From18-19 Might, the threerd Annual Particular Olympics European Open Triathlon befell in Samorin, Slovakia as a part of Problem Household’s The Championship triathlon.
23 Particular Olympics triathletes from 8 completely different Packages (Finland, Florida (USA), Germany, Guatemala, Israel, Monaco, Netherlands and Slovakia) participated in The Championship occasion. Endurance being key, the athletes accomplished a 750-meter swim adopted by a 20-kilometer bike experience and 5-kilometer run to the end line.
Earlier than the precise competitors, the triathletes and their coaches took time on 17 Might to familiarize themselves with the course to strategize about how the triathletes can compete at their greatest on race day.
Former Particular Olympics triathlete and Particular Olympics Worldwide supervisor of Sport and Improvement, Kester Edwards, was in Samorin for the The Championship. “Particular Olympics Israel’s Ron Beck and Particular Olympics Slovakia’s Peter Ispold stood out pretty much as good position fashions for different Particular Olympics athletes to look as much as on this sport. Ron completed first total for the annual occasion with Peter not far behind in second as the 2 pushed the aggressive edge all through the entire race.
“Looking forward to 2027 Particular Olympics World Video games in Santiago, Chile, the Problem Household collection races are a good way for athletes to get extra familiarization in competing in triathlons.”
Particular Olympics Slovakia supported the threerd Annual occasion and had their workforce members at factors all alongside the racecourse lending steerage and encouragement to the athletes as they swam, biked and ran. On the conclusion of the race, athletes joined collectively to have a good time each other and attended an award ceremony for the highest finishers from every age/gender class.
Outcomes from the third Annual Particular Olympics European Open Triathlon
Feminine, Age Class – Open |
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Esmee-Anne De Meulmeester | SO Netherlands | 1:20:35 (1st) |
Jolein Increase | SO Netherlands | 1:29:28 (2nd) |
Anni Aalto | SO Finland | 1:41: 26 (3rd) |
Maya Fletcher | SO Florida | 2:00:16 (4th) |
Male, Age Class, C (16-25 y.o.) | ||
Ron Beck | SO Israel | 1:10:21 (1st) |
Leo Rawstorne | SO Finland | 1:29:46 (2nd) |
Frankie Russel | SO Florida | 1:39:03 (3rd) |
Andrej Petrik | SO Slovakia | 2:05:27 (4th) |
Odir Efrain Enriquez Franco | Participant | |
Male, Age Class, D (16-29 y.o.) | ||
Jaakko Mikkonen | SO Finland | 1:24:58 (1st) |
Stefan Welt | SO Germany | 1:36:06 (2nd) |
Denis Knapcok | SO Slovakia | 1:38:21 (3rd) |
Roman Wachter | SO Germany | 1:54:02 (4th) |
Zachary Deonath | SO Florida | 2:17:46 (5th) |
Male, Age Class, E (30+ y.o.) | ||
Peter Ispold | SO Slovakia | 1:15:13 (1st) |
Stephane Kelkal | SO Monaco | 1:25:58 (2nd) |
Luis Oswaldo Ramirez Arevalo | SO Guatemala | 1:30:13 (3rd) |
Thomas Desperies | SO Monaco | 1:32:35 (4th) |
Daniel Arturo Guerra Rubio | SO Guatemala | 1:32:41 (5th) |
Lukas Vosatko | SO Slovakia | 1:40:51 (6th) |
Leevi Salmi | SO Finland | 1:59:04 (7th) |
Robert Tomecek | SO Slovakia | 2:10:32 (8th) |