Thomas Steger (triathlete)

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AustriaAustria 0 Thomas Steger
Personal information
Date of birth 5th March 1992 (age 28)
place of birth Jenbach, Austria
size 182 cm
Weight 62 kg
societies
Current pewag racing team
successes
2014 European champion triathlon short distance M20–24
2015, 2019 2 × state champion triathlon middle distance
2016 Third European Championship Triathlon half distance
status
active

Thomas Steger (born March 5, 1992 in Jenbach ) is an Austrian triathlete and reigning national champion in the triathlon middle distance (2015, 2019).

Career

Steger has been running triathlons since 2012 and he started for the Wave Tri Team Wörgl . Heidi Steinacher trains him in swimming.

In 2014, Steger became European Triathlon Champion in Kitzbühel in the age group 20-24.

State champion triathlon middle distance 2015

In May 2015 the 23-year-old finished fifth at the European Championships in the triathlon middle distance. In July in Obertrum am See he won the title at the state championship in the triathlon middle distance.

In May 2016, Thomas Steger was third in the middle distance at Ironman 70.3 in Mallorca (1.9 km swimming, 90 km cycling and 21.1 km running). In September he came third at the European Championships on the half-distance triathlon at Walchsee and two weeks later he won the Challenge Gran Canaria .

For July 2018 he announced his first start on the long distance at Ironman Austria (3.8 km swimming, 180 km cycling and 42 km running), where he could not finish the race.
In August 2019, the 27-year-old became triathlon state champion for the second time after 2015 in the middle distance in Vorarlberg at the Trans Vorarlberg Triathlon .

Thomas Steger starts for the Austrian pewag racing team of the chain manufacturer pewag . He is in a relationship with the triathlete Lisa-Maria Dornauer (* 1992).

