Amanda Fields
  Amanda Fields
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 Amanda Felder at the World Cup series triathlon in Kitzbühel, 2010
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| Date of birth | 16th January 1982 (age 38) |
| place of birth | Houston , Texas |
| Nickname | A-Fed |
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| Since 2008 | Avia team |
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| 2005, 2008 | 2 × winner of the USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championship |
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Amanda Dawn Felder Derkacs (born January 16, 1982 in Houston ) is an American professional triathlete .
Career
Triathlon professional since 2005
Felder began her triathlon career in 2005 when she took part in and won the American University Triathlon Championship (USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championship) . In 2008 she was able to repeat this success.
She has been a professional athlete since 2005.
Amanda Felder also competes in the middle distance at Ironman 70.3 events (1.9 km swimming, 90 km cycling and 21.1 km running):
At Ironman 70.3 Miami , for example, she finished seventh in October 2010 and the following year she was able to look forward to the improve fifth rank.
She participated in the USA Triathlon Project 2016 .
Private
Amanda Felder first studied at Rice University and in March 2010 she completed a Ph.D. in bioengineering from UCL (University of California) in San Diego. Felder lives in Cupertino today .
Sporting successes
| Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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| May 21, 2016 | 11 | Sprint Triathlon American Cup |
 Ixtapa
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01:08:56 | |
| Aug 21, 2010 | 29 | ITU Sprint Triathlon World Championships |
 Lausanne
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01:02:25 | Triathlon World Championship on the sprint distance at the first event (750 m swimming, 20 km cycling and 5 km running) |
| June 27, 2008 | 20th | 9th World University Championship |
 Earth k
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| Apr 2008 | 1 | USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championship |
Tuscaloosa
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02:07:30 | |
| 2005 | 1 | USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championship |
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University triathlon championship |
| Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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| Oct 30, 2011 | 5 | Ironman 70.3 Miami |
Miami
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04:29:23 | |
| Oct 30, 2010 | 7th | Ironman 70.3 Miami |
Miami
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(DNF - Did Not Finish )
Web links
- Amanda Felder's website ( September 3, 2011 memento in the Internet Archive )
- US Triathlon Association: Felders Profile Page ( Memento from August 11, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (Archive page from the Internet Archive; English)
- Profile for Amanda Felder at the Institute for Applied Exercise Science , accessed June 14, 2014
- Profile and results of Amanda Felder in the ITU database at Triathlon.org (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Who is Amanda Felder? (February 21, 2012)
- ↑ Avia team athlete Amanda Felder wins women's USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championship. (No longer available online.) April 22, 2008, archived from the original on March 4, 2012 ; accessed on June 14, 2014 .
- ^ German duel: Kienle in Miami before Raelert
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| SURNAME | Fields, Amanda |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Fields Derkacs, Amanda Dawn |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American triathlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 16, 1982 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Houston |