Athlete Profile: Taylor Knibb

Taylor Knibb

United States
Born: 1998

Rankings
ITU World Ranking	22
World Triathlon Series Ranking	15
ITU Individual Olympic Qualification Ranking	14
Continental Ranking	7

Starts

42

Podiums

22

Wins

11 Biography

Taylor Knibb was crowned 2015 and 2016 USA Triathlon Junior Elite national champion, 2015 ITU Junior World Championships silver medallist, and 2016 and 2017 ITU Junior world champion. Also, in 2017, she became the youngest woman to earn a spot on the podium at an ITU World Triathlon Series race after she won silver at the WTS stop in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Then in 2018, Taylor earned the title of ITU Under-23 World Champion.

Career highlights:
- 2nd place at the 2019 Santo Domingo ITU Triathlon World Cup
- 3rd place at the 2019 ITU World Triathlon Mixed U23-Junior Relay
- 14th place at the 2019 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Lausanne - Elite women
- 16th place at the 2019 Tokyo ITU World Triathlon Olympic Qualification Event
-3rd place at the 2019 ITU World Triathlon Mixed Relay Series Edmonton

Latest Athlete Results

2	2019 Santo Domingo ITU Triathlon World Cup 10 Nov, 2019 - Elite Women - 01:34:41
3	2019 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Lausanne 01 Sep, 2019 - Mixed U23-Junior Relay - 00:16:42
14	2019 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Lausanne 31 Aug, 2019 - Elite Women - 02:07:10
16	2019 Tokyo ITU World Triathlon Olympic Qualification Event 15 Aug, 2019 - Elite Women - 01:43:07
3	2019 ITU World Triathlon Mixed Relay Series Edmonton 21 Jul, 2019 - Mixed Relay - 00:21:35
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14	2019 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Lausanne 2019-08-29 - Elite Women - 02:07:10
21	2019 ITU World Triathlon Edmonton 2019-07-20 - Elite Women - 01:03:43
41	2019 Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon 2019-07-06 - Elite Women - 01:02:34
5	2019 Groupe Copley World Triathlon Montreal 2019-06-28 - Elite Women - 00:59:24
4	2019 Daman World Triathlon Abu Dhabi 2019-03-08 - Elite Women - 00:56:09
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Katie Zaferes powers to WTS Abu Dhabi gold as world title hunt begins in UAE

08 Mar, 2019
USA’s Taylor Knibb storms to brilliant U23 World title

14 Sep, 2018
Duffy claims her fourth win of the season in WTS Edmonton

29 Jul, 2017
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12 Dec, 2016
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