Jenny Rose
Jenny Rose (* 1964 in Takaka ) is a former triathlete from New Zealand . She is world champion in the long distance triathlon (1995).
Career
Jenny Rose started her first triathlon in 1986 and she started as a professional athlete from 1989 to 2000. She was trained by John Newsom .
In 1994 she won three of the ten World Cup races of the season and thus won the Triathlon World Cup. In October 1995 she became ITU world champion in the long distance triathlon at the Triathlon International de Nice .
At her first start in an Ironman race, she finished second in Ironman New Zealand in 1996 (3.86 km swimming , 180.2 km cycling and 42.195 km running ). In 2001 she declared her active time over.
In 2013 she graduated from the University of Queensland and has been working as a coach since 2012. Jenny Rose lives in Wellington . In June 2014 she started at the Swissman Xtreme Triathlon in Switzerland .
Sporting successes
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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Aug 24, 1996 | 8th | ITU Triathlon World Championships | Cleveland | 01:54:13 | Triathlon world championship on the short distance with personal best time on the Olympic distance (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running) |
Nov. 27, 1994 | 7th | ITU Triathlon World Championships | Wellington | 02:06:33 | Triathlon World Championship on the short distance |
1994 | 1 | ITU Triathlon World Cup 1994 | ITU Triathlon World Cup winner | ||
22 Aug 1993 | 8th | ITU Triathlon World Championships | Manchester | 02:10:28 | behind the Australian Michellie Jones |
Aug 14, 1993 | 1 | ITU Triathlon World Cup | Embrun | 02:38:31 | Winner on the short distance at the Embrunman |
Sep 12 1992 | 10 | ITU Triathlon World Championships | Huntsville | 02:02:07 |
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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June 21, 2014 | Swissman Xtreme Triathlon | Kleine Scheidegg | 16:42 | Ironman distance with 5500 hm | |
3rd Mar 1996 | 2 | Ironman New Zealand | Auckland | first start in an Ironman race | |
Oct. 1, 1995 | 1 | ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships | Nice | 06:28:43 | Winner of the Triathlon International de Nice |
Web links
- Profile and results of Jenny Rose in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on October 22, 2018 (English).
Individual evidence
- ↑ JOHN NEWSOM - TRIATHLON COACH
- ↑ JENNY ROSE
- ↑ Jenny Rose planning on an extreme 50th party (May 4, 2013)
- ↑ Jenny's SWISSMAN story
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Rose, Jenny |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | New Zealand triathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1964 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Takaka |