Emma Bilham
Emma Bilham | |
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Personal information | |
Date of birth | 27th December 1986 (age 33) |
place of birth | Switzerland |
Size | 158 cm |
Weight | 53 kg |
societies | |
current | Triviera , Tri Val de Gray , New Concept Sports and Swiss Triathlon National Team |
successes | |
2012 | 3rd place in the Swiss Triathlon Championships |
2015-2017 | 3 × winner Ironman 70.3 |
2015 | 10th place Ironman 70.3 World Championships |
2019 | Ironman winner |
status | |
active |
Emma Jane Bilham (born December 27, 1986 ) is a Swiss triathlete . She is included in the list of Swiss women triathletes on the Ironman distance .
Career
Emma Bilham has both Swiss and British citizenship.
In 2012 she was third in the Swiss triathlon championships on the short distance in Murten (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running).
In April 2015 she won the Ironman 70.3 Putrajaya on half the Ironman distance (middle distance: 1.9 km swimming, 90 km cycling and 21.1 km running). In August Emma Bilham was tenth in the triathlon middle distance at the Ironman 70.3 World Championships in Austria.
Ironman distance since 2016
She has been trained by Brett Sutton since 2016 . In June 2016 Emma Bilham finished second in Nice at her first start on the Ironman distance (3.8 km swimming, 180 km cycling and 42.2 km running) and thus won the first medal for a Swiss athlete at Ironman France , since this is carried out in Nice. In July, the then 29-year-old came second in Ironman Switzerland in Zurich .
In February 2017 she was third at the Challenge Wanaka in New Zealand and with her time of 9:16:11 h she was on the list of Swiss women triathletes on the Ironman distance .
In 2018 she became the second Swiss woman to win the EDF Alpe d'Huez triathlon on the long distance in France after Nicola Spirig (2009) .
In June 2019, she won her first Ironman race at the inaugural Ironman Ireland . Emma Bilham lives in Montreux .
Sporting successes
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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June 11, 2017 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Switzerland | Rapperswil-Jona | 04:27:17 | |
4th June 2017 | 3 | Ventouxman | 06:04:31 | ||
20th May 2017 | 2 | Bilbao triathlon | Bilbao | 04:38:37 | |
May 14, 2017 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Pays d'Aix France | Aix-en-Provence | 04:29:36 | |
April 16, 2017 | 1 | Cannes International Triathlon | Cannes | 04:31:14 | |
Feb. 5, 2017 | 2 | Hell of the West Triathlon | Queensland | 04:05:13 | Second behind the Australian Sarah Crowley |
Jan. 27, 2017 | 12 | Ironman 70.3 Dubai | Dubai | 04:20:16 | |
17 Sep 2016 | 1 | Challenge Gran Canaria | Mogan | 04:42:30 | Winner on the half distance |
3rd Sep 2016 | 1 | Triathlon de Gérardmer | Gerardmer | 02:28:37 | Winner on the short distance |
June 26, 2016 | 1 | Challenge Galway | Galway | 04:16:35 | Winner on the half distance |
May 22, 2016 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Barcelona | Calella | 04:38:42 | Swimming 1.9 km, cycling 90 km and running 21.1 km. |
23 Apr 2016 | 2 | Challenge Fuerteventura | Fuerteventura | 04:30:59 | Second on the half-distance - behind the German Anja Beranek |
Apr 10, 2016 | 1 | Triathlon de Portocolom | Portocolom | 04:08:13 | 1 km swimming, 100 km cycling and 10 km running |
Aug 30, 2015 | 10 | Ironman 70.3 World Championship | Zell am See | 04:31:47 | at Ironman 70.3 Zell am See-Kaprun |
July 11, 2015 | 17th | ETU Short Distance Triathlon European Championships | Geneva | 02:12:24 | European championship on the Olympic short distance |
April 19, 2015 | 3 | International Triathlon Wallisellen | Wallisellen | 00: 50: 52.7 | |
Apr 5, 2015 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Putrajaya | Putrajaya | 04:24:48 | |
Oct 18, 2014 | 9 | ETU Middle Distance Triathlon European Championships | Peguera | 04:54:21 | European championship in the middle distance as part of the Challenge Peguera-Mallorca |
June 1, 2014 | 3 | Ironman 70.3 Italy | Pescara | 04:31:54 | |
Sep 15 2012 | 3 | Swiss triathlon championships | Murten | 02:12:28 | Third behind Daniela Ryf and Céline Schärer |
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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Oct 12, 2019 | DNF | Ironman Hawaii | Hawaii | - | Race stopped on the bike course |
June 23, 2019 | 1 | Ironman Ireland | Youghal | 08:50:18 | shortened course without the swimming distance |
2018 | 1 | Triathlon EDF Alpe d'Huez | Alpe d'Huez | 06:51:21 | Long distance winner |
4th Mar 2017 | 5 | Ironman New Zealand | Taupo | 09:52:33 | |
Feb. 18, 2017 | 3 | Challenge Wanaka | Wanaka | 09:16:11 | |
4th Sep 2016 | 2 | Triathlon de Gérardmer | Gerardmer | 05:01:10 | on the long distance |
15 Aug 2016 | 4th | Embrunman | Embrun | 11:07:05 | |
July 24, 2016 | 2 | Ironman Switzerland | Zurich | 09:23:48 | |
5th June 2016 | 2 | Ironman France | Nice | 09:28:55 | at the first start on the Ironman distance second behind the Belgian Tine Deckers , who won the race for the fifth time |
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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7 Aug 2016 | 2 | St. Moritz Duathlon | St. Moritz | 01:29:43 | Second behind Nicola Spirig |
(DNF - Did Not Finish )
Web links
- Official website of Emma Bilham
- Profile and results of Emma Bilham in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on November 9, 2019.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Domenico Passuelo, Emma Bilham, crowned champions at Ironman 70.3 Putrajaya in Malaysia (April 5, 2015)
- ↑ Sebastian Kienle wins Cannes Triathlon (April 16, 2017)
- ↑ Emma Bilham second at the Hell-of-the-west-Triathlon ( Memento of the original from February 6, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (February 6, 2017)
- ↑ Bilham defeats Riesler (April 11, 2016)
- ↑ DANIELA RYF AND RUEDI WILD ARE SWISS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2012 (September 15, 2012)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Bilham, Emma |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bilham, Emma Jane |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss triathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 27, 1986 |