Michael McCormack (triathlete)
  Michael McCormack
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | 1960 |
| place of birth | Boston, United States |
| Nickname | Mike |
| societies | |
| successes | |
| 1991, 1995 | 2 × Ironman winner |
| status | |
| resigned | |
Michael McCormack (* 1960 in Boston ) is a former American triathlete and two-time Ironman winner (1991 and 1995). He is included in the best list of American triathletes on the Ironman distance .
Career
In 1991 he won the Ironman Canada and he was able to repeat this success in August 1995.
Today Michael McCormack lives in San Francisco Bay and is active as a triathlon trainer. For example, he trained the American triathlete Gina Kehr and the Swiss Serge Meyer .
In August 2015 he started the Ironman Mont-Tremblant, but couldn't finish the race.
Sporting successes
Triathlon
| Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 2015 | DNF | Ironman Mont-Tremblant |
Mont-Tremblant
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- | Race stopped on the bike course |
| Aug 25, 2002 | 12 | Ironman Canada |
 Penticton
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09:15:31 | |
| June 29, 1997 | 2 | Ironman Japan |
 Lake Biwa |
Only a few hundred meters before the finish line was the long-time leader Michael McCormack overtaken by the Hungarian Péter Kropkó . | |
| Oct 26, 1996 | 12 | Ironman Hawaii |
Hawaii
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08:38:24 | |
| Oct 7, 1995 | 11 | Ironman Hawaii |
Hawaii |
08:38:54 | |
| Aug 27, 1995 | 1 | Ironman Canada |
Penticton |
08:31:55 | |
| 1991 | 1 | Ironman Canada |
Penticton |
08:16:29 | personal best time on the Ironman distance |
| 1989 | Ironman Hawaii |
Hawaii |
08:53:04 |
(DNF - Did Not Finish )
Web links
- Profile for Michael McCormack (triathlete) at the Institute for Applied Training Science , accessed on September 23, 2015
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | McCormack, Michael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American triathlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | United States |