Georg Swoboda

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AustriaAustria 0 Georg Swoboda
Personal information
Date of birth 10th April 1978 (age 42)
place of birth Vienna, Austria
Nickname Schurli
size 187 cm
Weight 79 kg
societies
since 2013 Long distance squad ÖTRV
Current Top Team Tri Lower Austria
successes
2012-2015 4 × national champion triathlon long distance
2017 Vice-state champion triathlon long distance
status
active

Georg Swoboda (born April 10, 1978 in Vienna ) is a former Austrian triathlete . He is four-time national champion in the long distance triathlon (2012-2015) and he is included in the best list of Austrian triathletes on the Ironman distance .

Career

Georg Swoboda started his first triathlon in 2000 and in 2004 in Roth for the first time on the long distance, where he finished 44th (3.8 km swimming, 180 km cycling and 42.2 km running).

2006 doping ban

In August 2006, after his victory at the Austria Triathlon, he was positively tested for the banned active ingredient mesterolone during a doping control and the title of national champion was revoked. The Austrian Triathlon Association (ÖTRV) imposed a two-year ban.

After the end of his doping ban, Swoboda started again as a professional triathlete in 2008. Swoboda has been in the "long distance" squad of the ÖTRV since the 2013 season .

State champion triathlon long distance 2012–2015

In August 2012 he became national champion in the long distance and in 2013, 2014 (with a new course record) and 2015 he was able to successfully defend this title at the Austria Triathlon.

In August 2017, the then 39-year-old took third place in the Austria Triathlon and won the title of Vice State Champion in the long distance. Georg Swoboda has not appeared internationally since 2017.

His nickname is Schurli . He lives in Vösendorf and starts for the association Top Team Tri Niederösterreich .
Since 2014 he has been organizing the “Zehntel-Man” in Vösendorf; In this triathlon, a tenth of the Ironman distance is completed (380 m swimming, 18 km cycling and 4.2 km running).

Sporting successes

Triathlon short and medium distance
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
17th May 2015 20th Ironman 70.3 Austria AustriaAustria St. Polten 04:18:42
0June 2, 2012 1 Vienna City Triathlon AustriaAustria Vienna 03:58:36 Winner in the middle distance - alongside Kamila Polak in the women
May 20, 2012 21st Ironman 70.3 Austria AustriaAustria St. Polten 04:10:22
Long distance triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
0Sep 2 2017 2 ÖTRV state championship triathlon long distance AustriaAustria Podersdorf 08:25:52 Vice national champion as third in the Austria Triathlon
05th Sep 2015 1 ÖTRV state championship triathlon long distance AustriaAustria Podersdorf 08:24:10 National champion in the long distance - as the fastest Austrian in the Austria Triathlon in third place
06 Sep 2014 1 ÖTRV state championship triathlon long distance AustriaAustria Podersdorf 08:07:21 National champion in the long distance - with a personal best time in the long distance and a new course record at the Austria Triathlon
June 29, 2014 13 Ironman Austria AustriaAustria Klagenfurt 08:33:30
Aug 24, 2013 1 ÖTRV state championship triathlon long distance AustriaAustria Podersdorf 08:12:29 National champion in the long distance at the Austria Triathlon - new course record with 4:08:56 hours for the bike distance over 180.2 km
0July 7, 2013 21st Ironman Germany GermanyGermany Frankfurt 08:35:11 Ironman European Championship
30th of June 2013 7th Ironman Austria AustriaAustria Klagenfurt 08:27:25
Apr 14, 2013 13 Ironman South Africa South AfricaSouth Africa Port Elizabeth 08:54:11
0Nov 3, 2012 DSQ Ironman Florida United StatesUnited States Panama City - disqualified after cycling for slipstream driving
Sep 30 2012 2 Challenge Barcelona-Maresme SpainSpain Barcelona 08:22:14
25 Aug 2012 1 ÖTRV state championship triathlon long distance AustriaAustria Podersdorf 08:26:13 National champion in the long distance at the Austria Triathlon
Apr 22, 2012 19th Ironman South Africa South AfricaSouth Africa Port Elizabeth 09:40:30
0Oct 4, 2009 11 Challenge Barcelona-Maresme SpainSpain Barcelona 08:38:56 on the long distance
29 Aug 2009 7th Austria triathlon AustriaAustria Podersdorf 09:25:02
0Nov 1, 2008 8th Ironman Florida United StatesUnited States Panama City 08:31:57
Aug 26, 2006 DSQ Austria triathlon AustriaAustria Podersdorf - After his victory, Swoboda was tested positive and Alexander Frühwirth was subsequently declared the winner.
July 16, 2006 Ironman Austria AustriaAustria Klagenfurt 08:45:18 as the fastest amateur and winner of the M25 class
Aug 27, 2005 2 Austria triathlon AustriaAustria Podersdorf 08:17:01
0July 3, 2005 Ironman Austria AustriaAustria Klagenfurt 08:50:59
Aug 28, 2004 2 Austria triathlon AustriaAustria Podersdorf 08:40:58
04th July 2004 44 Challenge Roth GermanyGermany Roth 09:20:48
Duathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
Apr 13, 2011 2 Parndorf duathlon AustriaAustria Parndorf Run 10 km, cycle 40 km and run 5 km

(DNF - Did Not Finish; DSQ - Disqualified )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Doping: State champion Georg Swoboda and world champion Tim Don?
  2. ^ Statement of the ÖTRV on the doping case Georg Swoboda ( Memento from September 7, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 32 kB)
  3. ↑ Georg Swoboda wins Vienna City Triathlon (June 4, 2012)
  4. ↑ Course record at Ironman in Podersdorf ( Memento from September 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), Kleine Zeitung (September 6, 2014)
  5. ↑ Triathlon Podersdorf 2013 (August 24, 2013)
  6. ↑ Swoboda won the Austrian Championship triathlon title in Podersdorf (August 25, 2012)
  7. ↑ Results of the Challenge Barcelona-Maresme Espagne
  8. ↑ Ironman Florida: Tom Evans wins in record time (November 1, 2008)
  9. ↑ Alexander Frühwirth: Triathlon is a doping swamp (October 27, 2006)
personal data
SURNAME Swoboda, Georg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH April 10, 1978
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna