifying was finalised two months ago after the...
  • Olympic Pontoon Draw Completed Olympic Pontoon Draw Completed (Aug 16)
    The draw for the athletes starting positions for Monday and Tuesday’s Olympic races was completed this afternoon at the host hotel for the Beijing Olympic Games...
  • Athletes test out Olympic course Athletes test out Olympic course (Aug 15)
    The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games triathlon countdown officially started yesterday with the opening of the triathlon venue in the Changping District.  A number of the...
  • Beijing Triathlon Coverage Online Beijing Triathlon Coverage Online (Aug 15)
    Triathlon’s third appearance at the Olympic Games will be this Monday and Tuesday at the triathlon venue in the Changping district of Beijing. The course format is a...
  • Cortassa withdraws from Olympics Cortassa withdraws from Olympics (Aug 15)
    Italian Nadia Cortassa will not compete in the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games after withdrawing with an injury.  This year’s European Championships silver medalist was...
  • Beijing Spotlight: Team USA Beijing Spotlight: Team USA (Aug 13)
    Team USA was in Beijing for a few days, long enough to check out their surroundings, and march in the opening ceremonies.  The team left Beijing for a week-long...

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