John Flanagan (triathlete)
John Flanagan (born July 17, 1975 in Oahu , Hawaii ) is an American swimmer and triathlete .
Career
John Flanagan was a swimmer for the US national team for several years. After narrowly missing out on a starting place at the 2008 Olympic Games , he switched to triathlon.
For several years now, he has been considered the fastest swimmer in Ironman competitions . Flanagan now lives in Honolulu .
Sporting successes
Triathlon short and medium distance
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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Nov 5, 2011 | 15th | Ironman Florida | Panama City | 08:49:47 | fastest swimmer with 44:36 minutes |
June 4, 2011 | 6th | Ironman 70.3 Hawaii | Hawaii | 04:14:35 | fastest swimmer with 23:56 minutes |
Apr 3, 2011 | 2 | Lavaman triathlon | Waikoloa | 01:56:28 | Second in Hawaii |
May 16, 2010 | 1 | Honolulu Triathlon | Honolulu | 01:54:55 | Olympic distance winner (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running) |
May 29, 2009 | Ironman 70.3 Hawaii | Hawaii | |||
2008 | Ironman 70.3 Hawaii | Hawaii | fastest swimmer |
Long distance triathlon
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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May 21, 2011 | Ironman Texas | The Woodlands | fastest swimmer with 48:36 minutes | ||
Sep 12 2010 | Ironman Wisconsin | Madison | fastest swimmer with 44:56 minutes | ||
2010 | 13 | Ironman Louisville | Louisville | 09:37:01 | |
Oct 10, 2009 | Ironman Hawaii | Hawaii | fastest swimmer with 47:42 minutes | ||
Aug 30, 2009 | Ironman Louisville | Louisville | new record on the swim course (3.86 km) with 44:54 minutes | ||
June 21, 2009 | Ironman Coeur d'Alene | Idaho | fastest swimmer | ||
Oct 11, 2008 | 76 | Ironman Hawaii | Hawaii | 09:22:33 | fastest swimmer with 47:02 minutes |
Cross triathlon
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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Oct 23, 2011 | 89 | Xterra Cross Triathlon World Championships | Maui | 03:00:58 | 14th place in AG 30–34 at the World Championship Cross Triathlon (1.5 km swimming, 29.5 km mountain bike and 9.8 km cross-country running) |
Oct 24, 2010 | 74 | Xterra Cross Triathlon World Championships | Maui | 03:10:10 | 11th place in AG 30-34 |
swim
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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July 18, 2001 | 4th | Swimming World Championships 2001 | Fukuoka | 02:01:16 | over 10 km - 12 seconds behind the Russian winner Yevgeny Besruchenko |
(DNF - Did Not Finish)
Individual evidence
- ^ Portrait of John Flanagan ( Memento of July 3, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ 2011 Lavaman Triathlon Finisher's Medal
- ↑ TYR's Flanagan Wins Honolulu Triathlon ( Memento from May 6, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ Llanos, Morrison win Ironman Texas ( Memento from August 27, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Where Are They Now? John Flanagan
- ^ Zyemtsev and Kraft take Louisville Title
- ↑ Ironman Coeur d'Alene 2009: Cool, Cooler, Cool d'Alene ( 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.
Web links
- Profile for John Flanagan at the Institute for Applied Exercise Science , accessed June 14, 2014
- John Flanagan (triathlete) in the database of Swimrankings.net (English)
- John Flanagan (triathlete) in the database of Swimrankings.net (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Flanagan, John |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American swimmer and triathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | 17th July 1975 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Oahu , Hawaii |