Maddy Tormoen

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Triathlon
United StatesUnited States 0 Maddy Tormoen
Personal information
Date of birth 29th December 1961 (age 58)
place of birth Cook County (Illinois)
societies
successes
1993, 1995 2 × ITU world champion duathlon long distance
1993 3rd place ITU World Championship Duathlon short distance
1994 Vice world champion duathlon long distance
status
Resigned in 1995

Maddy Tormoen (born December 29, 1961 in Cook County ) is a former American duathlete and two-time world champion in the long distance duathlon (1993, 1995).

Career

1993 and Maddy Tormoen became Duathlon World Champion on the long distance duathlon at Powerman Zofingen in Switzerland. The following year she became vice world champion and in 1995 she was able to secure the title for the second time. With the prize money of 50,000 US dollars, she secured the highest amount paid out to date.

Unlike almost all of her fellow campaigners, Tormoen never competed in the triathlon during her active time, as she described herself as a weak swimmer.

She lives in Colorado Springs .

Sporting successes

Duathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
  1995 1 ITU Long Distance Duathlon World Championships SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zofingen 07:42:43 as part of Powerman Zofingen (13.5 km running, 150 km cycling and 30 km running)
0Oct 2, 1994 1 Powerman Germany GermanyGermany gap 20 km running, 117 km cycling and 10 km running
  1994 2 ITU Long Distance Duathlon World Championships SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zofingen 07:17:15 7.5 km running, 150 km cycling and 30 km running
  1994 1 Powerman Chicago United StatesUnited States Chicago
Oct 17, 1993 3 ITU Duathlon World Championships United StatesUnited States Dallas 01:40:42 5 km running, 30 km cycling and 5 km running
  1993 1 ITU Long Distance Duathlon World Championships SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zofingen 07:14:49 69 seconds ahead of her compatriot Donna Peters
  1993 1 Powerman Kauai United StatesUnited States Kauai Winner next to Kenny Souza in the men
  1991 7th ITU Long Distance Duathlon World Championships SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zofingen

Web links

  • Profile and results of Maddy Tormoen in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on March 28, 2020 (English).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Maddy Tormoen Zofingen star (May 22, 2014)
  2. ↑ Powerman Zofingen (September 2012)
  3. ↑ North American Powerman Duathlons (April 20, 2002)
personal data
SURNAME Tormoen, Maddy
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH December 29, 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH Cook County