Joseph Gambles
Joseph Gambles | |
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at Ironman Melbourne , 2012
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Personal information | |
Date of birth | 16th January 1982 (age 38) |
place of birth | United Kingdom |
Nickname | Smokin Joe |
societies | |
successes | |
2008 | European champion long distance triathlon |
2017 | Third ITU World Championship Triathlon Long Distance |
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active |
Joseph (Joe) Gambles (born January 16, 1982 in Great Britain ) is a triathlete who competes for Australia today . He is European triathlon champion on the long distance (2008), Ironman winner (2010) and is included in the best list of Australian triathletes on the Ironman distance .
Career
Joe moved to Launceston , Australia with his parents at the age of three and competed in his first triathlon when he was 13. He started for the UK for a few years and since then has worked for Australia.
European long distance triathlon champion 2008
In 2008, he became the European long-distance triathlon champion in France. In September 2010, he won his first Ironman victory in Wisconsin. On the long-distance triathlon in November 2011 in Nevada, he won the runner-up world title behind the American Jordan Rappden .
In September 2013, he finished third at the Ironman 70.3 World Championships in Nevada . Since the beginning of 2015 he starts for the then newly founded Bahrain Elite Endurance Triathlon Team , which is led by Chris McCormack .
In June 2016 he was able to win the Ironman 70.3 Boulder for the fifth time in the middle distance after 3:41:37 hours with a new course record. He is trained by former triathlete Torbjørn Sindballe . His nickname is Smokin Joe .
Third ITU World Championship Triathlon Long Distance 2017
In August 2017, the then 35-year-old finished third at the world championship on the long distance.
Sporting successes
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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June 30, 2019 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Steelhead | Benton Harbor | 03:49:08 | |
May 13, 2017 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Santa Rosa | Sonoma County | 03:50:32 | |
June 11, 2016 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 boulder | Boulder | 03:41:37 | fifth win |
May 7, 2016 | 3 | Ironman 70.3 St. George | St. George | 03:53:26 | US championships |
5th Sep 2015 | 2 | Triathlon de Gérardmer | Gerardmer | 04:29:04 | Second in the Vosges |
Aug 30, 2015 | 16 | Ironman 70.3 World Championship | Zell am See | 04:04:50 | |
July 18, 2015 | 3 | 5150 Zurich | Zurich | 01:51:29 | |
Feb. 27, 2015 | 10 | Challenge Dubai | Dubai | 03:50:23 | at the first race of the "Challenge Triple Crown Series" |
Nov 30, 2014 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Western Sydney | Penrith City | 03:51:41 | Second in the first edition |
Sep 7 2014 | 6th | Ironman 70.3 World Championship | Mont-Tremblant | 03:46:34 | |
15th June 2014 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 boulder | Boulder | 03:42:13 | fourth win in a row in Boulder |
8 Sep 2013 | 3 | Ironman 70.3 World Championship | Henderson (Nevada) | ||
4th Aug 2013 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 boulder | Boulder | 03:44:41 | |
June 23, 2013 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Syracuse | Syracuse | 04:02:58 | |
Aug 19, 2012 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Timberman | New Hampshire | ||
Aug 5, 2012 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 boulder | Boulder | 03:44:04 | |
Aug 7, 2011 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 boulder | Boulder | 03:45:35 | |
July 17, 2011 | 3 | Vineman Ironman 70.3 | Sonoma County | 03:47:04 | |
July 10, 2011 | 5 | 5150 boulder | Boulder | 01:55:50 | |
May 1, 2011 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Port Macquarie | Port Macquarie | 03:58:15 | Winner at the first edition |
Nov 13, 2010 | 4th | Ironman 70.3 World Championship | Clearwater | 03:44:48 | |
Aug 15, 2010 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Lake Stevens | Washington | 03:57:47 | |
May 1, 2010 | 2 | Wildflower triathlon | Lake San Antonio | 04:01:58 | behind Michael Raelert (1.9 km swimming, 90 km cycling and 21.1 km running) |
Nov 14, 2009 | 5 | Ironman 70.3 World Championship | Clearwater | 03:38:19 | |
Aug 16, 2009 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Lake Stevens | Washington | 03:56:36 | |
July 19, 2009 | 1 | Vineman Ironman 70.3 | Sonoma County | 03:49:18 | Victory with a new course record |
June 13, 2009 | 3 | Ironman 70.3 Boise | Boise | ||
Apr 4, 2009 | 5 | Ironman 70.3 California | Oceanside | 03:56:27 | |
Oct 5, 2008 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Austin | Austin | 03:50:40 | |
Aug 16, 2008 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Lake Stevens | Washington | ||
May 3, 2008 | 9 | Wildflower triathlon | Lake San Antonio | 04:07:29 | |
June 1, 2008 | 3 | Ironman 70.3 Boise | Boise | ||
May 3, 2007 | 4th | Wildflower triathlon | Lake San Antonio | 04:14:45 | |
2007 | 6th | Ironman 70.3 California | Oceanside | 04:07:41 |
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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June 10, 2018 | 2 | Ironman boulder | Boulder | 08:13:16 | |
Oct 14, 2017 | DNF | Ironman Hawaii | Hawaii | - | |
27 Aug 2017 | 3 | ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships | Penticton | 05:26:23 | World championship in the long distance triathlon (4 km swimming, 120 km cycling and 30 km running) |
18 Mar 2012 | 2 | Ironman Cairns | Cairns | 08:04:02 | personal best Ironman time |
22 Sep 2013 | 3 | Ironman Lake Tahoe | Lake Tahoe | 09:02:55 | |
Nov 5, 2011 | 2 | ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships | Henderson | 05:02:57 | Vice world champion in the long distance triathlon (4 km swimming, 120 km cycling and 30 km running) |
Sep 12 2010 | 1 | Ironman Wisconsin | Madison | 08:38:32 | Victory with a new course record |
6 Sep 2008 | 1 | ETU Long Distance Triathlon European Championships | Gerardmer | 06:18:04 | Victory and European champion (4 km swimming, 120 km cycling and 30 km running) |
(DNF - Did Not Finish)
Web links
- Homepage of Joe Gambles
- Profile and results of Joseph Gambles in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on June 7, 2020 (English).
Individual evidence
- ^ Joe Gambles - coming to the USA
- ^ Bahrain Elite Endurance Triathlon Team
- ↑ 10 Things To Know About The All-Star Bahrain Endurance 13 Team ( Memento of the original from May 9, 2015 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. (May 6, 2015)
- ↑ Challenge Dubai: Time additions change Poduim (February 28, 2015)
- ^ Potts and Rollison Take Vineman 70.3
- ↑ Gambles, McQuaid Win Washington State's Half Ironman ( Memento of the original from August 19, 2010 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.
- ↑ Michael Raelert, Julie Dibens Win 2010 Avia Wildflower Triathlon ( Memento of the original from May 5, 2010 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.
- ^ Gambles and Lavelle take Lake Stevens 70.3
- ^ Pip Taylor, Joe Gambles win Vineman 70.3
- ^ Gambles and Crawford set records at Wisconsin
- ^ ETU Gérardmer Long Distance European Championship
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Gambles, Joseph |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gambles, Joe |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian triathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 16, 1982 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Great Britain |