Radka Kahlefeldt
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![]() Radka Kahlefeldt (then Vodičková) in Stockholm, 2012
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Personal information | |
Date of birth | 7th November 1984 (age 35) |
place of birth | Jablonec nad Nisou , Czech Republic |
Nickname | Wheel |
size | 171 cm |
Weight | 55 kg |
societies | |
Current | "Ekol Team" (Czech Republic) and "Wildcats Swiss Triathlon Team" (Switzerland) |
successes | |
2006 | European champion winter triathlon U23 |
2007 | Vice European Champion Duathlon |
2008 | European champion duathlon |
2014 | 6th place Ironman 70.3 World Championship |
2014-2019 | 12 × Winner Ironman 70.3 |
status | |
active |
Radka Kahlefeldt (born November 7, 1984 in Jablonec nad Nisou as Radka Vodičková ) is a triathlete of Czech origin who competes for Australia today . She is U23 European winter triathlon champion (2006), European duathlon champion (2008) and Olympic athlete (2012).
Career
Radka Vodičková spent her childhood together with her sister, who was three years her junior, in an industrial city in the Czech Republic. When her father took a job as a tennis coach on the border between Austria and Switzerland, her mother moved with her when she was seven years old. Two and a half years later they moved to Jablonec nad Nisou , where Vodičková u. a. Cross-country skiing, mountain biking, swimming, racing cycling and running. As a teenager, she joined a triathlon club in the region.
In the Czech Republic, Radka Vodičková started for the Brno elite club Ekol Team, studied sports science at Masaryk University in Brno and was a member of the Czech national team.
U23 European Champion Winter Triathlon 2006
In March 2006 she became the U23 European Winter Triathlon Champion in Italy.
Since 2008 Radka Vodičková, like Daniela Ryf , belonged to the Swiss junior elite team Wildcats Swiss Triathlon Team . B. win the Uster Triathlon and the Züri Triathlon .
European Duathlon Champion 2008
In 2008 she became the European duathlon champion on the short distance (10 km running, 40 km cycling and 5 km running), after having won the title of runner-up the previous year. In the same year Radka Vodičková started in the German Bundesliga for the Krefeld Kanu Klub and won silver at the European Cup in Schliersee. She also competed in Spain in 2008 and 2009 for the Catalan club CN Reus Ploms and was able to win the Duatlón Villa Madrid , for example .
In addition to ITU World Cups and the ITU World Championship Series , Radka Vodičková also competed successfully in other competitions: In December 2009, she won the Powerman Malaysia and in 2009, 2011 and 2012 the Laguna Phuket Triathlon .
2012 Summer Olympics
Since 2012 she has also competed in races over half the Ironman distance (also middle distance or Ironman 70.3 : 1.9 km swimming, 90 km cycling and 21.1 km running). At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she finished 20th. In 2014 she finished sixth at the Ironman 70.3 World Championships and in September 2016 she finished ninth in Australia.
In April 2017 she came second in the first Ironman 70.3 Liuzhou .
Radka Kahlefeldt won the 2019 World Challenge Series ; next to the Belgian Pieter Heemeryck for the men.
Private
Radka Kahlefeldt grew up in her place of birth Jablonec nad Nisou in the north of the Czech Republic, later lived in Hellikon in Switzerland and since May 2017 in Australia. She has been married to the Australian triathlete Brad Kahlefeldt (* 1979) since December 2016 . In July 2017, the pair announced on social media that they were expecting offspring in early 2018 and their daughter was born in January.
