Julie Dibens
Julie Dibens | |
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Julie Dibens as the winner of the Ironman Coeur d'Alene 2011
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Personal information | |
Date of birth | 3rd April 1975 (age 45) |
place of birth | Salisbury, UK |
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successes | |
2007-2009 | 3 × world champion Xterra |
2008-2011 | 5 × winner Ironman 70.3 |
2009 | World Champion Ironman 70.3 |
2010 | Vice World Champion Xterra |
2011 | Ironman winner |
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resigned |
Julie Dibens (* 3. April 1975 in Salisbury as Julie Claire Ricketts ) is a former British triathlete and Olympian (2004). She is a three-time world champion in Xterra-Cross-Triathlon (2007, 2008, 2009), world champion in the half-distance triathlon (2009) and Ironman winner (2011).
Career
Since 1991, Julie Ricketts competed in swimming competitions for Great Britain and in 1997 she started triathlon.
In 2000 she married Michael Dibens and has since started as Julie Dibens.
2004 Summer Olympics
At the European Championships in 2000 she was third in the short distance triathlon and at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens she finished 30th in August.
Winner Ironman 70.3 World Championships 2009
In 2009 Julie Dibens won the Ironman 70.3 World Championship . She was the first woman to achieve a time under four hours over this distance.
In cross-triathlon, Dibens achieved her third world title in a row in 2009 ( Xterra World Championship ) and in 2010 she was runner-up again. In October 2010 he was third at the Ironman Hawaii (Ironman World Championship).
Ironman 2011 winner
In June 2011 she was able to win the Ironman Coeur d'Alene with a new course record on the long distance triathlon (3.86 km swimming, 180.2 km cycling and 42.195 km running) .
After a two and a half year break from racing, she successfully started again in triathlon in the middle distance in 2014. Julie Dibens has finished her active time as a triathlon professional, she lives with her husband in Boulder and is active as a trainer.
Sporting successes
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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June 22, 2014 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Mont-Tremblant | Mont-Tremblant | 04:20:53 | |
May 3, 2014 | 5 | Ironman 70.3 St. George | St. George | 04:23:21 | US championships |
May 15, 2011 | 2 | Revolution3 Knoxville | Knoxville | 02:04:09 | |
Apr 17, 2011 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 New Orleans | New Orleans | 03:40:15 | Due to the weather, the race was held on a shortened course - without the swimming distance. |
Nov 13, 2010 | 8th | Ironman 70.3 World Championship | Clearwater | 04:20:55 | |
Aug 8, 2010 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 boulder | 04:19:46 | ||
June 12, 2010 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Boise | 04:25:14 | ||
May 10, 2010 | 1 | Revolution3 Knoxville | Knoxville | ||
May 1, 2010 | 1 | Wildflower triathlon | Lake San Antonio | 04:27:53 | Winner with a new course record in the middle distance (1.9 km swimming, 90 km cycling and 21.1 km running) |
Nov 14, 2009 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 World Championship | Clearwater | 03:59:33 | Victory with a new course record and the fastest time ever achieved by women over this distance |
June 14, 2009 | 2 | UK Ironman 70.3 | Somerset | ||
2009 | 1 | 5430 Long Course Triathlon | Boulder | ||
Aug 10, 2008 | 1 | London triathlon | London | 01:59:03 | |
2008 | 2 | UK Ironman 70.3 | Somerset | second behind Bella Comerford | |
June 1, 2008 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Switzerland | Rapperswil-Jona | ||
Sep 9 2007 | 2 | Los Angeles Triathlon | los Angeles | 02:03:33 | second behind Emma Snowsill |
Aug 25, 2004 | 30th | 2004 Olympic Games | Athens | 002: 11: 46 | |
2000 | 3 | ETU Triathlon European Championships | stone | Third place at the European championships over the short distance |
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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Oct 8, 2011 | DNF | Ironman Hawaii | Hawaii | - | Race stopped on the running track |
June 26, 2011 | 1 | Ironman Coeur d'Alene | Idaho | 09:16:40 | Victory with a new course record |
March 12 2011 | 1 | Abu Dhabi International Triathlon | Abu Dhabi | 07:14:23 | Julie Dibens successfully defended her victory from the previous year in front of the Swiss Caroline Steffen . |
Oct 9, 2010 | 3 | Ironman Hawaii | Hawaii | 09:10:04 | |
13 Mar 2010 | 1 | Abu Dhabi International Triathlon | Abu Dhabi | 07:08:25 | 3 km swimming, 200 km cycling and 20 km running |
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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Oct 24, 2010 | 2 | Xterra World Championships | Maui | 02:59:32 | Vice-world champion cross triathlon, behind the American Shonny Vanlandingham |
Oct 25, 2009 | 1 | Xterra World Championships | Maui | 02:56:42 | Dibens won the world title in cross triathlon for the third time in a row. |
Oct 26, 2008 | 1 | Xterra World Championships | Maui | 03:03:57 | |
23 Aug 2008 | 1 | Xterra Austria Championships | Klopeiner See | 02:52:21 | |
June 21, 2008 | 1 | Xterra UK Championships | Neath Valley, Wales | ||
Oct 28, 2007 | 1 | Xterra World Championships | Maui | 03:01:24 | World champion cross triathlon (1.5 km swimming, 32 km mountain bike and 12 km cross-country run) |
16 Sep 2007 | 1 | Xterra UK Championships | Neath Valley, Wales |
(DNF - Did Not Finish )
Web links
- Official website of Julie Dibens
- Profile for Julie Dibens at the Institute for Applied Training Science , accessed on May 13, 2014
- Julie Dibens' profile and results in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on June 7, 2020 (English).
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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 automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Caroline Steffen just next to the World Cup podium
- ^ Cartmell and Comerford rule 70.3 UK
- ↑ Schildknecht and Dibens claim Ironman 70.3 Switzerland title
- ^ Bennett and Snowsill win the 2007 LA Triathlon
- ↑ Alexander wins Ironman Coeur d'Alene in record time
- ↑ Frederik van Lierde steals the show from the top guys
- ^ Former Swimmer Dibens Third in Ironman Event
- ↑ Kai Baumgartner: Abu Dhabi International Triathlon: rendezvous of the Ironman stars in the land of the sheikhs . In: 3athlon.de . March 10, 2010. Archived from the original on March 12, 2010.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Dibens, Julie |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ricketts, Julie Claire |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British triathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd April 1975 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Salisbury |