Gillian Bakker

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Personal information
Date of birth 1969
place of birth Kelowna, Canada
societies
successes
2001, 2003 2 × Ironman winner
status
Resigned in 2005

Gillian Bakker (* 1969 in Kelowna ) is a former Canadian triathlete and two-time Ironman winner (2001, 2003).

Career

Gillian Bakker speaks English , French , German and Spanish , has three university degrees and a black belt in karate .

She started as a professional triathlete in 2000 and was mainly active in long-distance Ironman competitions (3.86 km swimming, 180.2 km cycling and 42.195 km running).

In August 2005 she ended her active career.

Sporting successes

Triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
May 22, 2004 2 Ironman Lanzarote SpainSpain Puerto del Carmen 10:16:42
Aug 28, 2004 3 Ironman Canada CanadaCanada Penticton 09:36:26 personal best time on the Ironman distance
Feb 29, 2004 DNF Ironman Malaysia MalaysiaMalaysia Langkawi -
Feb 23, 2003 1 Ironman Malaysia MalaysiaMalaysia Langkawi 10:01:33 Victory in front of the Australian Belinda Granger
Aug 24, 2003 2 Ironman Canada CanadaCanada Penticton 09:47:09
2002 2 Ironman Lanzarote SpainSpain Puerto del Carmen 10:15:30
2002 4th Challenge Roth GermanyGermany Roth 09:55:14
0Oct 6, 2001 17th Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii 10:34:38 Ironman world championship
2001 1 Ironman Canada CanadaCanada Penticton
2001 10 Ironman Europe GermanyGermany Roth 10:04:24
Aug 27, 2000 7th Ironman Canada CanadaCanada Penticton 10:08:44
Aug 29, 1999 9 Ironman Canada CanadaCanada Penticton 10:17:11 Winner in the W30–34 class

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Nine Ironman winners have already confirmed! (November 28, 2002)
  2. ↑ Lothar Leder wins with goose bumps (July 14, 2002)
  3. ^ Ironman Canada 2000 - Results
personal data
SURNAME Bakker, Gillian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH Kelowna