Aileen Reid

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at the European Cup in Antalya, 2011
at the European Cup in Antalya, 2011
Personal information
Date of birth 15th June 1982 (age 38)
place of birth Derry, UK
size 172 cm
Weight 54 kg
societies
Until 2017 North West Triathlon Club and Poissy Triathlon
successes
2010 5th place European Championship Triathlon short distance
2012, 2016 2 × Olympian
status
Resigned in 2017

Aileen Morrison (* 15. June 1982 in Derry as Aileen Morrison ) is a former Irish triathlete and two-time Olympian (2012, 2016).

Career

In Ireland Reid started for the North West Triathlon Club . She trains in Lisburn and her coach is Chris Jones . In 2010, Morrison also took part in the French club championship series " Grand Prix de Triathlon ".

2012 Summer Olympics

She married in 2012 and has been called Aileen Reid ever since .

She was a member of the Senior High Performance Squad , the 2012 Olympics team, and in 2012 she took part alongside Gavin Noble for Ireland in the Summer Olympics in London , where she finished 43rd after a fall on her bike.

In the 2013 World Championship racing series , she finished second in the last race, in the “Grand Final”, and finished eighth in the annual ranking.

In June 2015 she was sixth at the European Games in Baku.

2016 Summer Olympics

Aileen Reid started at the 2016 Summer Olympics and finished 21st for Ireland on August 20th in Rio de Janeiro .

In July 2017, the then 35-year-old declared her active time over.

Reid holds a teaching degree (ProfGCE = Professional Graduate Certificate in Education ) for sport and should therefore work as a PE teacher .

Sporting successes

(DNF - Did not finish )

Web links

Commons : Aileen Morrison  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Triathlon Ireland . Retrieved August 31, 2010.
  2. Canberra- Auckland- Sedona. In: Aileen's blog. November 18, 2012, accessed May 20, 2014 .
  3. Triathlete Aileen Reid retires at 35 because of injury (July 25, 2017)
  4. Aileen Reid finishes triathlon in highly credible 21st place (August 20, 2016)
  5. Kurier : Surprise at the Kitzbühel Triathlon ( Memento from August 16, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
  6. Short-distance European Championships Athlone: ​​Spirig defends title
  7. ETU short distance EM: Title to Gomez and Spirig  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.tri2b.com