Matt White (triathlete)
  Matt White
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | 9th May 1977 (age 43) |
| place of birth | Australia |
| Nickname | Matty |
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| successes | |
| 2003-2010 | 2 × Second Ironman race |
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| inactive | |
Matt White (born May 9, 1977 ) is a former triathlete from Australia .
Career
The South Australian started triathlon at the age of 15 and started his first race as a professional triathlete when he was 20 years old.
The full-time firefighter has been a professional athlete since 1999. His nickname is Matty . In 2001 he started in the French Alps in the Embrunman in his first race over the long distance (3.8 km swimming, 188 km cycling and 42.2 km running) and finished eighth.
He has not appeared internationally since 2012. Matt White lives in Adelaide and works as a coach.
Sporting successes
Triathlon short and medium distance
| Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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| Aug 19, 2012 | 3 | Ironman 70.3 Yeppoon |
Yeppoon |
03:55:18 | |
| May 5, 2012 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Busselton |
Busselton
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03:56:33 | |
| Aug 14, 2011 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Yeppoon |
Yeppoon |
03:56:50 | Second in the first edition |
| May 7, 2011 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Busselton |
Busselton |
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| Nov 14, 2010 | 1 | Shepparton Campbell's Half Ironman Triathlon |
Shepparton
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03:49:23 | |
| July 31, 2010 | 3 | Steelhead Ironman 70.3 |
 Benton Harbor
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04:29:25 | Third, behind the winner James Cotter |
| July 18, 2010 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Racine |
Racine, Wisconsin
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| June 12, 2010 | 4th | Ironman 70.3 Boise |
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| June 6, 2010 | 3 | Ironman 70.3 Mooseman |
Newfound |
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| Feb 8, 2009 | 5 | Ironman 70.3 Geelong |
Geelong
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03:57 | over the half distance (Ironman 70.3) |
| Aug 16, 2008 | 1 | Capricorn Half |
Yeppoon |
04:04:11 |
Long distance triathlon
| Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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| June 3, 2012 | 4th | Ironman Cairns |
Cairns
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08:31:19 | |
| June 5, 2011 | 2 | Challenge Cairns |
Cairns
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08:54:46 | Second behind Chris McCormack |
| Dec 5, 2010 | 2 | Ironman Western Australia |
Busselton
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08:18:06 | personal best time Ironman distance |
| June 27, 2010 | 6th | Ironman Coeur d'Alene |
Idaho
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08:49:04 | |
| May 1, 2010 | 4th | Ironman Australia |
Port Macquarie
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08:36 | |
| Dec 5, 2009 | 5 | Ironman Western Australia |
Busselton
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| Oct 2009 | 18th | Ironman Hawaii |
Hawaii
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Ironman World Championships | |
| Apr 5, 2009 | 8th | Ironman Australia |
Port Macquarie
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08:50 | |
| 2008 | 7th | Ironman Australia |
Port Macquarie
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08:59 | |
| 2003 | 2 | Ironman Korea |
 Seogwipo
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| 2001 | 8th | Embrunman |
 Embrun
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(DNF - Did Not Finish)
Web links
- Matty White Training website
- Profile and results of Matt White (triathlete) in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on September 14, 2018 (English). (Matt White)
- Profile and results of Matt White (triathlete) in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on January 5, 2010 (English). (Matty White)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Capricorn Resort Ironman 70.3 Sensational Finish
- ^ Matty White and Rebekah Keat take out Shepparton Campbell's Half Ironman Triathlon. Accessed January 2, 2020 .
- ^ Warriner wins on debut; Alexander continues top form (February 7, 2009)
- ^ Ironman Cairns: McCormack's longest training day
- ^ Challenge Cairns . Archived from the original on May 7, 2012.
- ↑ Ironman Western Australia: Ogden replaces Vernay
- ^ Potts and Corbin win their first Ironman titles
- ↑ Ironman Western Australia: Tim Berkel wants to defend title
- ↑ IM Australia: Wellington under nine hours ( 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.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | White, Matt |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Matty |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian triathlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 9, 1977 |