2010 Nancy ETU Duathlon European Championships This Weekend

by Brad Culp on 29 Apr, 2010 05:06

The best duathletes from all over Europe head to Nancy, France this weekend for the ETU Duathlon European Championships. The event is the first scoring race for the 2010 Duathlon World Rankings. The Elite, U23 and Junior individual races take place on Saturday, May 1, with the Team Mixed Relay, Age-Group and Paratriathlon events on Sunday, May 2.

France has fielded a strong team to defend home turf, led by Elites Laurent Galinier and Sandra Levenez. In the men’s contest, the top three athletes from the 2009 Duathlon European Championships in Budapest will all be competing. Andreas Sutz of Switzerland is the one to beat after topping Galinier in Budapest last year.

Ones to watch:

Men:

  • Andreas Sutz (SUI) –1st, ETU Duathlon European Championships in 2009, (Budapest, HUN)
  • Laurent Galinier (FRA) – 2nd, ETU Duathlon European Championships in 2009 (Budapest, Hungary)
  • Sergey Yakovlev (RUS) – 3rd, ETU Duathlon European Championships in 2009 (Budapest, Hungary)
  • Victor Manuel Del Corral Morales (ESP) – 5th, ITU Duathlon World Championships (Concord, USA) in 2009
  • Lino Barruncho (POR) - 8th, ITU Duathlon World Championships (Concord, USA) in 2009
  • Sergio Silva (POR) - 4th, ITU Duathlon World Championships (Concord, USA) in 2009,  U23 Duathlon World (Corner Brook, CAN) & European Champion (Rimini, ITA) in 2006
  • Antoine Duvivier (BEL) – 2nd, ITU Duathlon U23 World Championships (Concord, USA) in 2009


Women:

  • Sandra Levenez (FRA) – 2nd, ITU Duathlon World Championships in 2009 (Concord, USA)
  • Ruth Van der Meijden (NED) – 4th, ITU Duathlon World Championships (Concord, USA) and ETU Duathlon European Championships in 2009 (Budapest, HUN)
  • Evgenia Sukhoruchenkova (RUS)– U23 Duathlon World Champion in 2009 (Concord, USA)
  • Deniz Demaki (GRE) – 3rd, ETU Duathlon Eruopean Championships in 2008 (Serres, GRE)
  • Alexandra Louison (FRA) – 2nd, ETU Duathlon European Championships in 2008 (Serres, GRE)


Elite men’s start list

Elite women’s start list

ITU Duathlon World Ranking Criteria

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Related Event: 2010 Nancy ETU Duathlon European Championships
30 - 02 May, 2010 • event pageall results
Results: U23 Women
1. Alexandra Tondeur BEL 01:54:18
2. Alice Capone ITA 01:56:30
3. Lois Rosindale GBR 01:56:50
4. Sophie Coleman GBR 01:57:32
5. Lena Kopp GER 02:03:47
Results: U23 Men
1. Etienne Diemunsch FRA 01:37:46
2. Oscar Vicente ESP 01:38:02
3. Miguel Arraiolos POR 01:39:57
4. Vasco Pessoa POR 01:43:06
5. Ruben Costa POR 01:43:43
Results: Junior Women
1. Elena Danilova RUS 00:55:01
2. Marjon Van Der Wansem NED 00:55:05
3. Petra Kurikova CZE 00:55:16
4. Eszter Dudás HUN 00:55:22
5. Giorgia Priarone ITA 00:55:22
Results: Junior Men
1. Davide Uccellari ITA 00:48:17
2. Uxio Abuin Ares ESP 00:48:20
3. Thomas Bishop GBR 00:48:23
4. Vicente Hernandez ESP 00:48:24
5. Simon Moussel FRA 00:48:30
Results: Elite Women
1. Ruth Van Der Meijden NED 01:51:08
2. Katie Hewison GBR 01:51:13
3. Katrina Grimmett GBR 01:52:58
4. Alexandra Louison FRA 01:53:27
5. Sabrina Monmarteau FRA 01:53:37
Results: Elite Men
1. Sergey Yakovlev RUS 01:37:43
2. Victor Manuel Del Corral Morales ESP 01:37:55
3. Ronnie Schildknecht SUI 01:38:10
4. Sergio Silva POR 01:38:14
5. Damien Derobert FRA 01:38:16
Results: 75-79 Male AG
1. Arnott Kidd GBR 02:36:08
2. David Peck GBR 02:44:59
Results: 70-74 Male AG
1. Roberto De Marcellis ITA 02:20:41
2. Pierre Poulain FRA 02:32:58
3. Eric Barber GBR 02:40:15
4. Frank Lalo FRA 02:50:04
Results: 70-74 Female AG
1. Giuseppina Capra ITA 03:19:37
DSQ. Gabriele Pelz GER DSQ
Results: 65-69 Male AG
1. Bert Streumer NED 02:05:26
2. Giorgio Alemanni ITA 02:08:12
3. Trevor Roberts GBR 02:14:34
4. Bob Luck GBR 02:29:16
5. Iwao Matsuo JPN 03:25:32
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