Alexandra Tondeur

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Alexandra Tondeur at Ironman Germany (Ironman European Championships) 2017
Personal information
Date of birth	20th March 1987 (age 33)
place of birth	Belgium
size	169 cm
Weight	58 kg
societies
successes
2009	Vice-European Champion U23 Duathlon
2010	European champion U23 duathlon
2010	National champion triathlon short distance
2015-2017	2 × winner Ironman 70.3
2016	State champion triathlon middle distance
2017	3rd place Ironman European Championships
2018	ETU European triathlon champion middle distance
2019	ITU world champion triathlon middle distance
status
active

Alexandra Tondeur (born March 20, 1987 ) is a Belgian triathlete . She is U23 European duathlon champion (2010), multiple national triathlon champion (2010, 2016), European mid-distance triathlon champion (2018) and reigning long-distance triathlon world champion (2019).

Career

In 2007 Alexandra Tondeur got into triathlon.

In May 2009 she became Vice-European Champion U23 Duathlon in Budapest.

U23 European Duathlon Champion 2010

In she became national champion on the short distance triathlon and in May she also became U23 European duathlon champion in Nancy, France.

In 2011 and 2012, Alexandra Tondeur had to take a break from the triathlon due to an injury.
In 2013 she became Belgian Vice State Champion Duathlon.

First start of the long-distance triathlon in 2013

In 2013 she started the long-distance triathlon for the first time.
At the Ironman 70.3 European Championships in August 2015 in Wiesbaden she took third place.

In August 2016 she was fourth at the Ironman 70.3 Zell am See-Kaprun and national champion in the triathlon middle distance.

In July 2017, the then 30-year-old finished third at the Ironman European Championships in Frankfurt am Main. In 2017 she was able to qualify for a starting place at the Ironman Hawaii (Ironman World Championship) for the first time, where she finished 33rd in October.

In July 2018 she was sixth in the ITU World Championships on the long distance triathlon in Denmark. As part of the Challenge Madrid she became Vice-European Triathlon Long Distance Champion in September and European Triathlon Middle Distance Champion in Ibiza in October.

World champion on the triathlon long distance 2019

In May 2019 the 32-year-old became world champion in the long-distance triathlon in Pontevedra (Spain).

Alexandra Tondeur is trained by the former Belgian triathlete Luc Van Lierde (* 1969).

Awards

• Belgium's "Triathlete of the Year" (2016, 2019)

Sporting successes

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

Web links

Commons : Alexandra Tondeur  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Alexandra Tondeur's website
• Alexandra Tondeur's profile and results in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on February 19, 2020 (English).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Alexandra Tondeur invitée à l'Ironman de Hawaï (July 26, 2016)
2. ↑ Alexandra Tondeur et Marten Van Riel plébiscités "triathlètes belges de l'année" (December 4, 2016)
3. ↑ Alexandra Tondeur sacrée triathlète de l'année (January 20, 2020)
4. ↑ Heemeryck and Vaquera win (April 7, 2019)
5. ↑ National de triathlon moyenne distance - Alexandra Tondeur et Ken Vandendriessche sacrés à Eupen (August 7, 2016)
6. ↑ Results Ironman 70.3 Wiesbaden 2015 (August 9, 2015)
7. ↑ Van Vlerken takes Lanzarote Duathlon (January 16, 2017)