Non Stanford
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Personal information | |
Date of birth | 8th January 1989 (age 31) |
place of birth | Wales, UK |
societies | |
2010 | Montpellier Anglo Tri |
Current | Swansea Harriers, Olympic Podium (BTF) and EC Sartrouville Triathlon |
successes | |
2012 | ITU world champion U23 triathlon |
2013 | ITU world champion triathlon short distance |
2013 | ITU world champion triathlon sprint distance |
2016 | 4th place Olympic Games |
status | |
active |
Non Stanford (born January 8, 1989 ) is a British triathlete . She is triathlon world champion in the sprint and short distance (2013).
Career
Non Stanford was a successful cross-country runner until an injury forced her to switch to swimming training in the summer of 2008, which brought her to the triathlon club at her University of Birmingham. Despite the late and unplanned entry into the triathlon sport, the successes came quickly. In 2009 Stanford finished second in the British Triathlon Super Series and for 2009/10 she received the Paul Weston Triathlon Scholarship from Birmingham University to specialize entirely in triathlon.
In 2010 Stanford graduated (Sport and Exercises Sciences) and won the bronze medal at the Premium European Cup in Brasschaat.
2010 Non Stanford also took part in the French club championship series Lyonnaise des Eaux and competed for Montpellier Agglo Tri . In Beauvais (June 13, 2010) she was tenth (best of her club), in Paris (July 18, 2010) fifth (second best of her club) and in La Baule (Triathlon Audencia, September 18, 2010) she finished 22nd That was the first time that she was not among the three triathlètes classants l'équipe at the Grand Final . In La Baule, too, it was the foreign elite stars who ensured the French club's success (third in the team ranking): Barbara Riveros, Liz Blatchford and Lois Rosindale .
U23 world champion triathlon 2012
In October 2012, she became the U23 world champion in New Zealand. She started in the elite category in 2013 and won the world championship title in London in September in both the short and the sprint distance.
In September 2015 she finished second in the final “Grand Final race” in Chicago, eighth place in the 2015 World Championship racing series. Non Stanford was able to secure a starting place at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro and she went next Helen Jenkins and Vicky Holland at the start and finished fourth.
In the third race of the world championship series, Stanford finished third on May 12, 2018 in Japan. In the ITU Point List 2018, Non Stanford was ranked 15th.
Stanford lives in West Wales and competes for the Swansea Harriers club . She starts in the national team of the British Triathlon Federation .
Sporting successes
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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15th Aug 2019 | 7th | ITU World Triathlon Olympic Qualification Event |
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01:41:32 | |
March 8 2019 | 5 | ITU World Championship Series 2019 |
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00:56:37 | first race of the season |
Sep 24 2018 | 2 | Beijing International Triathlon |
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02:07:52 | |
May 12, 2018 | 3 | ITU World Championship Series 2018 |
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01:54:41 | |
April 5, 2018 | 8th | Commonwealth Games 2018 |
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00:58:45 | |
Feb 11, 2018 | 2 | ITU Triathlon World Cup |
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00:58:52 | behind Vicky Holland |
May 7, 2017 | 1 | ITU Triathlon World Cup |
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00:29:36 | |
4th Sep 2016 | 7th | ITU World Championship Series 2016 |
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00:57:30 | |
Aug 20, 2016 | 4th | 2016 Summer Olympics |
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01:57:04 | |
Apr 24, 2016 | 1 | ITU World Championship Series 2016 |
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00:59:49 | |
Sep 18 2015 | 2 | ITU World Championship Series 2015 |
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01:56:05 | Grand Final - Triathlon World Championship on the Olympic distance |
Aug 2, 2015 | 2 | ITU World Olympic Qualification Event |
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01:59:05 | |
July 18, 2015 | 3 | ITU World Championship Series 2015 |
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00:57:24 | |
Sep 14 2013 | 1 | ITU World Championship Series 2013 |
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02:01:32 | Winner of the Grand Final and elite triathlon world champion |
1st June 2013 | 1 | ITU World Championship Series 2013 |
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02:04:39 | |
Aug 24, 2013 | 2 | ITU World Championship Series 2013 |
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01:56:20 | |
Oct 20, 2012 | 1 | ITU Triathlon World Championship U23 |
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02:13:06 | U23 world champion |
June 24, 2011 | 17th | ETU Triathlon European Championships |
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02:07:53 | European Championship |
(DNF - Did Not Finish)
Web links
- Profile for Non Stanford at the Institute for Applied Exercise Science , accessed May 26, 2014
- Welsh Triathlon Federation
- Profile and results of Non Stanford in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on August 15, 2019.
Individual evidence
- ^ Non Stanford ( Memento of May 28, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) on Runners Life, accessed May 27, 2014
- ↑ Jenkins vs. Stimpson for Olympic selection (April 6, 2016)
- ↑ Rio 2016: Helen Jenkins secures third GB triathlon spot (April 22, 2016)
- ↑ ITU Point List | Elite women
- ↑ Beijing International Triathlon - BROWNLEE WINS BEFORE BLUMMENFELT AND SCHOEMAN (September 24, 2018)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Stanford, Non |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British triathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 8, 1989 |