Emma Moffatt

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Triathlon
AustraliaAustralia 0 Emma Moffatt
at the Grand Prix de Triathlon in Paris, 2011
at the Grand Prix de Triathlon in Paris, 2011
Personal information
Date of birth 7th September 1984 (age 35)
place of birth Moree, Australia
Nickname Moffy or Em
size 171 cm
Weight 57 kg
societies
successes
2008 3rd place Olympic Games
2009, 2010 ITU world champion triathlon
2016 6th place Olympic Games
status
Resigned in 2016

Emma Moffatt (born September 7, 1984 in Moree , New South Wales ) is a former Australian triathlete . She is a two-time triathlon world champion at the Olympic distance (2009 and 2010) and a three-time Olympic athlete (2008, 2012, 2016).

Career

Emma Moffatt started her first triathlon when she was thirteen.

2008 Summer Olympics

At the Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008, she was able to achieve third place for Australia behind her countrywoman and winner Emma Snowsill .

World champion triathlon 2009

In 2009 she became triathlon world champion on the Olympic distance (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running).

In 2010 Moffatt was able to defend her title from the previous year and was again triathlon world champion on the short distance. In 2011 she finished seventh at the ITU World Championship.

2012 Summer Olympics

The Australian Triathlon Federation nominated Moffatt for a place in the 2012 Olympics, along with Emma Jackson and Erin Densham . She couldn't finish the race in London.

In 2013 she took third place at the “Grand Final” in London in September and was sixth in the annual ranking of the ITU World Championship series.

2016 Summer Olympics

Emma Moffatt qualified for a place at the Summer Olympics for the third time in 2016. She started on August 20, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro together with Erin Densham and Ashleigh Gentle and came in sixth as the best Australian.
Emma Moffatt came 20th in the 2016 annual ranking (ITU Point List).

Their nicknames are "Moffy" or "Em". In September 2016 she declared her career as a triathlon professional over.

Emma Moffat lives in Brisbane .

Awards

  • Emma Moffatt was named Sportswoman of the Year 2009 by the Australian Institute of Sport in her home country .