Sporting successes
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | Comment, |
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Feb 15, 2020 | 1 | Challenge Wanaka |
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Sep 7 2019 | 6th | Ironman 70.3 World Championships |
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04:33:38 | World Championship |
14th July 2019 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Astana |
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June 30, 2019 | 1 | Challenge Walchsee-Kaiserwinkl |
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May 12, 2019 | 3 | Ironman 70.3 Vietnam |
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04:11:04 | |
24 Mar 2019 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Davao |
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04:16:52 | |
Nov 25, 2018 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Western Sydney |
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04:12:26 | |
Sep 24 2018 | 5 | Beijing International Triathlon |
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Sep 1 2018 | 5 | Ironman 70.3 World Championships |
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04:13:50 | |
5th Aug 2018 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Philippines |
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04:12:13 | Ironman Asia-Pacific Championships |
June 10, 2018 | 1 | 575 Keszthely Triathlon |
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04:27:47 | |
3rd June 2018 | 3 | Challenge - The Championship |
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04:11:40 | Challenge World Championships; behind Lucy Charles |
May 13, 2018 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Vietnam |
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04:14:36 | |
June 11, 2017 | 3 | 575 Keszthely Triathlon |
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Third on the middle distance at Lake Balaton | |
April 1, 2017 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Liuzhou |
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04:08:39 | |
19 Mar 2017 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Taiwan |
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March 12 2017 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Subic Bay Philippines |
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04:22:13 | |
Oct 16, 2016 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Hefei |
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04:13:50 | Winner at the first edition - alongside her partner Brad Kahlefeldt in the men |
4th Sep 2016 | 9 | Ironman 70.3 World Championships |
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04:18:17 | |
May 8, 2016 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Vietnam |
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04:15:46 | |
Apr 3, 2016 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Putrajaya |
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04:22:16 | |
6th Mar 2016 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Subic Bay Philippines |
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Second behind the Swiss Caroline Steffen | |
Feb 7, 2016 | 3 | Ironman 70.3 Geelong |
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04:21:49 | |
Nov 29, 2015 | 3 | Challenge Laguna Phuket |
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Nov 15, 2015 | 3 | Challenge Shepparton |
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Oct 17, 2015 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Port Macquarie |
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04:26:39 | successful title defense |
Aug 30, 2015 | 16 | Ironman 70.3 World Championships |
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5th July 2015 | 3 | Ironman 70.3 Norway |
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04:21:38 | |
Nov 30, 2014 | 3 | Challenge Laguna Phuket |
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Nov 16, 2014 | 2 | Challenge Shepparton |
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04:26:32 | |
Oct. 19, 2014 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Port Macquarie |
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Sep 14 2014 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Sunshine Coast |
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Sep 7 2014 | 6th | Ironman 70.3 World Championships |
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04:17:47 | |
31 Aug 2014 | 7th | Hy-Vee Triathlon 5150 |
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02:00:00 | US Championships |
June 1, 2014 | 4th | Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon |
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02:20:07 | |
May 4, 2014 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 St. Croix |
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Apr 13, 2014 | 1 | Ironman 70.3 Putrajaya |
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16. Mar. 2014 | 1 | Challenge Batemans Bay |
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04:28:40 | Winner at the first edition |
Dec. 1, 2013 | 2 | Challenge Laguna Phuket |
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02:46:53 | |
Nov 10, 2013 | 3 | Ironman 70.3 Mandurah |
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04:10:20 | |
29 Sep 2013 | 1 | Los Angeles Triathlon |
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02:03:07 | Olympic distance winner |
4th Aug 2013 | 2 | Steelhead Ironman 70.3 |
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04:16:44 | |
June 22, 2013 | 8th | Alpine triathlon |
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Oct 20, 2012 | 3 | Ironman 70.3 Mandurah |
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8 Sep 2012 | 4th | Alpine triathlon |
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02:20:48 | |
Dec 2, 2012 | 2 | Ironman 70.3 Asia Pacific |
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04:31:46 | |
Nov 25, 2012 | 1 | Laguna Phuket Triathlon |
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02: 50: 41.9 | |
Aug 4, 2012 | 20th | 2012 Summer Olympics |
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July 26, 2012 | 2 | Triathlon EDF Alpe d'Huez |
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02: 15: 51.6 | Second on the short distance |
July 1, 2012 | 1 | 5150 Berlin |
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Apr 21, 2012 | 3 | ITU Pan American Triathlon Cup |
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18 Mar 2012 | 3 | Ironman 70.3 San Juan |
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04:23:23 | |
Dec 4, 2011 | 3 | Ironman 70.3 Asia Pacific |
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04:34:50 | |
Nov 27, 2011 | 1 | Laguna Phuket Triathlon |
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02:54:18 | |
Sep 10 2011 | 1 | The Triathlon at Pacific Grove |
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July 3, 2011 | 1 | Alpine triathlon |
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June 24, 2011 | 16 | ETU Triathlon European Championships |
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02:07:38 | European Championship |
25 Sep 2010 | 2 | ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Series |
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04:19:42 | behind the Swiss winner Caroline Steffen |
29 Aug 2010 | 2 | Almere Premium European Cup |
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Dec 6, 2009 | 1 | Laguna Phuket Triathlon |
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23 Aug 2009 | 1 | ITU Triathlon European Cup |
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July 12, 2008 | 1 | Züri Triathlon |
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May 18, 2008 | 1 | ITU Triathlon European Cup |
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02:08:11 | |
June 21, 2003 | 5 | ETU Triathlon European Championship Junior Women |
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01:10:06 | Junior European Championship |
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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7th Mar 2020 | Ironman New Zealand |
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first start on the Ironman distance |
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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Oct 27, 2013 | 1 | Powerman Malaysia |
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Nov 8, 2009 | 1 | Powerman Malaysia |
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May 24, 2008 | 1 | ETU Duathlon European Championships |
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01:59:54 | European duathlon champion |
June 16, 2007 | 2 | ETU Duathlon European Championships |
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02:11:30 | Duathlon Vice European Champion (10 km run, 40 km bike and 5 km run) |
Oct 7, 2006 | 3 | ETU Duathlon European Championship U23 |
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02:14:53 | U23 European Championship, Duathlon (20th place in the elite class) |
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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4th Mar 2006 | 1 | ETU Winter Triathlon European Championship U23 |
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U23 European champion winter triathlon |
(DNF - Did Not Finish)
Web links
- Profile for Radka Kahlefeldt at the Institute for Applied Training Science , accessed on June 11, 2016
- Radka Kahlefeldt's profile and results in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on August 11, 2020.
