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IOC President Thomas Bach meets with Ai Ueda on visit to the Village in Tokyo

IOC President Thomas Bach meets with Ai Ueda on visit to the Village in Tokyo

18/11/20 - IOC President Thomas Bach met with Japanese Olympians including Ai Ueda, Athlete Representative on the World Triathlon Executive Board and Member of the Athletes’ Committee, during his first visit of the... |

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Quick Reflects: Jumpei Furuya

Quick Reflects: Jumpei Furuya

10/12/19 - Japan’s Jumpei Furuya won gold at the 2018 Asian Games in Palambang in both individual and mixed relay events and has had 10 wins and made it onto 24 podiums over his triathlon career. Furuya started... |

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ITU signs global partnership with NTT Group

ITU signs global partnership with NTT Group

11/05/16 - ITU is pleased to announce it has signed an initial two-year contract with the NTT Group to become a global partner of both ITU and the ITU World Triathlon Series for 2016 and 2017. “NTT’s proven... |

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Best of 2014: Japan’s hot streak

Best of 2014: Japan’s hot streak

24/12/14 - Today’s top moment is really a succession of standout performances put together by Japan’s small but mighty athletes. Starting in Yokohama, Ai Ueda became the second Japanese athlete to podium at the... |

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China and Japan qualify for 2013 ITU Triathlon Mixed Relay World Championships

China and Japan qualify for 2013 ITU Triathlon Mixed Relay World Championships

03/05/13 - The race for a chance to compete at the 2013 ITU Triathlon Mixed Relay World Championships heated up as China and Japan recently became the latest teams to qualify for the event with their top finishes at... |

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JTU and Yokohama receive event award

JTU and Yokohama receive event award

04/12/12 - The Japan Triathlon Union (JTU) and City of Yokohama recently obtained a certificate of “ISO20121” for its excellent organization and event sustainability management for the 2012 ITU World Triathlon... |

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Japan Triathlon Union holds Paratriathlon Meeting

Japan Triathlon Union holds Paratriathlon Meeting

10/10/12 - On September 29, the Japanese Triathlon Union (JTU) and ITU held an important meeting ahead of the World Triathlon Yokohama for paratriathletes and their guides. Attendees met with ITU President and IOC... |

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Triathlon returns to Japan’s Sendai Bay

Triathlon returns to Japan’s Sendai Bay

04/07/12 - Triathlon has successfully returned to one of the most affected areas of the earthquake and tsunami disaster in Japan, with the NTT Triathlon Japan Cup/Miyagi International Triathlon Sendai Bay held in... |

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