Emma-Kate Lidbury
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![]() Lidbury at Ironman Mallorca , 2015
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Date of birth | 19th February 1980 (age 40) |
place of birth | United Kingdom |
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2008 | ETU European triathlon champion, age group 25-29 |
2008 | Vice World Champion Triathlon AG25–29 |
2011-2013 | 5 × winner Ironman 70.3 |
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Emma-Kate Lidbury (born February 19, 1980 ) is a British triathlete . She is Ironman 70.3 winner (2011, 2012) and is included in the best list of British triathletes on the Ironman distance .
Career
Emma-Kate Lidbury attended Loughborough University and started her first triathlon in 2005. In May 2008 she became European champion in Spain and four weeks later in Vancouver also triathlon vice world champion for amateurs in the age group of 25-29 year olds.
The former journalist has been a professional athlete since 2009 and mainly competes in the middle distance.
At her first start in an Ironman race, she finished second in Mallorca in September 2015 (3.86 km swimming, 180.2 km cycling and 42.195 km running).
She is trained by Dan Bullock (swimming), Mike Antoniades and Mark Stenning . In June 2018 she was eleventh at the Ironman Boulder .
Emma-Kate Lidbury lives in Oxford with her partner .
Sporting successes
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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20 Mar 2016 | 8th | Ironman 70.3 Monterrey |
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Aug 30, 2015 | 21st | Ironman 70.3 World Championship |
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04:48:17 | |
15th Mar 2015 | 4th | Ironman 70.3 Monterrey |
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04:16:17 | |
Sep 7 2014 | 19th | Ironman 70.3 World Championship |
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04:27:19 | |
Apr 6, 2014 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Texas |
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29 Sep 2013 | 3 | Ironman 70.3 Augusta |
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04:17:45 | |
June 9, 2013 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Kansas |
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2nd June 2013 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Raleigh |
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04:21:14 | |
Apr 7, 2013 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Texas |
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04:13:52 | |
3rd Mar 2013 | 4th | Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon |
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02:25:34 | |
Sep 30 2012 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Augusta |
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23 Sep 2012 | 5 | Ironman 70.3 Cozumel |
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04:26:35 | at the first edition |
May 12, 2012 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Mallorca |
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04:39:05 | |
Apr 14, 2012 | 1 | Challenge Fuerteventura |
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04:32:41 | Winner on the half distance |
Dec 4, 2011 | 4th | Ironman 70.3 Asia Pacific |
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04:36:09 | |
Oct 30, 2011 | 3 | Ironman 70.3 Miami |
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04:23:11 | |
25 Sep 2011 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Augusta |
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04:19:31 | |
June 19, 2011 | 1 | UK Ironman 70.3 |
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May 14, 2011 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Mallorca |
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04:33:18 | |
Apr 2, 2011 | 1 | TriStar111 Nevis |
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04:07:09 | 35 minutes ahead of second-placed Fernanda Keller (1 km swimming, 100 km cycling and 10 km running) |
July 25, 2010 | 3 | Antwerp Ironman 70.3 |
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04:22:32 | |
June 20, 2010 | 3 | UK Ironman 70.3 |
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04:56:26 | |
June 8, 2008 | 2 | ITU Triathlon World Championship 25–29 |
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02:00:18 | Vice-world champion on the Olympic distance in the age group 25–29 |
May 10, 2008 | ETU Triathlon European Championships |
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02:14:55 | European championship in class 25-29 | |
Aug 30, 2007 | 3 | ITU Triathlon World Championship 25–29 |
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02:15:50 | Third in grades 25-29 |
Aug 30, 2006 | 8th | ITU Triathlon World Championship W25-29 |
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02:28:15 | in grades 25-29 |
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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June 10, 2018 | 11 | Ironman boulder |
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10:21:20 | behind Kirsty Jahn |
May 14, 2016 | 8th | Ironman Texas |
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08:45:13 | The race is held on a shortened bike course (94 instead of 112 miles) |
Nov 29, 2015 | 5 | Ironman Mexico |
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09:29:18 | personal best Ironman time |
26 Sep 2015 | 2 | Ironman Mallorca |
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09:31:49 | |
3rd Mar 2012 | 7th | Abu Dhabi International Triathlon |
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07:19:35 | |
March 12 2011 | 10 | Abu Dhabi International Triathlon |
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07:51:30 | 3 km swimming, 200 km cycling and 20 km running |
(DNF - Did Not Finish )
Web links
- Official website of Emma-Kate Lidbury
- Profile and results of Emma-Kate Lidbury in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on October 12, 2018 (English).
Individual evidence
- ↑ PK PowerBar Ironman 70.3 Switzerland - Emma-Kate Lidbury ( Memento from August 2, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )
- ↑ Challenge Fuerteventura: Rasmus Henning defends his title (April 14, 2012)
- ^ German duel: Kienle in Miami before Raelert
- ^ Zyemtsev and Lidbury are Masters in Augusta
- ↑ German Andreas Raelert and British Emma-Kate Lidbury win inaugural Ironman 70.3 Mallorca
- ^ McCormack, Lidbury Win Inaugural TriStar 111 Nevis
- ↑ Ironman Cozumel: Schmid's surprise coup (November 30, 2015)
- ↑ Abu Dhabi Int. Triathlon 2011 - long distance - men and women elite ( Memento from February 5, 2013 in the web archive archive.today )
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SURNAME | Lidbury, Emma-Kate |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British triathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | 19th February 1980 |