Raynard Tissink

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Raynard Tissink throws hats into the crowd at the Ironman Wisconsin finish line (2009)

Raynard Shayne Tissink (born November 10, 1973 ) is a former South African triathlete and multiple Ironman winner (between 2002 and 2011).

Career

In 2000 he finished sixth in the Duathlon World Championship on the long distance and in the same year he started his first Ironman (3.86 km swimming, 180.2 km cycling and 42.195 km running). Raynard Tissink was able to win a triathlon eight times over the Ironman distance.
His best result at the Ironman Hawaii was a fifth place in 2010.

In 2013 he ended his active time in racing after more than 22 years and today Tissink is active as a coach.

He lives in Port Elizabeth with his wife Natalie and two children .

Sporting successes

Triathlon short and medium distance
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
Feb. 19, 2012 27 ITU Sprint Triathlon African Cup South AfricaSouth Africa Cape Town 00:57:42
0Aug 7, 2011 2 Ironman 70.3 boulder United StatesUnited States Boulder 03:51:41
June 26, 2011 1 Ironman 70.3 Buffalo Springs United StatesUnited States Lubbock 04:03:27
13 Sep 2010 3 Ironman 70.3 Muskoka CanadaCanada Muskoka 04:05:13 in Huntsville
June 13, 2010 1 Challenge France FranceFrance Niederbronn-les-Bains 03:58:01 Victory and title defense over the middle distance (1.9 km swimming, 90 km cycling and 21.1 km running)
0June 7, 2009 3 Challenge France FranceFrance Niederbronn-les-Bains 03:56:29 Over the middle distance (1.9 km swimming, 90 km cycling and 21.1 km running)
Jan. 18, 2009 1 Ironman 70.3 South Africa South AfricaSouth Africa East London 04:02:04 Winner with a new course record - ahead of the Briton Fraser Cartmell and the German Konstantin Bachor
Jan. 13, 2008 1 Ironman 70.3 South Africa South AfricaSouth Africa East London 04:03:02
March 21, 2004 2 Ironman 70.3 South Africa South AfricaSouth Africa East London
Long distance triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
0Oct 8, 2011 7th Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Big Island 08:22:15
April 10, 2011 1 Ironman South Africa South AfricaSouth Africa Port Elizabeth 08:05:36
March 12, 2011 4th Abu Dhabi International Triathlon Abu DhabiAbu Dhabi Abu Dhabi 06:43:47 3 km swimming, 200 km cycling and 20 km running
0Oct 9, 2010 5 Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Big Island 08:20:11
0Aug 1, 2010 DNF ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships GermanyGermany Immenstadt - Long distance World Cup
April 25, 2010 1 Ironman South Africa South AfricaSouth Africa Port Elizabeth 08:23:28
0Nov 7, 2009 8th Ironman Florida 08:40:21 in Panama City
13 Sep 2009 1 Ironman Wisconsin 08:45:19
Aug 30, 2009 3 Ironman Louisville United StatesUnited States Louisville 08:39:09
July 12, 2009 7th Challenge Roth GermanyGermany Roth 08:07:18
June 14, 2009 4th Challenge Kraichgau GermanyGermany Kraichgau 04:05:23 on the middle distance
0April 5, 2009 DNF Ironman South Africa South AfricaSouth Africa Port Elizabeth - Tissink stopped the race on the running track.
April 13, 2008 2 Ironman South Africa South AfricaSouth Africa Port Elizabeth 08:23:09
March 18, 2007 2 Ironman South Africa South AfricaSouth Africa Port Elizabeth 08:36:07
Aug 26, 2007 1 Ironman Korea 09:08:09 Raynard Tissink won ahead of Park Byung-hoon from South Korea and Olaf Sabatschus from Troisdorf.
0Dec 2, 2007 2 Ironman Western Australia 08:09:20
March 19, 2006 2 Ironman South Africa South AfricaSouth Africa Port Elizabeth 08:37:37
March 20, 2005 1 Ironman South Africa South AfricaSouth Africa Port Elizabeth 08:21:35
04th July 2005 1 Ironman Austria AustriaAustria Klagenfurt 08:14:36
2005 7th Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii 08:25:52
04th July 2004 2 Ironman Austria AustriaAustria Klagenfurt 08:17:48
2004 10 Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii 09:04:51
Aug 24, 2003 1 Ironman Canada CanadaCanada 08:35:11
0Nov 8, 2003 3 Ironman Florida United StatesUnited States 08:38:05
July 29, 2003 2 Ironman Coeur d'Alene United StatesUnited States Idaho
Aug 25, 2002 1 Ironman Korea 08:50:06 first victory over the Ironman distance
0Nov 9, 2002 5 Ironman Florida United StatesUnited States
May 25, 2002 4th Ironman Brazil BrazilBrazil
Jan. 31, 2001 3 Ironman Malaysia
2001 2 Ironman South Africa South AfricaSouth Africa Port Elizabeth 08:37:30 as second behind the German Lothar Leder
0Feb 5, 2000 10 Ironman South Africa South AfricaSouth Africa Port Elizabeth first Ironman start
Duathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
Nov 11, 2000 6th Powerman Long Course Duathlon World Championships South AfricaSouth Africa Pretoria 02:38:03

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ South Africa's Raynard Tissink: “Sometimes ignorance is bliss when it comes to Ironman” (April 10, 2015)
  2. ^ Tissink and Williamson take Buffalo Springs Lake
  3. ↑ Challenge France Triathlon: Keat wins superiorly and Tissink with a strong run
  4. ^ Tissink and Zelenkova take Spec-Savers Ironman 70.3 SA
  5. ↑ Frederik van Lierde steals the show from the top guys
  6. ↑ Ironman Florida 2009: Outsider on the podium
  7. ^ Challenge Kraichgau: Triumphant victory for Sebastian Kienle
  8. ^ Ironman South Africa
  9. ↑ IM South Africa: Two Germans in the top ten
  10. ^ Kai Baumgartner: Granger and Tissink win in Korea . In: 3athlon.de . August 28, 2002. Archived from the original on May 9, 2004.
personal data
SURNAME Tissink, Raynard
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Tissink, Raynard Shayne (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION South African triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH November 10, 1973