Marcel Zamora Pérez
  Marcel Zamora Pérez
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 Marcel Zamora Pérez at Ventouxman, 2016
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | 20th March 1978 (age 42) |
| place of birth | Barcelona, Spain |
| societies | |
| successes | |
| 2005 | Vice world champion duathlon |
| 2006-2010 | 5 × winners Ironman France |
| 2009-2014 | 5 × winner Embrunman |
| status | |
| inactive | |
Marcel Zamora Pérez (born March 20, 1978 in Barcelona ) is a Spanish duathlete and triathlete . He is vice world champion in duathlon (2005) and five-time Ironman winner (2006 to 2010) and is included in the best list of Spanish triathletes on the Ironman distance .
Career
In 1998 he was third in the junior class at the Duathlon World Championships in St. Wendel.
Vice-World Champion Duathlon 2005
In 2005 he became vice world champion in the duathlon.
Marcel Zamora achieved the five-time victory in a row at Ironman France in the long distance triathlon between 2006 and 2010 in Nice (3.8 km swimming, 180 km cycling and 42.195 km running) and in June 2011 he finished third here.
Zamora is considered a mountain specialist in the long-distance triathlon elite.
In August 2014 Marcel Zamora achieved his fifth win at the Embrunman . With its mountainous route, this race in the French Alps is one of the toughest long-distance races in the world. He has not appeared internationally since 2016.
Marcel Zamora lives in Banyoles .
Sporting successes
Triathlon short and medium distance
| Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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| May 28, 2011 | 2 | Bilbao triathlon |
Bilbao
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04:04:40 | |
| Apr 17, 2011 | 2 | TriStar111 Mallorca |
Portocolom
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03:40:56 | 1 km swimming, 100 km cycling and 10 km running |
| Oct 30, 2010 | 3 | Ironman 70.3 Taiwan |
 Kenting |
04: 11: 10.79 | Third in the first edition |
| Sep 7 2008 | 4th | Ironman 70.3 Monaco |
 Monaco
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04:19:20 | |
| 2007 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Monaco |
Monaco
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04:14:14 | Successful title defense in Monaco |
| 3rd Sep 2006 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Monaco |
Monaco
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04:12:14 | Victory in Monte Carlo ahead of the Austrian Norbert Domnik - alongside the women's winner Karin Thürig |
Long distance triathlon
| Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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| Sep 24 2016 | 4th | Ironman Mallorca |
Alcúdia
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08:39:29 | |
| Aug 15, 2015 | 5 | Embrunman |
 Embrun
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10:16:10 | |
| Aug 15, 2014 | 1 | Embrunman |
Embrun |
10:02:30 | Long distance winner and third victory in a row |
| May 25, 2014 | 3 | Ironman Brazil |
 Florianópolis
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08:23:20 | personal best Ironman time |
| Aug 15, 2013 | 1 | Embrunman |
Embrun |
09:49:20 | Long distance winner |
| Apr 21, 2013 | 3 | Samui triathlon |
 Ko Samui
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06:13:58 | on the long distance (4 km swimming, 122.65 km cycling and 30 km running) |
| Aug 15, 2012 | 1 | Embrunman |
Embrun
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09:39:21 | |
| June 26, 2011 | 3 | Ironman France |
Nice
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08:40:55 | |
| Aug 15, 2010 | 1 | Embrunman |
Embrun
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09:38:49 | |
| June 27, 2010 | 1 | Ironman France |
Nice
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08:25:28 | fifth victory in a row with a new course record |
| Sep 12 2009 | 2 | TriStar200 Andalucía |
Cadiz
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06:12:31 | behind the British Paul Amey (169 km cycling, 1 km swimming and 30 km running) |
| Sep 2009 | 1 | Challenge Barcelona-Maresme |
Barcelona
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08:15:37 | |
| Aug 15, 2009 | 1 | Embrunman |
Embrun
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09:39:45 | |
| June 28, 2009 | 1 | Ironman France |
Nice
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08:30:06 | ahead of the second-placed Frenchman Hervé Faure |
| Aug 15, 2008 | 3 | Embrunman |
Embrun
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09:48:58 | This long-distance triathlon was held for the 25th time in the French "Alpes Maritimes". |
| June 22, 2008 | 1 | Ironman France |
Nice
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08:34:03 | Marcel Zamora manages the hat trick |
| April 13, 2008 | 12 | Ironman South Africa |
 Port Elizabeth
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08:53:39 | |
| Oct 13, 2007 | 20th | Ironman Hawaii |
 Hawaii
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| June 24, 2007 | 1 | Ironman France |
Nice
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08:38:45 | |
| 2007 | 7th | Ironman 70.3 Florida |
Florida
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| 2006 | 24 | Ironman Hawaii |
Hawaii
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| June 27, 2006 | 1 | Ironman France |
Nice
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08:33:56 | first victory for Marcel Zamora over the long distance |
| June 19, 2005 | 2 | Ironman France |
Nice
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08:50:50 | |
| 2004 | Ironman Florida |
Florida
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09:25:30 | ||
| July 7, 2002 | 7th | Ironman Austria |
 Klagenfurt
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08:44 |
Duathlon
| Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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| 2005 | 2 | ITU Long Distance Duathlon World Championships |
 Barcis
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03:44:46 | Vice world champion duathlon |
| 1998 | 3 | ITU Duathlon World Championship Junior Men |
 St. Wendel
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Third in the Junior World Championship |
(DNF - Did Not Finish )
Web links
- Homepage of Marcel Zamora Pérez
- Profile for Marcel Zamora Pérez at the Institute for Applied Training Science , accessed on May 22, 2014
- Profile and results of Marcel Zamora Pérez in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on October 29, 2018 (English).
Individual evidence
- ^ Ironman 70.3 Monaco: Andreas Raelert celebrates victory
- ↑ Kai Baumgartner: Ironman 70.3 Monaco: Karin Thürig (SUI) and Marcel Zamora-Perez (ESP) are the names of the new title holders . In: 3athlon.de . September 4, 2006. Archived from the original on November 6, 2007.
- ↑ Ironman France 2010: The double double with historical moments
- ^ El español Marcel Zamora Pérez, bronze en el duro triatlón Embrunman
- ↑ Ironman France ( 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.
- ↑ Niederfriniger and Zamora Perez claim the Podium ( 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. (June 27, 2006)
- ↑ IM France: Spaniard Perez wins
- ^ Duathlon long distance WM Barcis / Italy
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Zamora Pérez, Marcel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish duathlete and triathlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 20, 1978 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Barcelona |