Niclas Bock

0 Niclas Bock
at the ETU European Championships in Holten (2009)
Personal information
Date of birth	31st July 1990 (age 30)
place of birth	Dusseldorf , Germany
Nickname	Bocki, Niki
size	187 cm
Weight	76 kg
societies
Current	Cologne Triathlon Team 01
successes
2009	ETU European champion triathlon 18-19
2009	ITU world champion duathlon 18-19
2010	German champion Duathlon U23
status
active

Niclas Bock (born July 31, 1990 in Düsseldorf ) is a German duathlete and triathlete .

Career

Niclas Bock grew up in Breitscheid and first came into contact with club sports when he started playing football at the age of seven.

Triathlon professional since 2004

When he came into contact with the triathlon for the first time and was invited to a trial training session, his ambitions changed and he has been a professional athlete since 2004.

His career began at TuS Breitscheid and from 2008 onwards led to the Triathlon Team Ratingen 08 via the EJOT Team TV Buschhütten . His current club is the Cologne Triathlon Team 01 . There he supports the teams in the 1st and 2nd Bundesliga.

In September 2009 he was in the United States Duathlon World Champion in the age group 18-19 years. In 2010 he won the Austria Triathlon in the middle distance with a new course record.

In 2010 he was also the German Duathlon Champion in the U-23 class. In June 2011 he was third in the German championship on the triathlon middle distance.

In October 2013 he successfully started the long distance for the first time in Barcelona. With his time of 8 hours and 29 minutes for the long distance (3.86 km swimming, 180 km cycling and 42.195 km running) he entered the best list of German triathletes on the Ironman distance .

Niclas Bock lives in Kempten (Allgäu) . He has not appeared internationally since 2018.

Sporting successes

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

Publications

• The Triathlon Bible: The standard work for all triathletes , by Niclas Bock, Timo Bracht , Nina Eggert , Caroline Cornfine, and others. a .; spomedis (March 31, 2015), ISBN 978-3955900502

Web links

• Profile for Niclas Bock at the Institute for Applied Training Science , accessed on August 28, 2014
• Profile and results of Niclas Bock in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on March 26, 2020 (English).
• Report on the U19 World Championships in Carlotte
• Tri-Mag report on the German championships over the middle distance in Klumbach
• - Niclas Bock's blog

Individual evidence

1. ^ Report on the Austria Triathlon
2. ↑ Youngster Funk makes the competition look old (June 23, 2019)
3. ↑ Oliver Strankmann defends his title (June 1, 2012)
4. ^ Xanten Triathlon 2008