Gerald Horvath
  Gerald Horvath
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | 14th February 1978 (age 42) |
| place of birth | Linz, Austria |
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| successes | |
| 1996 | Austrian junior state champion triathlon |
| status | |
| inactive | |
Gerald Horvath (born February 14, 1978 in Linz ) is a former Austrian triathlete .
Career
He has been running triathlons since 1993 and is mainly active on the Olympic distance (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running). In 2006 he became the Austrian Junior State Triathlon Champion in Mariahof. From 2002 to 2007 he was mainly involved in the ITU Triathlon World Cup to qualify for the Olympic Games . After narrowly failing in 2004 and 2008, he ended his international career.
Horvath has been an entrepreneur in the sports industry since the end of his international career. Today he lives in Neußerling in the Mühlviertel and has been working for the start-up enduranceboard.com since 2015, which shows the results of endurance sports.
In some cases, he also starts in various smaller national triathlon and running competitions, mainly in Upper Austria and the surrounding area.
Sporting successes
| Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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| July 3, 2011 | 40 | Ironman Austria |
Klagenfurt
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08:54:10 | |
| June 11, 2011 | 9 | Vienna City Triathlon |
Vienna
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01:54:32 | Austrian state championship on the Olympic distance |
| May 14, 2011 | 3 | Linz triathlon |
Linz
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04:09:07 | Third on the middle distance |
| May 27, 2007 | 1 | Linz triathlon |
Linz |
00:58:34 | third victory in a row on the sprint distance |
| June 24, 2006 | 31 | ETU Triathlon European Championships |
 Autun
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| May 27, 2006 | 1 | Linz triathlon |
Linz |
01:02:29 | Sprint distance winner |
| 2005 | 1 | Krems triathlon |
Krems
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01:57:04 | |
| May 28, 2005 | 1 | Linz triathlon |
Linz |
01:02:09 | Sprint distance winner at the first edition |
| 4th July 1998 | 10 | ETU Triathlon European Championship Junior Men |
Velden
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best Austrian on the short distance, in the juniors (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running) | |
| 1998 | 24 | ITU Triathlon World Championship Junior Men |
 Lausanne
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in the junior class | |
| 1997 | 38 | ETU Triathlon European Championship Junior Men II |
 Vuokatti
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| 1997 | 46 | ITU Triathlon World Championship Junior Men |
 Perth
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| 1996 | 23 | ETU Triathlon European Championship Junior Men |
 Szombathely
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in the junior class at the ETU European Championship | |
| 1996 | 1 | ÖTRV Triathlon State Championship Juniors |
Mariahof
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Austrian national champion in the juniors | |
| Aug 24, 1996 | 25th | ITU World Championship Junior Men |
 Cleveland
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02:00:14 | best Austrian junior at the world championship |
(DNF - Did Not Finish )
Web links
- Gerald Horvath's personal website
- Profile for Gerald Horvath at the Institute for Applied Training Science , accessed on July 16, 2014
- Profile and results of Gerald Horvath in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on November 18, 2018 (English).
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Horvath, Gerald |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian triathlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 14, 1978 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Linz |