Jonathan Hall
Jonathan Hall (born October 8, 1972 in Wollongong , Australia ) is a former Australian duathlete and cyclist and current coach. In 1997 he was the ITU world champion in the short distance duathlon.
Career
Jonathan Hall started his athletic career as a runner at the age of ten. From the beginning of the 1990s he tried his luck in cycling. Although he was part of the Australian national team, his attempts to get signed to a large professional cycling team failed.
Duathlon since 1995
After switching to the sport of duathlon, the first major successes came in 1995: Hall won the Powerman Australia and became Australian duathlon champion. In 1996 he won the Powerman New Zealand and the Duathlon Overall World Cup, among others. After winning two more Powerman duathlons , he achieved his greatest success in 1997 when he won the Duathlon World Championship over the short distance.
In the same year, Jonathan Hall achieved three stage successes in road cycling at the Commonwealth Bank Classic and was Australian champion in road racing and individual time trial . At the UCI Road World Championships in San Sebastián in 1997 , he finished eighth in the individual time trial. After these successes, he switched to professional cycling for Team Festina in 1998 . In 1999 he repeated winning the Australian championship in the individual time trial. Jonathan Hall had to interrupt his cycling career due to a broken ankle in 2000 as a result of a car accident.
After his cycling team disbanded in 2001, Jonathan Hall switched back to duathlon. In 2002 he won two major international duathlon events straight away. In 2003 Jonathan Hall was once again runner-up in the short distance world championship.
Trainer since 2005
Jonathan Hall has been working mainly as a trainer in the field of duathlon and triathlon since 2005 . He looked after, among others, the Australian duathletes and triathletes Erin Densham , Leon Griffin and Brendan Sexton . In February 2012, his move to the senior management of the triathlon team in the USA became known.
Sporting successes
Duathlon
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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May 30, 2004 | 21st | ITU Duathlon World Championships | Geel | 01:45:50 | |
Aug 31, 2003 | 2 | ITU Duathlon World Championships | Affoltern | 01:55:04 | Vice world champion short distance - behind Benny Vansteelant |
2002 | 2 | Powerman Tennessee | College Grove | ||
2002 | 4th | Powerman Alabama | Oak Mountain State Park | ||
Sep 11 2001 | DNF | ITU Duathlon World Championships | Rimini | ||
1997 | 1 | ITU Duathlon World Championships | Gernica | 01:48:15 | Duathlon world champion on the short distance |
1997 | 1 | Powerman Holland | Venray | ||
1997 | 1 | Powerman UK | guernsey | ||
1996 | 6th | ITU Duathlon World Championships | Ferrara | ||
1996 | 1 | Powerman New Zealand | |||
1996 | 2 | Powerman Australia | Bowral | ||
1996 | 3 | Australian Duathlon Championship | |||
1995 | 1 | Powerman Australia | |||
1995 | 1 | Australian Duathlon Championship |
(DNF - Did Not Finish )
Cycling
- 1997
- Australian champion - road racing
- Australian Champion - Individual Time Trial
- three stages Commonwealth Bank Classic
- a stage Vuelta Aragon
- Gran Prix San Antolin
- 1998
- Classic International Corte Ingles
- Premio Pascual Zamudio
- Premio Nuestra Señora Murgia
- Championship Cantabria Time Trial
- Medina de Pomar
- a stage win and overall ranking Vuelta Alava
- two stage wins and overall ranking Vuelta Granada
- 1999
Web links
- Portrait of Jonathan Hall on Powerman.org
- Jonathan Hall in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Jonathan Hall's profile and results in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on March 14, 2017.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jonathan Hall. (No longer available online.) Powerman.org, archived from the original on September 24, 2015 ; Retrieved December 23, 2013 . 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.
- ↑ Peter Kogoy: Australia loose triathlon coach Jonathan Hall to US . In: The Australian . February 14, 2012.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Hall, Jonathan |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian duathlete and cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 8, 1972 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wollongong |