Jason Shortis
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Date of birth | 6th May 1970 (age 50) |
place of birth | Sale |
Nickname | Shorto |
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2002-2006 | 5 × Ironman winner |
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Resigned in 2014 |
Jason Shortis (born May 6, 1970 in Sale ) is a former Australian triathlete and multiple Ironman winner (2002, 2004, 2005, 2006).
Career
In 1984 Jason Shortis started his first triathlon.
In 1998 he finished fifth at the World Triathlon Long Distance Championship. "Shorto" has successfully started 83 times in his 22-year professional career over the Ironman distance (3.86 km swimming, 180.2 km cycling and 42.195 km running) and he was able to achieve five victories in the long distance.
Jason Shortis ended his professional career in December 2014. He lives in Queensland with his wife Nicole and a daughter and is now a coach.
Sporting successes
Triathlon short and medium distance
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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Aug 14, 2011 | 9 | Ironman 70.3 Lake Stevens |
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04:13:32 | |
Aug 7, 2011 | 15th | 5150 New York |
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02:00:39 | |
Oct 3, 2004 | 1 | Gold Coast Half Ironman |
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03:55:45 | |
Oct 5, 2003 | 1 | Gold Coast Half Ironman |
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04:06:38 | |
25 Sep 1994 | 25th | FISU World University Triathlon Championships |
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01:55:48 |
Long distance triathlon
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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May 6, 2012 | 3 | Ironman Australia |
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08:40:02 | |
Dec 4, 2011 | 3 | Ironman Western Australia |
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08:27:31 | |
July 24, 2011 | 3 | Ironman USA |
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08:47:18 | |
May 1, 2010 | 3 | Ironman Australia |
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08:46:07 | |
Apr 25, 2010 | 4th | Ironman South Africa |
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08:34:52 | in South Africa |
Dec 5, 2009 | 6th | Ironman Western Australia |
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08:37:20 | |
July 26, 2009 | 3 | Ironman USA |
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08:58:09 | |
Dec 7, 2008 | 2 | Ironman Western Australia |
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08:10:57 | second place behind his compatriot Tim Van Berkel |
Sep 2008 | 3 | Ironman Wisconsin |
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08:59:14 | |
Dec. 1, 2007 | 12 | Ironman Western Australia |
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08:35:43 | |
Apr 1, 2007 | 2 | Ironman Australia |
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Dec 3, 2006 | 1 | Ironman Western Australia |
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08:03:56 | personal best Ironman time |
Feb 26, 2006 | 1 | Ironman Malaysia |
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08:36:33 | |
2006 | 3 | Ironman Australia |
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08:36:09 | |
2005 | 1 | Ironman Japan | |||
Nov 28, 2004 | 1 | Ironman Western Australia |
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08:16:00 | |
4th July 2004 | 5 | Ironman Austria |
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08:26:06 | |
Feb. 26, 2004 | 2 | Ironman Malaysia |
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08:56:07 | |
2004 | 3 | Ironman Australia |
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08:33:28 | |
July 2003 | 3 | Ironman USA |
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08:56:56 | |
Apr 6, 2003 | 2 | Ironman Australia |
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08:30:05 | |
Nov. 2002 | 1 | Ironman Florida |
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08:27:44 | |
Jan. 27, 2002 | 2 | Ironman Malaysia |
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2002 | 3 | Ironman Australia |
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08:29:34 | |
Oct 16, 2001 | 38 | Ironman Hawaii |
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09:29:17 | |
Apr 8, 2001 | 2 | Ironman Australia |
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08:41:58 | |
2001 | 2 | Ironman Japan | |||
2000 | 4th | Ironman Switzerland |
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Apr 5, 1998 | 3 | Ironman Australia |
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08:38:41 | |
1998 | 5 | ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships |
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05:55:42 | |
1998 | 3 | Ironman Austria |
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Oct 18, 1997 | Ironman Hawaii |
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09:35:31 | ||
Oct 16, 1996 | 114 | Ironman Hawaii |
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1995 | 5 | Ironman Australia |
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08:56:56 | Winner in the age group 18–24 |
1993 | 7th | Ironman Australia |
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08:43:24 |
(DNF - Did Not Finish)
Web links
- Homepage Jason Shortis
- Jason Shortis' profile and results in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on October 18, 2018.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Swansong for Ironman legend (December 6, 2014)
- ↑ Bell Three-peats, Stewart Dominates Ironman 70.3 Lake Stevens
- ^ Tim Reed Third at New York City 5150 Triathlon
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Shortis, Jason |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian triathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 6, 1970 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sale |