Triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's

The women's triathlon was part of the Triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second appearance of the event, which was established in 2000. The competition was held on Wednesday, August 26, 2004 at the Vouliagmeni Olympic Centre in Athens. Fifty triathletes from 26 nations competed.[1]

Women's Triathlon
at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
VenueVouliagmeni Olympic Centre
Date25 August
Competitors50 from 26 nations
Winning time2:04:43.45
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kate Allen  Austria
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Loretta Harrop  Australia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Susan Williams  United States
← 2000
2008 →

Competition format edit

The race was held over the "international distance" (also called "Olympic distance") and consisted of 1,500 metres (0.93 mi) swimming, 40 kilometres (25 mi), road cycling, and 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) road running.

Results edit

Rank # Triathlete Country Swimming Cycling Running Total time Difference
  39 Kate Allen   Austria 20:38 1:09:52 34:13 2:04:43.45
  47 Loretta Harrop   Australia 18:37 1:09:05 37:08 2:04:50.17 +0:06.72
  34 Susan Williams   United States 19:02 1:08:58 37:08 2:05:08.92 +0:25.47
4 24 Kathleen Smet   Belgium 19:42 1:09:25 36:28 2:05:35.89 +0:52.44
5 26 Nadia Cortassa   Italy 20:36 1:09:51 35:18 2:05:45.35 +1:01.90
6 43 Michelle Dillon   Great Britain 20:37 1:09:50 35:33 2:06:00.77 +1:17.32
7 35 Ana Burgos   Spain 20:36 1:09:52 35:34 2:06:02.36 +1:18.91
8 7 Vanessa Fernandes   Portugal 19:20 1:11:07 35:48 2:06:15.39 +1:31.94
9 32 Barbara Lindquist   United States 18:39 1:09:20 38:26 2:06:25.49 +1:42.04
10 50 Brigitte McMahon Huber   Switzerland 19:46 1:10:41 36:40 2:07:07.73 +2:24.28
11 19 Anja Dittmer   Germany 19:41 1:10:46 36:58 2:07:25.07 +2:41.62
12 15 Akiko Sekine   Japan 20:37 1:09:49 37:08 2:07:34.02 +2:50.57
13 36 Pilar Hidalgo   Spain 19:08 1:11:16 37:13 2:07:37.34 +2:53.89
14 16 Kiyomi Niwata   Japan 20:35 1:09:54 37:13 2:07:42.79 +2:59.34
15 24 Beatrice Lanza   Italy 19:47 1:10:37 37:35 2:07:59.26 +3:15.81
16 20 Joelle Franzmann   Germany 18:55 1:11:33 37:50 2:08:18.33 +3:34.88
17 8 Elizabeth May   Luxembourg 19:43 1:10:45 38:01 2:08:29.22 +3:45.77
18 18 Samantha Warriner   New Zealand 19:42 1:10:45 38:15 2:08:42.07 +3:58.62
19 51 Nicola Spirig   Switzerland 20:34 1:09:51 38:19 2:08:44.46 +4:01.01
20 14 Machiko Nakanishi   Japan 19:40 1:10:45 38:26 2:08:51.06 +4:07.61
21 25 Silvia Gemignani   Italy 18:45 1:11:41 38:30 2:08:56.94 +4:13.49
22 42 Mieke Suys   Belgium 20:26 1:09:59 38:47 2:09:12.57 +4:29.12
23 33 Sheila Taormina   United States 18:37 1:09:23 41:21 2:09:21.08 +4:37.63
24 37 Ainhoa Murua   Spain 19:37 1:10:48 39:02 2:09:27.91 +4:44.46
25 30 Wieke Hoogzaad   Netherlands 19:44 1:10:42 39:21 2:09:47.21 +5:03.76
26 5 Lenka Radová   Czech Republic 19:41 1:10:49 39:24 2:09:54.47 +5:11.02
27 29 Samantha McGlone   Canada 21:27 1:11:59 36:48 2:10:14.24 +5:30.79
28 40 Eva Bramboeck   Austria 20:32 1:09:55 39:52 2:10:19.60 +5:36.15
29 36 Tracy Looze   Netherlands 20:40 1:12:48 37:07 2:10:35.81 +5:52.36
30 44 Julie Dibens   Great Britain 19:21 1:11:08 41:17 2:11:46.01 +7:02.56
31 2 Olga Generalova   Russia 19:48 1:10:41 41:19 2:11:48.06 +7:04.61
32 6 Renata Berková   Czech Republic 19:48 1:13:14 38:48 2:11:50.94 +7:07.49
33 49 Rina Hill   Australia 18:41 1:15:32 37:45 2:11:58.86 +7:15.41
34 45 Jodie Swallow   Great Britain 18:58 1:14:05 42:03 2:15:06.78 +10:23.33
35 28 Carol Montgomery   Canada 19:52 1:15:34 39:59 2:15:25.62 +10:42.17
36 4 Megan Hall   South Africa 19:39 1:16:28 40:19 2:16:26.53 +11:43.08
37 11 Mariana Ohata   Brazil 20:33 1:16:09 40:10 2:16:52.97 +12:09.52
38 9 Erika Molnar   Hungary 20:36 1:17:59 39:18 2:17:53.38 +13:09.93
39 27 Jill Savege   Canada 18:44 1:20:12 39:14 2:18:10.99 +13:27.54
40 22 Wang Hong Ni   China 20:39 1:16:26 41:35 2:18:40.07 +13:56.62
41 46 Yekaterina Shatnaya   Kazakhstan 22:00 1:16:50 40:36 2:19:26.75 +14:43.30
42 17 Fiorella D'Croz Brusatin   Colombia 20:32 1:18:19 42:12 2:21:03.46 +16:20.01
43 3 Nancy Alvarez   Argentina 20:58 1:17:50 42:50 2:21:38.66 +16:55.21
44 38 Delphine Pelletier   France 20:40 1:18:13 43:46 2:22:39.28 +17:55.83
1 Nina Anisimova   Russia 19:41 1:16:42 Did not finish
21 Lucie Zelenková   Czech Republic 19:23 Did not finish
48 Maxine Seear   Australia 19:39 Did not finish
12 Sandra Soldan   Brazil 19:41 Did not finish
10 Carla Moreno   Brazil 19:48 Did not finish
23 Lin Xing   China 19:49 LAP
  • * Including Transition 1 (swimming-to-cycling) and T2 (cycling-to-running), roughly a minute.
  • No one is allotted the number 13.
  • LAP - Lapped by the leader on the cycling course.

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Triathlon at the 2004 Athens Summer Games: Women's Olympic Distance". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2012.

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