Sporting successes

Triathlon short and medium distance
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
Oct 20, 2016 10 Island House Invitational Triathlon United StatesUnited States Nassau 04:02:52 three-day competition
Aug 20, 2016 6th 2016 Summer Olympics BrazilBrazil Rio de Janeiro 01:57:55 as the best Australian
0Apr 9, 2016 7th ITU World Championship Series 2016 AustraliaAustralia Gold coast 01:58:47
March 12 2016 2 ITU Triathlon World Cup AustraliaAustralia Mooloolaba 00:58:48
29 Mar 2015 6th ITU World Championship Series 2015 New ZealandNew Zealand Auckland 02:11:43 in the second race of the season
July 24, 2014 7th Commonwealth Games 2014 ScotlandScotland Glasgow 02:01:31
June 28, 2014 6th ITU World Championship Series 2014 United StatesUnited States Chicago 01:57:08
0Feb 9, 2014 1 Ironman 70.3 Geelong AustraliaAustralia Geelong 04:30:58
Sep 14 2013 3 ITU World Championship Series 2013 United KingdomUnited Kingdom London 02:02:00
0Sep 1 2013 1 Hy-Vee Triathlon 5150 United StatesUnited States Des Moines 01:57:04 US Championships
July 27, 2013 1 5150 Zurich SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zurich 01:58:47 European Championships
16. Mar. 2013 1 AUS Triathlon National Championships AustraliaAustralia Mooloolaba 02:05:24 Australian champion
0Aug 4, 2012 DNF 2012 Summer Olympics United KingdomUnited Kingdom London -
July 21, 2012 2 ITU Triathlon World Championship Series 2012 GermanyGermany Hamburg 00:56:19 Second on the sprint distance
Feb 12, 2012 1 ITU Premium Oceania Cup Sprint AustraliaAustralia Geelong 01:01:35 0.75 km swimming, 20 km cycling and 5 km running
19 Sep 2011 2 ITU Triathlon World Championship Series 2011 JapanJapan Yokohama 01:59:30 The result of the race should be taken into account for the 2012 season.
Sep 10 2011 11 ITU Triathlon World Championship Series 2011 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Beijing 02:00:42 With fourth place at the Grand Final, Moffatt reached seventh place at the 2011 World Cup.
July 17, 2011 1 ITU Triathlon World Championship Series 2011 GermanyGermany Hamburg 01:53:37
June 19, 2011 4th ITU Triathlon World Championship Series 2011 AustriaAustria Kitzbühel 02:06:31
27 Mar 2011 2 ITU Triathlon World Cup AustraliaAustralia Mooloolaba 02:03:34
Sep 12 2010 2 ITU Triathlon World Championship Series 2010 HungaryHungary Budapest 01:51:25 With second place in the seventh and final race of the season, Emma Moffatt became triathlon world champion 2010.
Aug 21, 2010 2 ITU Triathlon Sprint World Championship SwitzerlandSwitzerland Lausanne 00:58:16 Second at the first event (750 m swimming, 20 km cycling and 5 km running)
Aug 15, 2010 5 ITU Triathlon World Championship Series 2010 AustriaAustria Kitzbühel 02:04:19 Emma Moffatt was able to maintain her championship lead with her fifth place in the sixth race of the series.
July 24, 2010 9 ITU Triathlon World Championship Series 2010 United KingdomUnited Kingdom London 01:53:12 at the fifth race of the series
July 18, 2010 2 ITU Triathlon World Championship Series 2010 GermanyGermany Hamburg in the fourth race
June 13, 2010 2 Hy-Vee Triathlon United StatesUnited States Des Moines 01:59:51 Second on the Olympic distance in Iowa behind Emma Snowsill (ITU Triathlon Elite Cup)
0May 8, 2010 3 ITU Triathlon World Championship Series 2010 Korea SouthSouth Korea Seoul 02:01:04
Apr 11, 2010 3 ITU Triathlon World Championship Series 2010 AustraliaAustralia Sydney 02:04:20 third place in the opening race of the 2010 season - with a very close decision
Sep 11 2009 1 ITU Triathlon World Championship Series 2009 AustraliaAustralia Gold coast 01:59:14 Moffat was triathlon world champion over the short distance at the "Grand Final" in Australia.
July 25, 2009 1 ITU Triathlon World Championship Series 2009 GermanyGermany Hamburg 01:56:12 In the fifth race of the season, Moffat achieved the third victory in a row.
July 12, 2009 1 ITU Triathlon World Championship Series 2009 AustriaAustria Kitzbühel 01:54:38 at the fourth race
June 28, 2009 2 ITU Triathlon World Championship Mixed Relay United StatesUnited States Des Moines Second in the Team World Championship - together with Emma Snowsill , Courtney Atkinson and Brad Kahlefeldt
June 27, 2009 1 Hy-Vee Triathlon United StatesUnited States Des Moines 01:59:46 ITU Triathlon Elite Cup (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running)
June 20, 2009 1 ITU Triathlon World Championship Series 2009 United StatesUnited States Washington, DC 02:00:20 third race
0May 2, 2009 2 ITU Triathlon World Championship Series 2009 Korea SouthSouth Korea Tongyeong 02:02:52 first race of the season
29 Mar 2009 2 ITU Triathlon World Cup AustraliaAustralia Mooloolaba 02:02:55 Second behind the Canadian Kirsten Sweetland
Aug 18, 2008 3 2008 Summer Olympics China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Beijing 01:58:27
June 21, 2008 2 Hy-Vee Triathlon United StatesUnited States Des Moines 02:04:35 Second behind Emma Snowsill
  2008 1 ITU Triathlon World Championship Series 2008 New ZealandNew Zealand New Plymouth 02:01:01 Victory in front of the Swede Lisa Nordén
  2007 1 ITU Triathlon World Championship Series 2007 CanadaCanada Edmonton
03rd Sep 2006 2 ITU Triathlon World Championships U23 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Lausanne 02:08:21 Vice-World Champion U23 behind Erin Densham
Jan. 30, 2005 3 OTU Triathlon Oceania Championships U23 AustraliaAustralia Sydney 01:59:06 Oceanic Triathlon Championship U23

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

Emma Moffatt on her return from the Olympics (Brisbane reception, September 19, 2008)

Web links

Commons : Emma Moffatt  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Emma Moffatt (ITU profile)
  2. ↑ Australians nominate Jackson, Snowsill outside (June 3, 2012)
  3. ↑ ITU Point List | Elite women
  4. ↑ Emma Moffatt ends her career (September 16, 2016)
  5. ↑ EM silver for Swiss triathletes (July 27, 2013)
  6. ↑ Geelong Triathlon: Haug and McCormack strong (February 13, 2012)
  7. ↑ Canadian Paula Findlay wins "Kitz" triathlon ( memento of the original from August 17, 2010 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / relevant.at
  8. ↑ World Cup series in London: Paula Findlay surprisingly wins, Emma Moffatt only in 9th place
  9. ↑ Des Moines: Snowsill collects record bonus
  10. ↑ Triathlon World Championship series: Jan Frodeno wins in Seoul
  11. ↑ Riveros Diaz Wins Thrilling Sprint Finish In Women's Sydney Race
  12. ↑ Triathlon: Emma Moffat wins superior ( Memento from July 15, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
  13. ↑ Des Moines: Whitfield Beats Frodeno (June 28, 2009)
  14. ↑ Kai Baumgartner: 2008 BG Triathlon ITU World Cup New Plymouth, New Zealand: Emma Moffat makes hopes for Olympic ticket ... . In: 3athlon.de . April 6, 2008. Archived from the original on April 6, 2008.
  15. ↑ U23 Women-Aussie-One-Two
personal data
SURNAME Moffatt, Emma
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Australian triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH September 7, 1984
PLACE OF BIRTH Moree , New South Wales