Evelyn Williamson

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Evelyn Williamson (left, next to Elizabeth May), at the Weiswampach Triathlon, 2007
Evelyn Williamson (left, next to Elizabeth May ), at the Weiswampach Triathlon, 2007
Personal information
Date of birth 30th August 1971 (age 49)
place of birth Hamilton, New Zealand
societies
successes
1998 3rd place world championship triathlon short distance
status
Resigned in 2008

Evelyn Catherine Laura Williamson (born August 30, 1971 in Hamilton ) is a former triathlete from New Zealand and Olympian (2000).

Career

She qualified for a place at the 1993 World Cup in Manchester and started as a professional in 1996.

In August 1998 she was third in the Triathlon World Championships on the Olympic distance (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running). In 2000, she won the first Zurich Triathlon in Switzerland .

2000 Summer Olympics

She started it on August 25th at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney , where she finished 22nd as the only and fastest New Zealander.

Evelyn Williamson won the Alpine Triathlon at Schliersee in 2001 and 2002 .

In 2003 she had to take a break due to an injury. After missing a qualification for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, she declared her professional career over.

Sporting successes

Triathlon short and medium distance
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
0June 5, 2008 DNF ITU Triathlon World Championships CanadaCanada Vancouver -
Aug 30, 2007 45 ITU Triathlon World Championships GermanyGermany Hamburg 02:00:18
Aug 19, 2007 3 International Weiswampach Triathlon LuxembourgLuxembourg Weiswampach
0Sep 2 2006 18th ITU Triathlon World Championships SwitzerlandSwitzerland Lausanne 02:07:31
July 23, 2006 1 ITU Triathlon Asian Cup China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Jinzhou 02:08:36
Sep 10 2005 23 ITU Triathlon World Championships JapanJapan Gamagōri 02:03:16
0May 9, 2004 25th ITU Triathlon World Championships PortugalPortugal Madeira 01:56:55
0Aug 4, 2002 10 Commonwealth Games United KingdomUnited Kingdom Manchester 02:07:26 behind the Canadian Carol Montgomery
June 29, 2002 1 Alpine triathlon GermanyGermany Schliersee
0Aug 4, 2001 1 Alpine triathlon GermanyGermany Schliersee
July 22, 2001 9 ITU Triathlon World Championships CanadaCanada Edmonton 02:01:11
  2000 1 Züri Triathlon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zurich Winner at the first edition
Aug 25, 2000 22nd 2000 Summer Olympics AustraliaAustralia Sydney 02: 05: 38.30
Apr 30, 2000 33 ITU Triathlon World Championships AustraliaAustralia Perth 01:58:15
Sep 11 1999 16 ITU Triathlon World Championships CanadaCanada Montreal 01:58:09
Aug 30, 1998 3 ITU Triathlon World Championships SwitzerlandSwitzerland Lausanne 02:08:12 Triathlon world championship
Aug 24, 1996 16 ITU Triathlon World Championships United StatesUnited States Cleveland 01:55:39 Triathlon World Championship on the Olympic distance (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running)
Long distance triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
0Sep 7 1996 28 ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships United StatesUnited States Muncie 04:35:33 Triathlon World Championship on the long distance
Cross triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
0Apr 1, 2005 2 Xterra New Zealand Championships New ZealandNew Zealand Rotorua

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Leading actors and heroes of the Alpine Triathlon  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.alpen-triathlon.de  
  2. ↑ New Zealand Olympic Ambassador - Evelyn Williamson (PDF)
  3. ^ Triathlon - Commonwealth Games 2002 at Manchester ( Memento of September 8, 2005 in the Internet Archive )
personal data
SURNAME Williamson, Evelyn
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Williamson, Evelyn Catherine Laura (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION New Zealand triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH August 30, 1971
PLACE OF BIRTH Hamilton (New Zealand)