2010 ITU Sprint Distance Triathlon World Championships

The 2010 ITU Sprint Distance Triathlon World Championships was a triathlon race organised by the International Triathlon Union (ITU) in Lausanne, Switzerland on August 21.ITU Elite Sprint and Team World Championship set for Switzerland http://www.triathlon.org/news/article/itu_elite_sprint_world_championship_set_for_switzerland/ International Triathlon Union 15 February 2011 The event hosted both elite-level and amateur triathletes.ITU adds first ever elite sprint distance triathlon to 2010 World Championships http://www.wellsphere.com/triathlon-article/itu-adds-first-ever-elite-sprint-distance-triathlon-to-2010-world-championships/1016112 Wellsphere 15 February 2011 2 March 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20110718023753/http://www.wellsphere.com/triathlon-article/itu-adds-first-ever-elite-sprint-distance-triathlon-to-2010-world-championships/1016112 18 July 2011 dead dmy-all This marked the inaugural year for the ITU World Triathlon Series sprint distance championship race, replacing the ITU Triathlon World Cup event that had previously been held in Lausanne. The race included a 750 m swim, 20 km cycle, and 5 km run.Krabel Herbert Brownlee, Norden take ITU Sprint World Championships http://www.slowtwitch.com/News/Brownlee_Norden_take_ITU_Sprint_World_Championships_1495.html 15 February 2011 Slowtwitch.com 21 August 2010 A prize purse of $50,000 was awarded for the sprint event. Results Men PlaceNameTimeImage:Gold medal icon.svgJonathan Brownlee GBR52:58Image:Silver medal icon.svgTim Don GBR53:10Image:Bronze medal icon.svgDavid Hauss FRA53:164Brad Kahlefeldt AUS53:195Dan Wilson AUS53:256Gregor Buchholz GER53:277Bryan Keane IRL53:338Jarrod Shoemaker USA53:379Sven Riederer SUI53:4210Franz Loeschke GER53:44 Women PlaceNameTimeImage:Gold medal icon.svgLisa Nordén SWE58:02Image:Silver medal icon.svgEmma Moffatt AUS58:09Image:Bronze medal icon.svgDaniela Ryf SUI58:514Erin Densham AUS59:095Felicity Abram AUS59:166Nicola Spirig SUI59:247Carole Peon FRA59:318Jodie Stimpson GBR59:359Nicky Samuels NZL59:4210Anja Dittmer GER59:45 References External links ITU 2010 Sprint Championships event website Lausanne event website World Cup Category:2010 in Swiss sport Category:International sports competitions hosted by Switzerland Category:Triathlon competitions in Switzerland