Sophie Coldwell

0 Sophie Coldwell
Personal information
Date of birth	25th February 1995 (age 25)
place of birth	Gravesend, UK
societies
2018	UK Triathlon Olympic Podium Potential Squad
2020	EJOT Team TV Buschhütten
successes
2012	British junior runner-up duathlon
2014	British Junior Triathlon Champion
2015	British champion triathlon sprint distance
2017	Vice-European triathlon champion short distance
2018	ETU European champion triathlon sprint distance
status
active

Sophie Coldwell (born February 25, 1995 in Gravesend ) is a British triathlete . She is ETU European champion on the triathlon sprint distance (2018).

Career

Sophie Coldwell grew up in Nottingham and started her first triathlon when she was 8 years old. She is trained by Adam Elliott .

In 2012 she became National Junior Vice-Champion Duathlon. In April 2012, she finished fourth at the European Junior Triathlon Championships. In 2015 she became National Champion Triathlon Sprint Distance.

In June 2017 Sophie Coldwell was runner-up in the European triathlon short distance (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running) and in September she was third at the U23 World Triathlon Championship in Rotterdam.

The then 23-year-old became European champion on the triathlon sprint distance in July 2018.

Sophie Coldwell lives in Loughborough .

Sporting successes

(DNF - Did Not Finish)

Web links

• Profile and results of Sophie Coldwell in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on February 14, 2020 (English).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Sophie is a member of the UK Sport Lottery Funded World-Class Performance Squad based at Loughborough Triathlon Performance Center and is coached by Adam Elliott.
2. ↑ Sophie Coldwell: British triathlete wins gold at Sprint European Championships (July 20, 2018)