Candice Riley
Candice Riley | |
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Personal information | |
Date of birth | 3rd November 1984 (age 35) |
place of birth | Wanganui, New Zealand |
size | 170 cm |
Weight | 56 kg |
societies | |
successes | |
2014 | Winner Ironman 70.3 |
2014 | Winner Challenge Wanaka long distance |
2016 | National vice-champion triathlon middle distance |
status | |
Resigned in 2016 |
Candice Riley (born November 3, 1984 in Wanganui as Candice Hammond ) is a former rowing woman from New Zealand who later worked as a triathlete . She is included in the best list of New Zealand triathletes on the Ironman distance .
Career
Rowing 1999 to 2009
Candice Hammond used to be a rower. She has been rowing since 1999, competed for New Zealand in the 2002 World Rowing Championships for juniors in the eighth position and between 2004 and 2009 she was national rowing champion nine times.
Triathlon since 2010
As a professional triathlete, Hammond was mainly active in long distance competitions and she has been coached by Keegan Williams since 2010 .
In 2010 she started on the Ironman distance for the first time and in January 2014 she won the Challenge Wanaka in New Zealand - after finishing second in the long distance (3.86 km swimming, 180 km cycling and 42.195 km running) in the previous year . In June in Cairns, Australia, she also won the half Ironman distance (1.9 km swimming, 90 km cycling and 21.1 km running).
Her son was born in March 2015 and soon after the baby break she started racing again. In January 2016 she became national runner-up in the middle distance triathlon. It has not appeared internationally since 2016.
She has been married to Elliot Riley since September 2016. Their second son was born in September 2017 and the four live in Cambridge .
Sporting successes
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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Jan. 9, 2016 | 2 | NZL Middle Distance Triathlon National Championships | Maungauika | 04:29:17 | Second behind Amelia Watkinson |
23 Aug 2015 | 5 | Ironman 70.3 Bintan | Bintan | 04:39:09 | |
June 8, 2014 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Cairns | Cairns | 04:24:03 | first victory at half the Ironman distance |
Nov 10, 2013 | 6th | Ironman 70.3 Mandurah | Mandurah | 04:21:35 |
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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5th Mar 2016 | 9 | Ironman New Zealand | Taupo | 09:35:36 | |
1st Mar 2014 | 3 | Ironman New Zealand | Taupo | 09:30:04 | |
Jan. 18, 2014 | 1 | Challenge Wanaka | Lake Wanaka | 09:33:54 | |
Sep 2013 | 3 | MetaMan triathlon | Bintan | ||
2nd Mar 2013 | 3 | Ironman New Zealand | Taupo | 09:35:51 | |
Jan. 19, 2013 | 2 | Challenge Wanaka | Lake Wanaka | 09:44:22 | Second with the fastest marathon - behind her compatriot Gina Crawford |
23 Sep 2012 | 1 | MetaMan triathlon | Bintan | 09:31:08 | Winner at the first edition |
June 3, 2012 | 3 | Ironman Cairns | Cairns | 09:24:45 | |
4th Mar 2012 | 10 | Ironman New Zealand | Taupo | 04:43:25 | Due to the weather, the Ironman had to be held on a shortened course as Ironman 70.3 . |
Jan. 21, 2012 | 4th | Challenge Wanaka | Lake Wanaka | 09:58:39 | |
June 5, 2011 | 4th | Challenge Cairns | Cairns | 09:43:03 | |
5th Mar 2011 | 9 | Ironman New Zealand | Taupo | 09:56:42 | |
2010 | Ironman New Zealand | Taupo | Third in age group 25–29 |
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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Sep 2013 | 1 | Dunedin Marathon | Dunedin | 03:02:28 |
(DNF - Did Not Finish )
Web links
- Official website of Candice Hammond
- Profile for Candice Riley at the Institute for Applied Training Science , accessed June 2, 2014
- Candice Riley's profile and results in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on October 30, 2018 (English).
- Candice Riley at Worldrowing.com ( FISA database )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Portrait of Candice Hammond (World Rowing)
- ↑ Kahlefeldt, Hammond run away with victory in Cairns 70.3 (June 8, 2014)
- ↑ And then ... we had a change of plans (October 11, 2014)
- ↑ New Zealand's Candice Hammond wins her first Ironman 70.3 at Cairns ( Memento of the original from February 4, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (June 8, 2014)
- ↑ Challenge Wanaka: McNeice wins again (January 18, 2014)
- ↑ CRAWFORD AND MC NEICE WIN THE CHALLENGE WANAKA
- ^ Carter and Hammond Win the Inaugural MetaMan Bintan Triathlon
- ^ Ironman Cairns: McCormack's longest training day
- ^ Challenge Cairns . Archived from the original on May 7, 2012.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Riley, Candice |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hammond, Candice |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | New Zealand triathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd November 1984 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wanganui |