Swen Sundberg

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Triathlon
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Swen Sundberg at Ironman Florida 2010
Swen Sundberg at Ironman Florida 2010
Personal information
Date of birth 15th January 1974 (age 46)
Nickname Tigger
size 178 cm
Weight 75 kg
societies
Until 2013 Abu Dhabi Triathlon Team
Until 2015 TV 48 Erlangen
successes
2013 Winner Challenge Aarhus
2015 Ironman Japan winner

Swen Sundberg (born January 15, 1974 ) is a former German triathlete and Ironman winner (2015). He is included in the best list of German triathletes on the Ironman distance .

Career

Swen Sundberg was active in football in his youth.

In 1990 he started his first triathlon in Erlangen. His nickname is Tigger . In July 2010 he finished second in Zurich at the Ironman Switzerland (3.86 km swimming, 180.2 km cycling and 42.195 km running).

He was a member of the Abu Dhabi Triathlon Team until it was dissolved in January 2013. In June 2013, he won the Aarhus Challenge on the half-distance.

Winner Ironman Japan 2015

In August 2015 he won the Ironman Japan and has not appeared internationally since 2015.

Swen Sundberg is married and lives with his wife in Herzogenaurach , where he now works as a coach.

Sporting successes

Triathlon short and medium distance
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
June 23, 2013 1 Challenge Aarhus DenmarkDenmark Aarhus 04:01:51 Half-distance winner
June 10, 2012 14th ETU Triathlon Middle Distance European Championships GermanyGermany Kraichgau 04:11:44 European Championship on the half distance as part of the Challenge Kraichgau
Apr 28, 2012 1 TDW - Days of Truth AustriaAustria Graz 01: 48: 12.0
0Oct 2, 2011 4th Ironman 70.3 Pocono Mountains United StatesUnited States Stroudsburg 03:35:42
22 Sep 2011 4th Ironman 70.3 Pays d'Aix France FranceFrance Aix-en-Provence 04:04:00
May 22, 2011 8th Ironman 70.3 Austria AustriaAustria St. Polten 04:02:11
Jan. 23, 2011 7th Ironman 70.3 South Africa South AfricaSouth Africa Buffalo City 04:22:54
  2011 3 TDW - Days of Truth AustriaAustria Graz 01:47:41 1.5 km swimming, 40 km individual time trial and 10 km running
Apr 18, 2010 8th Ironman 70.3 New Orleans United StatesUnited States New Orleans 03:58:53
June 14, 2009 5 Challenge Kraichgau GermanyGermany Kraichgau 04:06:12 on the middle distance
30th Mar 2008 18th Ironman 70.3 California United StatesUnited States Oceanside 04:16:17
18 Mar 2006 4th Ironman 70.3 California United StatesUnited States Oceanside 04:08:51
Long distance triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
23 Aug 2015 1 Ironman Japan JapanJapan Hokkaidō 09:22:56
28 Sep 2014 6th Ironman Chattanooga SpainSpain Chattanooga 08:28:39 Sixth in the premiere in Tennessee
30th Mar 2014 4th Ironman Los Cabos MexicoMexico Los Cabos 08:38:17
0July 8, 2012 22nd ETU Challenge Long Distance Triathlon European Championships GermanyGermany Roth 09:24:57 European triathlon championship on the long distance at Challenge Roth
0Nov 6, 2010 10 Ironman Florida United StatesUnited States Panama City 08:33:44
July 27, 2010 2 Ironman Switzerland SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zurich 08:29:18 Second behind the Swiss winner Ronnie Schildknecht
Oct 10, 2009 DNF Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii -
Aug 30, 2009 4th Ironman Louisville United StatesUnited States Louisville 08:43:36 Qualification for a launch site in Hawaii
0Nov 1, 2008 6th Ironman Florida United StatesUnited States Panama City 08:26:52 with a personal best
Oct 13, 2007 27 Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii 08:57:37
June 24, 2007 9 Ironman Coeur d'Alene United StatesUnited States Idaho 09:14:41
0Apr 9, 2006 4th Ironman Arizona United StatesUnited States Tempe 08:30:07
0Nov 6, 2004 4th Ironman Florida United StatesUnited States Panama City 08:44:35
04th July 2004 7th Challenge Roth GermanyGermany Roth
Oct 18, 2003 75 Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii 09:27:15
  2002 8th Ironman Wisconsin United StatesUnited States Madison 09:24:24

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

Web links

Commons : Swen Sundberg  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Portrait of Swen Sundberg - Abu Dhabi Triathlon Team ( Memento from January 26, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ↑ IRONMAN 70.3 St. Pölten: The anniversary edition is in the starting blocks
  3. ↑ Third Day of the Days of Truth - The Sultan takes the title
  4. ↑ Ironman 70.3 New Orleans: Potts wins superior, Warriner manages to catch up
  5. ^ Challenge Kraichgau: Triumphant victory for Sebastian Kienle
  6. ↑ Ironman Florida 2010: Cunnama and Jacobs win in Panama City
  7. ↑ Ironman Switzerland: Swiss double victory by Schildknecht and Thürig, Swen Sundberg second
  8. ^ Zyemtsev and Kraft take Louisville Title
personal data
SURNAME Sundberg, Swen
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH 15th January 1974