Joerie Vansteelant

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Joerie Vansteelant, 2013
Joerie Vansteelant, 2013
Personal information
Date of birth 21st June 1982 (age 38)
place of birth Torhout, Belgium
size 183 cm
Weight 68-70 kg
societies
successes
2001 ETU European Champion Duathlon Juniors
2003, 2004 2 × ITU world champion U23 duathlon
2005 ITU world champion U23 duathlon long distance
2007–2009, 2011, 2012 5 × ITU world champion duathlon long distance
2009, 2012 2 × ETU European Champion Duathlon
status
Resigned in 2015

Joerie Vansteelant (born June 21, 1982 in Torhout ) is a former Belgian duathlete and triathlete . He is a multiple duathlon world champion (2003–2005, 2007–2009, 2011, 2012).

Career

Joerie Vansteelant is the younger brother of duathlete Benny Vansteelant, who died in 2007 .

Junior European Championship Duathlon 2001

In 2001 he won the duathlon title as European junior champion. In August 2003 he became U23 duathlon world champion on the short distance in Switzerland and he was able to successfully defend this title the following year. In 2005 he was also U23 world champion in the long distance duathlon in Italy.
In 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011 and 2012 he won the duathlon world title on the long distance in the elite class.

European title duathlon 2009

In 2009 and 2012 he was also able to win the title of European Duathlon Champion in the elite class.

In April 2012 he started a triathlon on the short distance for the first time and immediately came first. He then aimed for a start on the Ironman distance (triathlon long distance) in Florida. In August he won the Powerman Austria for the sixth time . Joerie Vansteelant was trained by Tim De Vilder .

At the end of the 2015 season, he declared his time as a professional athlete over.

Sporting successes

Triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
0Nov 1, 2014 4th Ironman Florida United StatesUnited States Panama City Beach 7:29:31 Due to the weather, the competition had to be held without swimming
0Feb 9, 2014 9 Ironman 70.3 Geelong AustraliaAustralia Geelong 04:22:07
Apr 13, 2013 2 Challenge Fuerteventura SpainSpain Fuerteventura
July 15, 2012 1 TriStar111 Lyon FranceFrance Lyon 03:40:54
Apr 15, 2012 1 TriStar111 Mallorca SpainSpain Portocolom 03:42:51 Victory in his first triathlon start
Duathlon short distance
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
Aug 19, 2012 1 Powerman Austria AustriaAustria Weyer
May 20, 2012 1 Powerman Germany GermanyGermany Falkenstein 03:12:09
Apr 29, 2012 1 ETU Powerman Duathlon European Championships NetherlandsNetherlands Horst aan de Maas 02:42:37 European champion at Powerman Holland
Aug 19, 2011 1 Powerman Austria AustriaAustria Weyer
0May 8, 2011 1 Powerman Italy ItalyItaly Valdremara-Lecco 03:20:10 10 km running, 75 km cycling and 10 km running
03rd Sep 2010 3 ITU Duathlon World Championships ScotlandScotland Edinburgh Duathlon World Championship
27 Mar 2010 1 Powerman Alabama United StatesUnited States Alabama
Apr 19, 2009 1 ETU Powerman Duathlon European Championships NetherlandsNetherlands Horst aan de Maas European champion at Powerman Holland
  2009 1 Powerman Austria AustriaAustria Weyer
Apr 20, 2008 2 Powerman Holland NetherlandsNetherlands Horst aan de Maas 02:40:01 15 km running, 60 km cycling and 7.5 km running
Aug 24, 2008 1 Powerman Austria AustriaAustria Weyer
0Sep 2 2007 1 Powerman Austria AustriaAustria Weyer
Nov 11, 2006 2 Powerman Malaysia MalaysiaMalaysia Seri Manjung 02:46:24
03rd Sep 2006 1 Powerman Austria AustriaAustria Weyer
  2005 3 Powerman Holland NetherlandsNetherlands Venray European Championship
May 29, 2005 1 ITU Duathlon World Championship U23 ItalyItaly Barcis 03:48:01 U23 duathlon world champion on the long distance
May 30, 2004 1 ITU Duathlon World Championship U23 BelgiumBelgium Geel 01:48:02 U23 duathlon world champion on the short distance
Aug 31, 2003 1 ITU Duathlon World Championship U23 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Affoltern am Albis 01:58:51 U23 duathlon world champion on the short distance
Sep 15 2001 8th ITU Duathlon World Championship Junior Men ItalyItaly Rimini 01:53:33
Long distance duathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
0Sep 7 2014 DNF ITU Long Distance Duathlon World Championships SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zofingen - Duathlon World Championship on the long distance - at Powerman Zofingen
0Sep 2 2012 1 ITU Long Distance Duathlon World Championships SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zofingen 06:07:58 Duathlon world champion at Powerman Zofingen
04th Sep 2011 1 ITU Long Distance Duathlon World Championships SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zofingen 06: 07: 15.3 Duathlon world champion with a new course record
  2009 1 ITU Long Distance Duathlon World Championships SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zofingen 06:11:36 Powerman world champion (10 km run, 150 km bike ride and 30 km run) with a new best time in front of the Swiss Andy Sutz
  2008 1 ITU Long Distance Duathlon World Championships BelgiumBelgium Geel Duathlon world champion
Oct 21, 2007 1 ITU Long Distance Duathlon World Championships United StatesUnited States Richmond, Virginia 03:06:42 Duathlon world champion
May 29, 2005 1 ITU Long Distance Duathlon World Championship U23 ItalyItaly Barcis 03:48:01 U23 duathlon world champion on the long distance

(DNF - Did Not Finish)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Joeri Vansteelant wants to inherit from his brother Benny ( Memento from October 11, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), Kleine Zeitung September 4, 2009
  2. ↑ Vansteelant arrête les frais (August 10, 2015)
  3. ↑ Vansteelant and Mullan win TriStar111 Mallorca 2012 (April 15, 2012)
  4. ↑ Press release Powerman Germany (May 21, 2012)
  5. ↑ Vansteelant and Klingler win Powerman Italy
  6. ^ Morrison, Aernouts Take Duathlon World Titles
  7. ↑ Powerman Zofingen: Belgian Day (September 3, 2012)
  8. ↑ Melanie Burke and Joerie Vansteelant triumph
personal data
SURNAME Vansteelant, Joerie
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Belgian duathlete
DATE OF BIRTH June 21, 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH Torhout