Post Tagged with: "Emma Jackson"
Bryce McMaster and Gillian Backhouse win Race 3 of the Queensland Gatorade Triathlon Series
Race 3 of the Gatorade Triathlon Series was held at Raby Bay over the weekend and once again we saw a sell-out field, enjoying an almost perfect day. With 1,751 competitors (we are capped at 1,650 bike spots) entered. The Event Crew team must be doing something right as they are getting record entries at [...]
Time for break says tired Emma Jackson who withdraws from ITU World Championships
Triathlon’s London Olympic rookie Emma Jackson has today reluctantly withdrawn from the Australian team for next month’s ITU World Championship final in Auckland, stating she is “mentally and physically spent” after the biggest year of her life. Jackson produced an outstanding performance to finish eighth in her Olympic debut and along with Australia’s London bronze [...]
Australian Triathlon Olympic Team Voting Results
We ran a poll on Trizone a couple of weeks ago to get some feedback from the Australian triathlon community. 474 people voted on who they wanted in the Australian Triathlon Team for the Olympics. It was interesting to watch the voting. Macca and Atkinson were the overwhelming favourites to fill the remaining two men’s [...]
Helen Jenkins continues her brilliant start to the 2012 ITU Season in San Diego
Great Britain’s Helen Jenkins continued her brilliant start to 2012 with a dominating run to crush the field in San Diego, in a race that had a huge impact on London Olympic qualification. After an eight-women bike breakaway put 2 minutes and 30 seconds on the first chase group coming out of T2, Jenkins and [...]
Brendan Sexton and Emma Jackson Set Sights on London 2012 Olympics
The battle for berth in the star-studded Australian triathlon team is set to intensify this weekend at the opening race of the 2012 ITU World Triathlon Series in Sydney this Saturday. Young guns Brendan Sexton and Emma Jackson are best placed to push the established stars in the April 14 event, which marks one of [...]
Dextro Energy Triathlon Sydney ITU Triathlon less than a Month Away
Last Wednesday saw the official press launch of the 2012 Sydney Dextro Energy Triathlon with superstars of the sport both present and future attending. Brad Khalefeldt, Emma Moffatt, Chris McCormack and up and coming Emma Jackson all answered questions with the Sydney Opera House as the backdrop. (Photo slideshow below article…) With this year being [...]
Australian Women Close out the Kiwis in Devonport OTU Oceania Triathlon Championships
March 10, 2012: London Olympic hopeful Emma Jackson has given her Games selection chances an encouraging boost with an impressive win in the OTU Oceania Triathlon Championships in Devonport. Jackson’s win ensures Australia can field a maximum three places for the London Olympics with the two vacant spots likely to be filled after the ITU [...]
Emma Jackson ahead of 2011 Training Times as She Prepares to Stake her Olympic Claim
March 6, 2012: Queensland’s emerging triathlon star Emma Jackson has today revealed she is well ahead of last year’s training times as she prepares to stake her claim for this year’s London Olympics. The 20-year-old who was only nine when Michelle Jones won silver at the sport’s Olympic debut in Sydney 12 years ago will [...]
Positive start for Olympic Hopefuls Emma Jackson and Courtney Atkinson
Beijing Olympian Courtney Atkinson opened his London campaign with a strong performance in his first race of the season at the Seven Sunshine Coast Enduro Triathlon at Caloundra this morning, while Emma Jackson took a step closer to her Olympic dream with a convincing win over the unique ‘battle of the sexes’ format. The tough [...]



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