Andreas di Bernardo
Andreas di Bernardo (born June 22, 1977 ) is a former Austrian triathlete.
Career
Andreas di Bernardo was active in athletics in his youth and started for the first time in 1997 as a 20-year-old at the Ironman in Klagenfurt (3.86 km swimming, 180.2 km cycling and 42.195 km running).
Triathlon professional since 2006
The trained chef started as a triathlon professional for the club HSV-Triathlon Klagenfurt in 2006.
In September 2008 he was third at the Ironman UK in Sherborne . He was the first and so far only Austrian to win a medal here. (As of September 2018)
In 2009 he was able to qualify for a starting place at Ironman Hawaii for the third time.
After a traffic accident in July 2009, he had to pause for some time and end his career as a professional athlete.
Andreas di Bernardo is married and lives in Klagenfurt with his wife and two children . Today he works as a coach and trainer.
Awards
- In 2008 he was awarded the Sports Badge of Honor of the City of Klagenfurt for Active in Silver.
Sporting successes
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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July 5, 2009 | DNS | Ironman Hawaii |
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- | not started |
June 29, 2014 | 33 | Ironman Austria |
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08:53:50 | 2nd place in the age group - qualified for a starting place at the Ironman Hawaii |
June 10, 2012 | 27 | 5150 Klagenfurt |
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02:06:06 | on the Olympic distance (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running) |
June 3, 2012 | ÖTRV state championship triathlon sprint distance |
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01:03:36 | ||
July 5, 2009 | DNS | Ironman Austria |
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- | Race cancellation after a traffic accident |
June 7, 2009 | 9 | UPC Klagenfurt Triathlon |
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02:10:26 | Start despite injury |
Sep 7 2008 | 3 | Ironman UK |
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09:08:25 | |
July 13, 2008 | DNF | Ironman Austria |
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- | Bike fall and hamstring torn |
June 29, 2008 | 3 | X-TRIM triathlon |
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01:57:25 | Olympic distance |
2006 | 2 | Austrian 1/2 Iron Triathlon |
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03:58:43 | on the middle distance (2 km swimming, 80 km cycling and 20 km running) |
July 16, 2006 | 11 | Ironman Austria |
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08:39:37 | personal best time on the Ironman distance |
18 Mar 2005 | 6th | Ironman South Africa |
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09:01:12 | |
21 Mar 2004 | 10 | Ironman 70.3 South Africa |
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04:23:14 | at the first edition |
Nov 5, 2005 | 37 | Ironman Florida |
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09:28:51 | |
Nov 8, 2003 | 18th | Ironman Florida |
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1st place in age group M25 | |
July 7, 2002 | 9 | Ironman Austria |
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2nd place in age group M25 | |
Oct 16, 2002 | 121 | Ironman Hawaii |
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09:46:14 | |
Oct 16, 2001 | Ironman Hawaii |
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11:05:35 | ||
July 1, 2001 | 20th | Ironman Austria |
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09:02:01 | 1st place in age group M25 |
July 11, 1999 | 57 | Ironman Austria |
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09:23:17 |
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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December 31, 2017 | 17th | New Years run |
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00:39:06 | 10 km |
Nov 30, 2008 | Florence marathon |
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02:47:20 | ||
May 20, 2001 | Vienna City Marathon |
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02:28:20 | as the third best Austrian - with a personal best marathon time |
(DNF - Did Not Finish ; DNS - Did Not Start)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Portrait of Andreas Di Bernardo (May 5, 2010)
- ↑ High awards for Carinthian military athletes and officials (December 4, 2008)
- ↑ IRONMAN UK: Heike Funk strong second ( Memento from June 26, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Andreas di Bernardo in 3rd place at IRONMAN UK (September 9, 2008)
- ↑ Nicole Best is fourth at the Ironman South Africa (March 22, 2004)
- ↑ Wutti wins the New Year's Eve run in Klagenfurt (January 1, 2018)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Bernardo, Andreas di |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian triathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 22, 1977 |