Bree Wee

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Personal information
Date of birth 17th December 1979 (age 40)
place of birth Hawaii
size 165 cm
Weight 59 kg
societies
successes
2011, 2017 2 × winner Ironman 70.3
2012, 2014 2 × Ironman winner
2017 Ultramarathon winner
status
inactive

Bree Wee (* 17th December 1979 as Bree Myers in Hawaii ) is a former American triathlete . She is multiple Ironman (2011, 2017) and Ironman 70.3 winner (2012, 2014).

Career

Bree Wee grew up in Florida with her two brothers and six sisters .
In 2003 the teacher moved to Kona and started her first triathlon in September. She was trained by Paul Regensburg .

Ironman 2012 winner

In August 2012 she won the Ironman Louisville. In 2014 she was able to qualify for the fourth time for a starting place at Ironman Hawaii , where she finished 16th.

In June 2017 she was able to win the Ironman 70.3 Hawaii again after 2011. In October, the 37-year-old started in the Peacock Challenge in her first ultramarathon (approx. 88.5 km) and was able to win this race too. In December, a week before her 38th birthday, she finished 14th in the Honolulu Marathon .

Bree Wee has not appeared internationally since 2017. She lives in Kona with her husband and son .

Sporting successes

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. There's More Than One Way To Skin A Cat (9 Questions for Bree Wee) (January 24, 2012)
  2. Bree Wee: "I Have to do that!"
  3. 2017 Peacock Challenge Recap. Accessed December 30, 2019 . (October 24, 2017)
  4. ^ Bell and Wee Win the Day
  5. ^ O'Donnell, Williamson take San Juan 70.3
  6. ^ Tinman Triathlon
  7. Ironman Hawaii: Andreas Raelert moves up (September 1, 2014)
  8. Ironman Louisville 2010: Max Longée is back with 3rd place
  9. Evans smashes course record, Comerford takes 5th Ironman Florida title