Jordan Rapp
  Jordan Rapp
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 at the Wildflower Triathlon , 2009
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | 28th July 1980 (age 40) |
| place of birth | Tarrytown, United States |
| Nickname | Black star |
| size | 191 cm |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| societies | |
| Until 2018 | PBN team |
| successes | |
| 2009-2015 | 6 × Ironman winner |
| 2011 | ITU world champion triathlon long distance |
| status | |
| Resigned in 2018 | |
Jordan Rapp (born July 28, 1980 in Tarrytown ) is a former duathlete and triathlete from the United States. He is a multiple Ironman winner (2009, 2011, 2012, 2015), world champion in the long distance triathlon (2011) and is included in the best list of American triathletes on the Ironman distance .
Career
Jordan Rapp studied aerospace and mechanical engineering at Princeton University in New Jersey.
Professional triathlete since 2003
He has been a professional triathlete since 2003.
To date, he has won the Ironman distance six times (3.86 km swimming, 180.2 km cycling and 42.195 km running).
Ironman winner 2009
In August 2009 he was able to win his first Ironman race at Ironman Canada. In November 2009 he married his wife Jill . Jordan Rapp starts for the PBN team , his nickname is Rappstar and he is trained by the Dane Michael Kruger .
In March 2010, he sustained serious injuries in a training accident with his bike and then started again in November at Ironman Arizona, where he finished fourth.
World champion triathlon long distance 2011
On the long-distance triathlon he won the world championship title in Nevada in November 2011, almost three minutes ahead of Joseph Gambles, who started for Australia .
In February 2018 he declared his time as a professional athlete over.
Sporting successes
| Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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| May 13, 2017 | 7th | Ironman 70.3 Santa Rosa |
Sonoma County
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03:58:15 | |
| 19 Mar 2017 | 5 | Ironman 70.3 Campeche |
 Campeche
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04:03:49 | at the first edition |
| 20th July 2014 | 10 | Ironman 70.3 Racine |
Racine
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03:56:46 | |
| June 29, 2014 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Buffalo Springs Lake |
Lubbock
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04:00:28 | |
| May 5, 2014 | 4th | USA Middle Distance Triathlon National Championships |
St. George
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03:54:34 | National championships in the middle distance at Ironman 70.3 St. George |
| May 6, 2012 | 2 | Wildflower triathlon |
Lake San Antonio
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Runner-up in California (1 mile swim, 90 mile bike and 13.1 km run) | |
| July 31, 2011 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Calgary |
 Calgary
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04:02:38 | |
| July 12, 2009 | 1 | Vancouver International Half-Ironman |
Vancouver
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03:53:17 | Jordan Rapp wins in British Columbia on the west coast of Canada - alongside Magali Tisseyre in the women. |
| May 2, 2009 | 4th | Wildflower triathlon |
Lake San Antonio |
04:04:15 |
| Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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| 5th Aug 2017 | 3 | Norseman Xtreme Triathlon |
 Eidfjord
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10:09:41 | |
| June 12, 2016 | 7th | Ironman Cairns |
 Cairns
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08:38:48 | |
| Nov 15, 2015 | 5 | Ironman Arizona |
Tempe
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08:08:05 | |
| 16 Aug 2015 | 1 | Ironman Mont-Tremblant |
Quebec
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08:17:37 | |
| Nov 16, 2014 | 3 | Ironman Arizona |
Tempe |
08:03:14 | |
| 17th May 2014 | 4th | Ironman Texas |
The Woodlands
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08:17:58 | |
| Nov 17, 2013 | 2 | Ironman Arizona |
Tempe |
08:06:13 | Second behind the Spaniard Victor Del Corral Morales - with a personal best Ironman time |
| Oct 13, 2012 | 13 | Ironman Hawaii |
Hawaii
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08:42:49 | |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 1 | Ironman New York |
New York City
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| May 19, 2012 | 1 | Ironman Texas |
The Woodlands |
08:10:44 | |
| Nov 20, 2011 | DNF | Ironman Arizona |
Tempe |
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| Nov 5, 2011 | 1 | ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships |
Henderson
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05:00:15 | World champion in the long distance triathlon (4 km swimming, 120 km cycling and 30 km running) |
| 28 Aug 2011 | 1 | Ironman Canada |
Penticton
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08:28:09 | |
| Nov 21, 2010 | 4th | Ironman Arizona |
Tempe |
08:16:45 | The defending champion achieved fourth place after his severe crash in the spring. |
| Nov 22, 2009 | 1 | Ironman Arizona |
Tempe |
08:13:35 | Victory with a new course record |
| Aug 30, 2009 | 1 | Ironman Canada |
Penticton |
08:25:13 | |
| Nov 23, 2008 | 3 | Ironman Arizona |
Tempe |
08:19:45 | |
| Apr 6, 2008 | 3 | Ironman Arizona |
Tempe |
08:35:04 | |
| Aug 26, 2007 | 5 | Ironman Canada |
Penticton |
08:51:32 |
(DNF - Did Not Finish )
Web links
- Website Jordan Rapp
- Profile for Jordan Rapp at the Institute for Applied Training Science , accessed on May 13, 2014
- Profile and results of Jordan Rapp in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on October 12, 2018 (English).
Individual evidence
- ^ The Education of Jordan Rapp
- ↑ Lava Magazine Promo: 10 Questions with Jordan Rapp
- ↑ Ironmanlife: Thoughts for the Rappstar (March 25, 2010)
- ↑ Jordan Rapp's Remarkable Comeback (March 20, 2013)
- ↑ What Comes Next (February 11, 2018)
- ^ O'Donnell Wins Another - Hoogland Wins Her First in Calgary
- ^ Subaru Vancouver International Triathlon . Archived from the original on September 9, 2011.
- ↑ Wildflower Triathlons (May 2, 2009)
- ↑ Swallow and Van Berkel Claim Asia-Pacific Honors (June 12, 2016)
- ^ Rapp and McGlone take Arizona
- ↑ Kai Baumgartner: Andreas Raelert wins Ironman debut in Arizona with a course record, Raphael in the top 5 . In: 3athlon.de . November 23, 2008. Archived from the original on December 24, 2008.
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| SURNAME | Rapp, Jordan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American triathlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 28, 1980 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tarrytown |