Paul Ruttmann

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Personal information
Date of birth 22nd August 1985 (age 35)
place of birth Austria
societies
successes
2015 Vice state champion triathlon middle distance
2015 3rd place national championship triathlon long distance
2018, 2019 2 × national champion triathlon long distance
status
active

Paul Ruttmann (born August 22, 1985 ) is an Austrian police officer who used to be active in rowing and is now a triathlete . He is the reigning national champion on the long distance triathlon (2018, 2019) and is included in the best list of Austrian triathletes on the Ironman distance .

Career

Rowing (2002 to 2013)

Paul Ruttmann started at the Junior World Championships in rowing in the open weight class in 2002 and 2003 and then moved to the lightweight division . In the years 2004 to 2007 he was able to qualify for the U23 world championships in rowing. From 2006 to 2010 he competed four times in the rowing world championships and achieved sixth place as the best result at the 2008 World Championships in Linz-Ottensheim in the two-man without helmsman of the lightweights. In 2006, 2007 and 2010 he started in the lightweight four without a helmsman for Austria. In 2013 he won the state championship in eighth.

His sporting achievements in rowing include:

Triathlon (since 2013)

He ended his rowing career in September 2013 and has been a triathlete ever since. His friend Christian Birngruber moved him to make this new beginning. He starts today for the PSV TRiLinz club and is a member of the triathlon squad of the Austrian Police Sports Association .

In July 2015 he became Vice State Champion in the middle distance (1.9 km swimming, 88.5 km cycling and 21.1 km running) at the Trumer Triathlon.

In June 2018 he was third at the European Police Championships Triathlon. On September 1st he became national long distance champion at the Austria Triathlon and he was able to successfully defend this title in 2019.

Sporting successes

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Austrian Championships: Five titles for Franek and Lobnig. In: www.rudern.at. Austrian Rowing Association, September 22, 2013, archived from the original on September 6, 2014 ; accessed on February 18, 2016 .
  2. Presentation of the Triathlon specialist unit. In: oepolsv.at. ÖPOLSV, accessed on February 18, 2016 .
  3. Gold, silver and bronze: Linz triathletes shone at the European Police Championships (June 5, 2018)
  4. Raelert defeated opponents and heat  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.nachrichten.at  
  5. Christopher Buzas: Ruttmann won the Steeltownman. In: www.nachrichten.at. July 7, 2014, accessed February 18, 2016 .
  6. Stefan Leitner: Paul Ruttmann surprises with victory at the Linz Triathlon. In: www.trinews.at. May 31, 2014, accessed February 18, 2016 .
  7. Helmut Atteneder: Rower wins triathlon. In: www.nachrichten.at. June 2, 2014, accessed February 18, 2016 .