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Riesler (GER) and Vistica (CRO) earn maiden Long Distance European Championship titles
By David Peddie | 02 Sep, 2013
Diana Riesler (GER) and Andrej Vistica (CRO) were crowned ETU European Long Distance Champions at Challenge Vichy on Sunday.
Both athletes endured over eight hours of swimming, biking and running, to become European Champions for the first time.
Riesler, who finished 9th overall, completed the gruelling 3,8km swim, 180km bike and 42.195km in just under 9hrs – 8:59:49
Vistica, who finished 12th at the ITU World Long Distance Championships in Belfort in June and whose previous best in European Long Distance competition was 8th in 2010, completed the course in 8:21:17 – and had the honour of being the first competitor across the finish line.
Related Event: 2013 Vichy ETU Challenge Long Distance Triathlon European Championships
01 Sep, 2013 • event page • all results
Results: 20-24 Female AG | |||
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1. | Soline Benoit | FRA | 12:31:38 |
2. | Léa Beving | FRA | 13:14:43 |
Results: 20-24 Male AG | |||
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1. | Frédéric Garcia | FRA | 09:14:54 |
2. | Duy Thien Do | BEL | 09:35:41 |
3. | Thibaut Frumento | FRA | 10:33:06 |
4. | Florent Martins | FRA | 11:13:54 |
5. | Kévin Magnien | FRA | 11:19:15 |
6. | Romain Cosquer | FRA | 12:35:46 |
7. | Sylvain Capart | FRA | 12:43:52 |
Results: 25-29 Female AG | |||
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1. | Emilie Lacourt | BEL | 11:05:37 |
2. | Anne Sophie Poyet | FRA | 13:20:02 |
Results: 25-29 Male AG | |||
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1. | Guillaume Crozet | FRA | 09:23:25 |
2. | Luc Groliere | FRA | 09:38:47 |
3. | Sven De Langen | NED | 10:01:41 |
4. | Pierre Chartron | FRA | 10:16:56 |
5. | Axel Mathy | BEL | 10:41:53 |
6. | Akhil Viz | GBR | 10:48:03 |
7. | Nicolas Roux | FRA | 10:50:01 |
8. | Mathieu Poyet | FRA | 11:33:38 |
9. | Hugo Guglielmi | FRA | 11:37:16 |
10. | Damien Pulin | FRA | 11:46:12 |
Results: 30-34 Female AG | |||
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1. | Adeline Beauchet | FRA | 10:25:11 |
2. | Tasja Stenum | DEN | 10:47:53 |
3. | Kylie Mansfield | GBR | 10:54:24 |
4. | Karin Augsten | GER | 10:55:49 |
5. | Kelly Stokes | GBR | 11:06:24 |
6. | Maryline Perat | FRA | 11:44:55 |
7. | Krista Terämaa | FIN | 11:53:34 |
8. | Delphine Marin Cudraz | FRA | 12:17:01 |
9. | Marie Delsert | FRA | 12:21:51 |
10. | Patricia Van Uffelen | NED | 12:26:34 |
Results: 30-34 Male AG | |||
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1. | Zoltán Petsuk | HUN | 09:20:53 |
2. | Nicolas Gerbaux | FRA | 09:23:38 |
3. | Pierre Robert | FRA | 09:29:54 |
4. | Leslie De Cuyper | BEL | 09:30:25 |
5. | Steeve Brugiere | FRA | 09:32:36 |
6. | Dimitri Pennings | NED | 09:56:17 |
7. | Laurent Guilloteau | FRA | 10:00:45 |
8. | Romuald Colineau | FRA | 10:08:59 |
9. | William Grialou | FRA | 10:10:44 |
10. | Bertrand Monneau | FRA | 10:18:08 |
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