Jodie Swallow wins Ironman Sweden Triathlon joining sub 9 club
Jodie Swallow has claimed her first Ironman victory in Sweden today, and at the same time has joined the prestigious sub nine club. Swallow swam a 48:30, giving her an incredible ten minute lead out of the water, and then backed this up with a 4:55:39 bike, the fastest women's bike of the day.
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Jodie Swallow has claimed her first Ironman victory in Sweden today, and at the same time has joined the prestigious sub nine club. Swallow swam a 48:30, giving her an incredible ten minute lead out of the water, and then backed this up with a 4:55:39 bike, the fastest women’s bike of the day. Not happy to cruise to her victory Swallow then ran a 3:06:41 to win by over twenty minutes, putting her name in the history books with a sub nine hour finish.
Eva Nystrom of Sweden put in a great performance on home soil to finish second in 9:17:56, and Britta Martin of New Zealand came home third in 9:22:18.
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Name | Country | Swim | Bike | Run | Finish | Div. Rank | Overall Rank |
Swallow, Jodie | GBR | 0:48:30 | 4:55:39 | 3:06:41 | 8:54:01 | 1 | 11 |
Nystršm, Eva | SWE | 1:02:27 | 4:59:15 | 3:13:01 | 9:17:56 | 2 | 27 |
Martin, Britta | NZL | 0:58:13 | 5:07:15 | 3:12:57 | 9:22:18 | 3 | 33 |
Rundqvist, Louise | SWE | 1:05:59 | 5:18:25 | 3:20:41 | 9:48:39 | 4 | 74 |
Candrova, Jana | CZE | 1:06:06 | 5:27:22 | 3:28:32 | 10:06:06 | 5 | 133 |
Lemeseva, Maria | RUS | 1:08:57 | 5:27:03 | 3:26:47 | 10:07:14 | 6 | 140 |
Pallesen, Helene | DEN | 1:12:04 | 5:32:29 | 3:18:54 | 10:07:32 | 7 | 142 |
Vykoukalova, Simona | CZE | 1:07:52 | 5:31:24 | 3:26:28 | 10:10:25 | 8 | 153 |
Graaf, Emma | SWE | 0:58:08 | 5:27:08 | 3:43:41 | 10:14:13 | 9 | 165 |
Dauben, Conny | GER | 1:10:03 | 5:24:32 | 4:01:27 | 10:41:08 | 10 | 300 |
Lie, Kristin | NOR | 1:11:15 | 5:15:49 | 0:00:00 | 0:00:00 | — | — |