Oscar Galíndez

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ArgentinaArgentina 0 Oscar Galíndez
Personal information
Date of birth 5th June 1971 (age 49)
societies
successes
1995 World champion duathlon
2011 State champion triathlon middle distance
2003-2007 3 × Ironman winner
2006-2013 7 × winners Ironman 70.3
2007 Second Ironman 70.3 World Championships
status
inactive

Oscar Saúl Galíndez (born June 5, 1971 in Río Tercero ) is a former duathlete and triathlete from Argentina . He is Duathlon World Champion (1995) and three-time Ironman winner (2003, 2006 and 2007).

Career

Oscar Galíndez became Duathlon World Champion in Mexico in 1995. In 1995 he moved to Brazil and in May 1999 he became the South American triathlon champion.

In 2001 he started with triathlon training for the long distance. In May 2003 he won the Ironman Brasil and he was able to repeat this success in 2006 and 2007.

In 2007 he was runner-up in the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Florida (1.9 km swimming, 90 km cycling and 21.1 km running). He has not appeared internationally since 2013.

His son Tomás Galíndez (* 1996) is also active as a triathlete and won the Ironman Mar del Plata in 2019 .

Sporting successes

Triathlon short and medium distance
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
0Feb 3, 2013 1 Ironman 70.3 Panama United StatesUnited States Panama City 03:58:31
18 Mar 2012 5 Ironman 70.3 San Juan Puerto RicoPuerto Rico San Juan 03:58:46
Apr 17, 2011 1 ARG Middle Distance Triathlon National Championships ArgentinaArgentina Concordia 03:59:39 Argentine champion middle distance ahead of Ezequiel Morales at the Half Triathlon Concordia
Jan. 16, 2011 3 Ironman 70.3 Pucón ChileChile Pucón 03:57:17
Oct 30, 2010 3 Ironman 70.3 Miami United StatesUnited States Miami 04:05:38 Third in the first edition
Sep 20 2010 3 Ironman 70.3 Cancun MexicoMexico Cancun 04:05:20
Sep 20 2009 1 Ironman 70.3 Cancun MexicoMexico Cancun 04:10:22
29 Aug 2009 4th Ironman 70.3 Brazil BrazilBrazil Penha 03: 54: 57.05
  2009 1 Ironman 70.3 Pucón ChileChile Pucón 03:57:26
Sep 14 2008 1 Ironman 70.3 Brazil BrazilBrazil Penha
  2008 1 Ironman 70.3 Rhode Island 03:54:04
  2008 2 Ironman 70.3 Cancun MexicoMexico Cancun
  2007 2 Ironman 70.3 World Championship United StatesUnited States Clearwater Second behind the American Andy Potts
  2007 1 Ironman 70.3 Cancun MexicoMexico Cancun
Aug 20, 2006 1 Ironman 70.3 Brazil BrazilBrazil Brasilia 04:04:44
  2002 2 St. Croix Triathlon United StatesUnited States Saint Croix
0Nov 5, 2000 1 ITU Triathlon World Cup MexicoMexico Cancun 01:44:12
  2000 28 Olympic Games 2000 AustraliaAustralia Sydney 01: 50: 59.48
  2000 2 St. Croix Triathlon United StatesUnited States St. Croix behind the Belgian Luc Van Lierde
Sep 12 1999 43 ITU Short Distance Triathlon World Championships CanadaCanada Montreal 01:48:27
May 29, 1999 1 PATCO Triathlon South American Championships VenezuelaVenezuela Margarita Island 01:43:29
Nov 12, 1995 11 ITU Short Distance Triathlon World Championships MexicoMexico Cancun 01:50:58
Sep 12 1992 19th ITU Short Distance Triathlon World Championships CanadaCanada Huntsville 01:51:26
Aug 15, 1992 11 ITU Triathlon World Cup FranceFrance Embrun 02:25:24 on the short distance at the Embrunman
Long distance triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
Nov 28, 2010 13 Ironman Mexico MexicoMexico Cozumel 08:49:10
May 30, 2010 5 Ironman Brazil BrazilBrazil Florianópolis 08:32:58
Nov 29, 2009 14th Ironman Mexico MexicoMexico Cozumel 09:19:49
June 28, 2009 7th Ironman France FranceFrance Nice 09:08:26
0Dec 7, 2008 7th Ironman Western Australia AustraliaAustralia Busselton 08:27:28
May 25, 2008 - Ironman Brazil BrazilBrazil Florianópolis DNF
May 27, 2007 1 Ironman Brazil BrazilBrazil Florianópolis 08:21:09
May 28, 2006 1 Ironman Brazil BrazilBrazil Florianópolis
Oct 15, 2005 5 Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii
May 28, 2005 2 Ironman Brazil BrazilBrazil Florianópolis
May 29, 2004 2 Ironman Brazil BrazilBrazil Florianópolis 08:30:58
May 24, 2003 1 Ironman Brazil BrazilBrazil Florianópolis 08:16:10 After Eduardo Sturla (2001), Oscar Galíndez is the second Argentine to win the Ironman over the long distance.
Oct 19, 2002 15th Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii 08:55:00
Cross triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
June 14, 2008 2 Xterra Brazil Championships BrazilBrazil Angra dos Reis
Feb 17, 2007 1 Xterra Argentinia Championships ArgentinaArgentina La Calera
Duathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
July 27, 2013 10 ITU Duathlon Short Distance World Championships ColombiaColombia Cali 01:47:28
  1995 1 ITU Duathlon Short Distance World Championships MexicoMexico Cancun Duathlon world champion

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ironman 70.3: Title defense in San Juan (March 18, 2012)
  2. ↑ CAMPEONATO ARGENTINO HALF TRIATHLON = CONCORDIA - ENTRE RIOS
  3. ↑ Ironman 70.3 Pucon: Corbin and Fontana win in severe weather
  4. ↑ Bell and Stevens take Ironman 70.3 Cancun ( Memento from May 20, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
  5. ^ Galindez and Jones take Ironman 70.3 Cancun
  6. ↑ Kai Baumgartner: Surprise winner at the IRONMAN 70.3 Brasil, Asenco ahead of Amorelli . In: 3athlon.de . September 29, 2009. Archived from the original on September 2, 2009.
  7. ↑ IT'S GALINDEZ AND KELLER IN BRAZIL ( Memento from March 13, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
  8. ^ Ironman Brazil: Nina Kraft and Oscar Galindez despite victory without qualification
personal data
SURNAME Galíndez, Oscar
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Galíndez, Oscar Saúl (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Argentine triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH 5th June 1971
PLACE OF BIRTH Río Tercero