Helene Salomon-Watson

0 Hélène Salomon-Watson
Personal information
Date of birth	5th February 1971 (age 49)
place of birth	France
societies
1994-2003	L'équipe de France de triathlon
successes
1995	National vice-champion triathlon short distance
1996	National champion winter triathlon
1999	National vice-champion triathlon middle distance
2001	National runner-up in triathlon long distance
2002	National champion triathlon middle distance
2003	Ironman France winner
status
Resigned in 2003

Hélène Salomon-Watson (born February 5, 1971 as Hélène Salomon ) is a former French triathlete and Ironman winner (2003).

Career

Hélène Salomon was active as a track and field athlete in her youth and came to duathlon as a 22-year-old. In 1995 she became national runner-up in the short-distance triathlon and in 1996 national champion winter triathlon.

In 2003, Hélène Salomon married the New Zealand triathlete Craig Watson .

In June 2003 she won the Ironman France in Gérardmer and following this race, the then 32-year-old declared her professional career over after ten years.

Hélène Salomon-Watson lives with her husband and two daughters in Pau, France, and together with him she now markets the “Kiwami” sports fashion label.

Sporting successes

Web links

• Profile and results of Helene Salomon-Watson in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on October 4, 2018 (English).

Individual evidence

1. ^ New Course, New Records And New Names At IM France (June 25, 2003)
2. ↑ Entretien avec Hélène Salomon-Watson (vainqueur IM France) (June 25, 2003)
3. ↑ KiWAMi: Keeping Watson and Salomon busy ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (April 1, 2004) 
4. ↑ Kiwami - About us
5. ↑ Ironman Australia Triathlon 2002 ( Memento of the original from February 25, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
6. ↑ ITU Long-Distance Triathlon World Championships 2001  ( 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.