Awards

  • Austria's triathlete of the year 2019

Sporting successes

Triathlon short and medium distance
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
0Sep 1 2019 1 Ironman 70.3 Zell am See-Kaprun AustriaAustria Zell am See
25 Aug 2019 1 ÖTRV state championship triathlon middle distance AustriaAustria Bregenz 03: 41: 59.8 Triathlon state champion middle distance at the Trans Vorarlberg Triathlon
0June 1, 2019 2 Kirchbichl triathlon AustriaAustria Kirchbichl
May 26, 2019 2 Ironman 70.3 Austria AustriaAustria St. Polten 03:53:15
26 Aug 2018 2 Trans Vorarlberg Triathlon AustriaAustria Bregenz 03: 47: 24.7
15th July 2018 2 TriStar55.5 Rorschach SwitzerlandSwitzerland Rorschach 03:39:47
June 10, 2018 2 575 Keszthely Triathlon HungaryHungary Keszthely 04:03:50
April 15, 2018 9 Challenge Roma ItalyItaly Rome 03:26:46 "Middle distance" (unclear route information)
Oct 14, 2017 2 Challenge Peguera Mallorca SpainSpain Peguera 03:56:02
17 Sep 2017 1 Challenge Davos SwitzerlandSwitzerland Davos 01:12:48 The race had to be held as a bike run competition due to the cold and snowfall.
03rd Sep 2017 1 Challenge Walchsee-Kaiserwinkl AustriaAustria Walchsee
26 Aug 2017 1 Trans Vorarlberg Triathlon AustriaAustria Bregenz 03: 40: 17.5 third win in a row
June 25, 2017 2 Chiemsee Triathlon GermanyGermany Chiemsee Second in the middle distance behind Michael Raelert
June 11, 2017 2 Keszthely triathlon HungaryHungary Keszthely 03:51:35 Second on the middle distance at Lake Balaton behind Andreas Raelert
May 21, 2017 4th Ironman 70.3 Austria AustriaAustria St. Polten 04:02:00
0Apr 9, 2017 1 Triathlon de Portocolom SpainSpain Portocolom 01:47:52 Winner in Mallorca
17 Sep 2016 1 Challenge Gran Canaria SpainSpain Mogan 04:14:25 Half-distance winner
04th Sep 2016 3 ETU Middle Distance Triathlon European Championships AustriaAustria Walchsee 03:52:20 European championship on the half distance as part of the Challenge Walchsee-Kaiserwinkl
28 Aug 2016 1 Trans Vorarlberg Triathlon AustriaAustria Bregenz 03:49:24 successful title defense in Vorarlberg
17th July 2016 1 Trumer triathlon AustriaAustria Obertrum am See 04:05:59 third victory in a row in Obertrum on the middle distance
June 26, 2016 1 Chiemsee Triathlon GermanyGermany Chiemsee 03:39:57 successful title defense
0May 7, 2016 3 Ironman 70.3 Mallorca SpainSpain Alcúdia 04:09:10 with the second fastest bike time
Apr 17, 2016 5 Cannes International Triathlon FranceFrance Cannes 03:34:40 on the middle distance (2 km swimming, 80 km cycling and 16 km running)
05th Sep 2015 1 Trans Vorarlberg Triathlon AustriaAustria Bregenz 03:46:31
 Aug 2015 1 Krems triathlon AustriaAustria Krems 01:51:29 Olympic distance winner
19th July 2015 1 ÖTRV state championship triathlon middle distance AustriaAustria Obertrum am See 04:04:49 Triathlon state champion at the Trumer Triathlon
June 29, 2015 1 Chiemsee Triathlon GermanyGermany Chiemsee 03:42:16
June 13, 2015 1 Alpine triathlon GermanyGermany Schliersee 02:03:18
May 24, 2015 5 ETU Middle Distance Triathlon European Championships ItalyItaly Rimini 04:13:46 European championship in the middle distance - as part of the Challenge Rimini
20th July 2014 1 Trumer triathlon AustriaAustria Obertrum am See 04:00:46 Middle distance winner
June 22, 2014 1 ETU Triathlon European Championship 20-24 AustriaAustria Kitzbühel 02:02:30
Long distance triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
01st July 2018 DNF Ironman Austria AustriaAustria Klagenfurt - first start at Ironman Austria
July 27, 2017 DNF Triathlon EDF Alpe d'Huez FranceFrance Alpe d'Huez - Race stopped on the running track
Duathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
April 20, 2013 3 ÖTRV State Championship Duathlon AustriaAustria 1:45:15 Third behind Stefan Wrzaczek at the Duathlon State Championship

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ironman 70.3 Mallorca: Andreas Dreitz best Rainman, Laura Philipp best Raingirl (May 7, 2016)
  2. ↑ Austria's Triathlete of the Year 2019 (November 15, 2019)
  3. ↑ Favorite victories and surprises at the Trans Vorarlberg Triathlon (25 August 2019)
  4. ↑ BERLINGER AND STEGER WIN THE CRAZY CHALLENGE DAVOS (September 18, 2017)
  5. ↑ Chiemsee Triathlon: Raelert and Sämmler successful (June 25, 2017)
  6. ↑ Steger in Hungary only beaten by Raelert, Herlbauer wins
  7. ↑ Lisi Gruber wins Triathlon Portocolom (April 9, 2017)
  8. ↑ Slavinec and Steger win over the middle distance in Obertrum
  9. ↑ Chiemsee Triathlon 2016: Defending Champion, Challenger and Returner (April 12, 2016)
  10. ↑ Trumer Triathlon: State Championships over the middle distance (August 5, 2015)
  11. ↑ Chiemsee Triathlon: Steger and Sämmler win 4th Chiemsee Triathlon (July 1st, 2015)
  12. ↑ Schlickenrieder praises Schliersee Alpen Triathlon, Steger and Vielfalthner win (June 14, 2015)
  13. ↑ ALP D´HUEZ TRIATHLON: CHRISTIAN KRAMER IS THE FIRST GERMAN TO WIN THE L-DISTANCE (July 27, 2017)
personal data
SURNAME Steger, Thomas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH March 5, 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH Jenbach