Beate Goertz

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Personal information
Date of birth 3rd July 1969 (age 51)
place of birth Hückelhoven, Germany
societies
Current ASV Cologne Triathlon
successes
2009, 2013, 2014 3 × winner Cologne 226
2018 Ironman winner
status
active

Beate Görtz (born July 3, 1969 in Hückelhoven ) is a German duathlete and triathlete . She is Ironman winner (2018), three-time age class winner at the Ironman World Championships (2010, 2011, 2019) and is listed in the table of Ironman Hawaii age class records.

Career

Beate Görtz started her first triathlon in Cologne in 2007 at the age of 38.

Ironman World Championship 2010

In 2010, with her third place at Ironman Austria, she qualified for a starting place at the Ironman World Championship in Hawaii. There she undercut the existing course record set by a professional triathlete the previous year in her age group by 13 seconds and won the Ironman World Championship in her age group women 40-44.

In October 2011 she was able to repeat this success: She finished the race as the second best German with a new course record among the amateurs and thus again won the Ironman World Championship for the 40-44 age group. Since 2012 she starts as a professional and in July it was in Roth as fourth best German starter Sixth in Triathlon Championship on long distance. In May 2015, she was twelfth at the European Championships on the triathlon middle distance.

With the Ironman Vichy in August 2018, the then 49-year-old was able to win her first Ironman race.

Beate Görtz lives in Cologne and starts triathlon for the ASV Cologne .

Sporting successes

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Ironman in Hawaii: ASV triathlete becomes world champion in age group 40  ( 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: Toter Link / www.report-k.de  
  2. A victory, a kiss, a world record: Beate Görtz wins Iron Man Hawaii  ( 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. (October 10, 2011)@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.aachener-zeitung.de  
  3. Beate Görtz wins Strongman All Japan Triathlon (April 23, 2013)
  4. Beate Görtz is "Ironwoman" (October 12, 2010)
  5. Ironman Austria 2010: Eva Dollinger wins by 16 minutes (July 4th, 2010)
  6. ^ Ironman Austria - all winners from 1999 to 2013 .