Summer Rappaport

0 Summer Rappaport
Personal information
Date of birth	24th July 1991 (age 29)
place of birth	Denver (Colorado), United States of America
size	173 cm
societies
Current	USA Triathlon's National Team
successes
2016-2019	8 × ITU Triathlon World Cup winner
status
active

Summer Rappaport (born Summer Cook on July 24, 1991 in Denver , Colorado ) is an American triathlete .

Career

Summer Cook was active in swimming and running at Villanova University . In 2013 she started her first triathlon (Denver Irongirl Sprint Triathlon) and since March 2014 she has been active as a professional athlete.

In April 2016 she won her first race in the Triathlon World Cup on the Olympic distance (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running) in China. In June 2018, the then 26-year-old won her sixth gold medal in the Triathlon World Cup in Belgium.

In August 2019, Summer Rappaport secured a starting place for the 2020 Summer Olympics at the ITU Olympic test competition in Tokyo .

Awards

• Summer Cook was named “Women's Breakout Star of the Year” in 2016 by the International Triathlon Union (ITU).

Sporting successes

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

Web links

• Summer Cook official website
• Summer Cook - Team USA
• Profile and results of Summer Rappaport in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on August 15, 2019.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Summer Cook
2. ↑ Comeback gold for Duffy as several athletes book Tokyo 2020 Olympic places (August 15, 2019)
3. ↑ Summer Cook Wins Sixth ITU World Cup Gold Medal in Antwerp (June 17, 2018)
4. ↑ SUPER LEAGUE TRIATHLON JERSEY, DAY 2: NICOLA SPIRIG ENJOYS 3rd PLACE IN THE OVERALL RATING (September 25, 2017)
5. ↑ Setting her own 'gold' standards (June 6, 2016)
6. ↑ Ukraine and Portugal celebrate ITU World Cup victories in Alanya (October 18, 2015)