Felicity Abram
Felicity (Fliss) Abram (born August 16, 1986 in Brisbane , Queensland ) is a former Australian triathlete and junior world champion (2003).
Career
Junior world champion triathlon 2003
In her very first ITU competition in 2003, Abram won the gold medal and was junior world champion. In 2005 she was accepted into the Australian national team and in the following year she was third at the ITU Short Distance World Championship in Lausanne.
At the world championship on the short distance she finished sixth in June 2008. In 2008, after a year overshadowed by bad luck with injuries, she had to accept the decision of the Australian Triathlon Association not to be sent to the Australian team for the Olympic Games in Beijing, although she was ranked first in the ITU.
In the eight years from 2003 to 2010, Felicity Abram took part in 36 ITU competitions and reached 20 top tea places, including 10 medals (3 gold medals). She was trained by Siri Lindley . In August 2017 she declared her active time over.
Felicity Abram's twin brother Geoff is a rugby player.
Sporting successes
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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Feb. 27, 2016 | 1 | Yamba Triathlon Festival |
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02:11:20 | |
July 6, 2013 | 34 | ITU World Championship Series 2013 |
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01:13:06 | |
Apr 6, 2013 | 3 | ITU World Championship Series 2013 |
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02:08:33 | |
Nov 4, 2012 | 6th | Noosa triathlon |
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02:02:28 | |
June 5, 2008 | 6th | ITU Triathlon World Championships |
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02:03:35 | Triathlon World Championship (short distance) |
Jan. 30, 2005 | 1 | OTU Triathlon Oceania Championship U23 |
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01:57:00 | Oceanic triathlon champion U23 |
Dec 6, 2003 | 1 | ITU Triathlon World Championship Junior Women |
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01:06:49 | Junior World Champion (750 m swim, 20.9 km bike and 5.4 km run) |
(DNF - Did Not Finish )
Web links
- Felicity Abrams official website
- Profile and results of Felicity Abram in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on August 30, 2017 (English).
- Felicity Abrams on the Australian Triathlon Federation website
Individual evidence
- ↑ Triathlon World Championships Queenstown (NZL) ( Memento from November 4, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (December 5–7, 2003)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Abram, Felicity |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Abram, Fliss |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian triathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 16, 1986 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Brisbane |