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Japan, Korea highlight 2012 Tateyama Asian Championships this weekend

Japan, Korea highlight 2012 Tateyama Asian Championships this weekend

03/04/12 - The 2012 Tateyama ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships elite start lists are teeming with past Japanese Asian Champions including current title holders, Kiyomi Niwata and Yuichi Hosoda. However, with two... |

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Hewitt caps off brilliant 2011 season with dominating win at Auckland World Cup

Hewitt caps off brilliant 2011 season with dominating win at Auckland World Cup

20/11/11 - New Zealand’s Andrea Hewitt put the perfect finishing touch on her already excellent 2011 season, leading a bike breakaway en route to a dominant World Cup win in Auckland. After impressive victories in... |

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Carole Peon soars to first World Cup victory in Guatape

Carole Peon soars to first World Cup victory in Guatape

06/11/11 - France’s Carole Peon overcame brutal conditions on a challenging course to seize her first ITU World Cup title in a thrilling finish in Guatape, Colombia today.  Japan’s Tomoko Sakimoto closed out a... |

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Ide and Hosoda crowned 2011 Japanese national champions in Tokyo

Ide and Hosoda crowned 2011 Japanese national champions in Tokyo

21/10/11 - Juri Ide and Yuichi Hosoda are the new Japanese champions after the 17th Japanese national triathlon titles in Tokyo Bay’s Odaiba last Sunday. In the women’s race, Ide - who won the 2011 Huatulco ITU... |

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Japan rounds up the medals at 2011 Asian Championships

Japan rounds up the medals at 2011 Asian Championships

23/09/11 - Japan continues to prove its strength in Asia taking almost every podium place at the 2011 Yilan ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships. Yuichi Hosoda retains his position as Asian champion and Kiyomi Niwata... |

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Niwata Wins in Ishigaki

Niwata Wins in Ishigaki

25/04/10 - Three-time Olympian Kiyomi Niwata of Japan won the Ishigaki World Cup title this afternoon, topping Great Britain’s Liz Blatchford in a thrilling finish. The 39-year old put on a long sprint at the final... |

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Frintova Takes Mooloolaba World Cup Title

Frintova Takes Mooloolaba World Cup Title

28/03/10 - It was a great start to the 2010 World Cup season for reigning ITU Duathlon World Champion Vendula Frintova of the Czech Republic. Frintova took home the title here in Mooloolaba today, narrowly outpacing... |

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Yamamoto Defends Asian Title

Yamamoto Defends Asian Title

30/08/09 - Japan’s Ryosuke Yamamoto successfully defended his ASTC Triathlon Asian Championship as he held off fellow countryman Hirokatsu Tayama by 24 seconds to take victory in Incheon, South Korea with a time... |

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