Athlete Profile: Rachel Klamer

Rachel Klamer

Netherlands
Born: 1990

Rankings
ITU World Ranking	8
World Triathlon Series Ranking	6
ITU Individual Olympic Qualification Ranking	10
Continental Ranking	5

Starts

106

Podiums

23

Wins

14 Biography

Rachel Klamer is a Dutch professional triathlete and member of the National team.

She placed third at the Junior World Championships in 2009 having entered the National and International stage in 2008 when she won both the National Triathlon Championships (Junior) in Aalsmeer and the Duathlon Championships (Junior) in Oss. At the age of 17, she also started to compete in the Elite category, placing 10th in the British Corus Elite Series.

In 2009, Rachel won the silver medal at the European Triathlon Championships in Holten (Junior) and the bronze medal at the Grand Final of the Dextro Energy World Championship Series (Junior).

At the age of 18, she took part in two Premium European Cups and achieved top placements among the world’s Elite triathletes, winning gold in Alanya.

In 2015, she won the silver medal in the women’s triathlon event of the inaugural European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan,

Since then, Rachel has had a number of big results at the top level, including victory at WTS Abu Dhabi in the first race of the 2018 series and most recently scoring fourth in both WTS Hamburg and the Lausanne Grand Final in 2019.

Latest Athlete Results

4	2019 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Lausanne 31 Aug, 2019 - Elite Women - 02:03:44
13	2019 ITU World Triathlon Mixed Relay Series Tokyo 18 Aug, 2019 - Mixed Relay - 00:23:22
17	2019 Tokyo ITU World Triathlon Olympic Qualification Event 15 Aug, 2019 - Elite Women - 01:43:18
8	2019 Hamburg ITU Triathlon Mixed Relay World Championships 07 Jul, 2019 - Mixed Relay - 00:21:30
4	2019 Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon 06 Jul, 2019 - Elite Women - 00:59:43
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4	2019 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Lausanne 2019-08-29 - Elite Women - 02:03:44
4	2019 Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon 2019-07-06 - Elite Women - 00:59:43
10	2019 Groupe Copley World Triathlon Montreal 2019-06-28 - Elite Women - 00:59:51
11	2019 AJ Bell World Triathlon Leeds 2019-06-08 - Elite Women - 01:58:58
11	2019 MS Amlin World Triathlon Bermuda 2019-04-27 - Elite Women - 02:03:44
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10	2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games 2016-08-18 - Elite Women - 01:58:55
2	2015 Baku European Games 2015-06-13 - Elite Women - 02:01:44
36	2012 London Olympic Games 2012-08-04 - Elite Women - 02:04:59
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02 May, 2019
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05 Feb, 2019
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20 Jul, 2016
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04 Oct, 2015

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Athlete Fact Sheet

Given Name	Rachel
Family Name	Klamer
Representing	NED
Year of Birth	1990
Place of Birth	Zimbabwe
Residence	Beuningen, Netherlands
Coach	Louis Delahaije Jordi Meulenberg
Sponsors	Shimano, Pearl Izumi, Koga bikes, Oakley
Website	http://www.rachelklamer.com
Twitter	@rachelklamer
Facebook	Athlete Facebook