Morgane Riou

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Morgane Riou in May 2015
Morgane Riou in May 2015
Personal information
Date of birth 6th January 1986 (age 34)
place of birth Nantes, France
societies
successes
2015-2019 4 × French cross triathlon champion
2019 European Champion ETU Cross-Triathlon
2019 European Champion ETU Cross-Duathlon
2019 European champion Xterra Cross-Triathlon
status
active

Morgane Riou (born January 6, 1986 in Nantes ) is a French duathlete and triathlete . She is a four-time French cross-triathlon champion (2015-2018) and reigning European cross-duathlon and cross-triathlon champion (2019).

Career

At the French Duathlon Championships, Morgane Riou was third in Chaumont in 2004.

In 2008 Morgane Riou was third in the U23 world championships on the short distance duathlon. In 2015 she became French Cross Triathlon Champion in Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais and she was able to secure this title three more times in a row until 2018.

In June 2019, the 33-year-old became ETU European cross triathlon champion in Romania and a few days later also cross duathlon.
In August, she also became European cross triathlon champion in the Xterra racing series in the Czech Republic .

Sporting successes

Duathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
02nd July 2019 1 ETU Cross Duathlon European Championships RomaniaRomania Târgu Mureș 01:56:42 European Champion Cross Duathlon
27 Sep 2008 3 ITU Duathlon World Championship U23 ItalyItaly Rimini 02:11:58 U23 world championship on the duathlon short distance
  2004 3 FRA Duathlon National Championships FranceFrance Chaumont
Triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
04th Aug 2019 1 Xterra European Championships Czech RepublicCzech Republic Prachatice European Champion Xterra Cross Triathlon
June 29, 2019 1 ETU Cross Triathlon European Championships RomaniaRomania Târgu Mureș 02:00:08 European Champion Cross Triathlon
0Sep 2 2018 1 FRA National Championships Cross-Triathlon FranceFrance Revermont
July 10, 2018 4th ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships DenmarkDenmark Fyn 02:31:13
0June 9, 2018 1 Xterra Belgium Championship BelgiumBelgium Namur
July 30, 2017 2 ETU Cross Triathlon European Championships RomaniaRomania Târgu Mureș 02:02:51 Vice European Champion Cross Triathlon, behind Brigitta Poór
June 10, 2017 3 Xterra Belgium Championship BelgiumBelgium Namur
May 13, 2017 1 FRA National Championships Cross-Triathlon FranceFrance Calvi
03rd Sep 2016 3 Triathlon de Gérardmer FranceFrance Gerardmer on the short distance; behind the Swiss winner Emma Bilham
15 Aug 2016 2 Embrunman FranceFrance Embrun on the short distance (1.5 km swimming, 43.5 km cycling and 10 km running)
June 11, 2016 3 Xterra Belgium Championship BelgiumBelgium Namur
  2016 1 FRA National Championships Cross-Triathlon FranceFrance Saint-Launeuc
0May 9, 2015 1 FRA National Championships Cross-Triathlon FranceFrance Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais
17th May 2014 2 FRA National Championships Cross-Triathlon FranceFrance Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais 01:57:59 Vice-champion behind Coralie Redelsperger
May 12, 2013 2 FRA National Championships Cross-Triathlon FranceFrance Versailles 01:51:00 behind Marion Lorblanchet

(DNF - Did not finish ; DSQ - Disqualified )

Web links

  • Morgane Riou's profile and results in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on November 2, 2019.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ CROSSTRIATHLON - Morgane Riou championne d'Europe (June 30, 2019)
  2. ^ Cross triathlon. La Nantaise Morgane Riou: "Le sport, c'est mon oxygène" (July 25, 2019)
personal data
SURNAME Riou, Morgane
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH January 6, 1986
PLACE OF BIRTH Nantes