- Radka Kahlefeldt in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ PROfile: Radka Vodickova In: triathlete.com September 19, 2014.
- ↑ Triatlonistka Vodičková se třetí zaskvěla příčkou v závodu Světového poháru. Retrieved February 19, 2010 .
- ↑ a b c Radka Vodičkovás Swiss results ( memento of March 3, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Retrieved on February 19, 2010.
- ↑ Schildknecht won over Aigroz ( Memento of July 6, 2011 in the Internet Archive ). Retrieved on February 19, 2010.
- ↑ Reinhard Standke: Züri Triathlon (VW-circuit) - As in Murten, the winners on the Landiwiese are Mikaël Aigroz and Radka Vodickova In: Swiss Triathlon . July 12, 2008.
- ↑ Guido Pesch: bad luck on the Schliersee. Krefelder Kanu Klub, August 22, 2008, accessed on May 19, 2014 .
- ↑ La plomista Radka Vodickova, campiona del rànquing europeu de triatló. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on July 6, 2011 ; Retrieved February 23, 2010 .
- ↑ Radka Vodickova y Andrés del Castillo, campeones ( Memento of 3 October 2011 at the Internet Archive ) Retrieved on 23 February, 2010.
- ↑ a b Radka Vodičková at the Powerman of Malaysia 2009 ( memento of March 3, 2012 in the Internet Archive ). Retrieved on February 28, 2010.
- ↑ German and Czech shine at Laguna Phuket Triathlon December 7, 2009.
- ^ Don and Seymour light up Liuzhou (April 2, 2017).
- ↑ CHALLENGE FAMILY: RADKA KAHLEFELDT AND PIETER HEEMERYCK ARE THE BEST IN 2019 (December 16, 2019)
- ↑ Profile and results of Radka Kahlefeldt in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on May 19, 2014 (English).
- ↑ Daniela Ryf secures her fifth Ironman 70.3 world title (September 7, 2019)
- ↑ Beijing International Triathlon - BROWNLEE WINS BEFORE BLUMMENFELT AND SCHOEMAN (September 24, 2018)
- ↑ Gruber and Steger at 575 Keszthely Triathlon in second place (June 10, 2018)
- ↑ The Championship: Lucy Charles, Lionel Sanders repeat in Samorin (June 4, 2018)
- ↑ Steger in Hungary only beaten by Raelert, Herlbauer wins
- ↑ IRONMAN 70.3 WM: TIM REED WRESTLES SEBASTIAN KIENLE DOWN IN THE FINAL PRINT (September 4, 2016)
- ↑ Kahlefeldt and Vodickova win Challenge Batemans Bay ( Memento from March 29, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) In: Challenge Family (accessed on March 16, 2014)
- ↑ Ironman 70.3: Title defense in San Juan (March 18, 2012)
- ↑ Zaferes, Vodickova take Pacific Grove (10 September 2011)
- ↑ Laguna Phuket Triathlon ( Memento from May 8, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (December 6, 2009)
- ↑ Laguna Phuket Triathlon: Jan Frodeno alone in front
- ^ Powerman Malaysia Report. Accessed December 30, 2019 .
- ↑ Duathlon EM: Morrison and Vansteelant win. (No longer available online.) Formerly in the original ; Retrieved April 9, 2012 . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kahlefeldt, Radka |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Vodičková, Radka (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Czech triathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 7, 1984 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Jablonec nad Nisou |