Peter Sandvang

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Triathlon
DenmarkDenmark 0 Peter Sandvang
Personal information
Date of birth 24th June 1968 (age 52)
place of birth Hillerød, Denmark
societies
successes
1997 ETU European Champion Long Distance Triathlon
1999-2001 3 × ITU world champion triathlon long distance
1998, 2002 2 × Ironman winner
status
Resigned in 2003

Peter Sandvang (born June 24, 1968 in Hillerød ) is a former triathlete from Denmark .

Career

In 1997 he became European champion on the long-distance triathlon.

He was triathlon world champion on the ITU long distance for three years in a row (1999, 2000 and 2001) and was able to achieve two Ironman victories during his time as a triathlon professional (1998, 2002).

Sandvang ended his active career in 2003 and lives in his native Hillerød.

Sporting successes

Triathlon short and medium distance
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
0May 5, 2002 3 St. Croix Triathlon United StatesUnited States Saint Croix
  2001 2 St. Croix Triathlon United StatesUnited States St. Croix
  2000 3 St. Croix Triathlon United StatesUnited States St. Croix
  1999 2 St. Croix Triathlon United StatesUnited States St. Croix
  1998 2 St. Croix Triathlon United StatesUnited States St. Croix
  1995 27 ETU Triathlon European Championships SwedenSweden Stockholm 01:50:58 European championship on the Olympic distance
22 Aug 1993 30th ITU Triathlon World Championships United KingdomUnited Kingdom Manchester 01:57:02
Long distance triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
Oct 19, 2002 DNF Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii -
22 Sep 2002 9 ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships FranceFrance Nice 06:29:58 The long distance World Championship was held in 2002 as part of the Triathlon International de Nice .
May 25, 2002 1 Ironman Lanzarote SpainSpain Puerto del Carmen 08:48:44
  2001 2 Ironman New Zealand New ZealandNew Zealand Taupo 08:25:49 Sandvang ends up in second place behind Cameron Brown from New Zealand .
0Oct 6, 2001 DNF Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii -
0Aug 5, 2001 1 ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships DenmarkDenmark Fredericia 08:24:17 In addition to Lisbeth Kristensen in women, Sandvang secured the world champion title in the long distance here.
June 18, 2000 1 ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships FranceFrance Nice 06:22:00 Victory and world champion title at the Triathlon International de Nice
Oct 23, 1999 10 Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii 08:39:20
July 11, 1999 1 ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships SwedenSweden Later 05:44:04 Long distance triathlon world champion
0Oct 1, 1998 12 Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii 08:56:41
05th Sep 1998 3 ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships JapanJapan Sado 05:52:33
  1998 1 Ironman New Zealand New ZealandNew Zealand Auckland 08:46:01
0Aug 2, 1997 1 ETU Long Distance Triathlon European Championships DenmarkDenmark Fredericia
0June 8, 1997 4th ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships FranceFrance Nice 05:43:08 In 1997 the world championship was held as part of the Triathlon International de Nice .
  1996 6th ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships United StatesUnited States Muncie 03:50:34
0Oct 7, 1995 DNF Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii -

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Neveu and Estedt new long distance world champions
  2. ↑ ITU Long-Distance Triathlon World Championships 2001  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: 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.tri2b.com  
  3. ^ Nice 2000 ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships
personal data
SURNAME Sandvang, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Danish triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH June 24, 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH Hillerød Municipality