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2006 World Champion
| Name | Tim Don |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| DOB | 13 Jan 1978 (age 34) |
| Website | http://www.timdon.com/ |
| Hometown | Milton Keynes |
Bio...
Since his 1st place position in the 1998 World Junior Triathlon Championships, Tim Don has been one of Britain’s most successful athletes. He has three Olympic triathlon experiences, Athens, Sydney and Beijing, but the highlight was winning the 2006 World Title in Lausanne. He also has seven ITU World Cup wins to his name.
In 2011 Tim secured three top-10 finishes at the ITU World Campionship Series.
2010 saw Tim secure 1st place in the 2010 Hy-Vee ITU Triathlon Elite Cup, finish 3rd in the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series in Hamburg and claim silver behind Jonny Brownlee at the ITU Sprint Triathlon World Championships in Lausanne in August. Tim ran a lifetime best of 28.56 at the Great Manchester 10km in May 2010.
Tim was born in Isleworth, London and is the son of former Premier League referee Philip Don. He is married to a former elite runner, and became a father to Matilda Sophia Don in October 2010.
Tim a member of UK Sport Lottery funded British Triathlon 2012 Squad and was voted the 2010 British Triathlon Male Elite Duathlete of the Year.
Olympic Experience:
- Beijing 2008 - DNF
- Athens 2004 - 18th
- Sydney 2000 - 10th
Major Results:
- 2nd ITU Elite Sprint Triathlon World Championships, Lausanne, 2010
- 1st Hy-Vee ITU Triathlon Elite Cup, Des Moines, USA, 2010
- British Champion, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004
- World Champion, Lausanne 2006
- World Junior Champion, Lausanne 1998
Tim Don Latest ITU events...
- 10th May 20122012 ITU World Triathlon San Diego7th
(01:49:25) - 14th Apr 20122012 Dextro Energy World Triathlon Sydney11th
(01:52:02) - 19th Feb 20122012 Cape Town ITU Sprint Triathlon African Cup8th
(00:55:29) - 19th Sep 20112011 Dextro Energy Triathlon - ITU World Championship Series Yokohama8th
(01:50:25) - 20th Aug 20112011 Lausanne ITU Elite Sprint Triathlon World Championships12th
(00:53:04) - 6th Aug 20112011 Dextro Energy Triathlon - ITU World Championship Series London51st
(01:54:15) - 16th Jul 20112011 Dextro Energy Triathlon - ITU World Championship Series Hamburg7th
(01:44:33) - 18th Jun 20112011 Dextro Energy Triathlon - ITU World Championship Series Kitzbuehel46th
(01:56:43) - 15th May 20112011 Seoul ITU Triathlon Asian Cup1st
(01:51:57) - 9th Apr 20112011 Dextro Energy Triathlon - ITU World Championship Series Sydney6th
(01:50:58) - 20th Mar 20112011 Port Elizabeth ITU Triathlon African Cup1st
(01:54:51) - 8th Sep 20102010 Dextro Energy Triathlon - ITU Triathlon World Championship Grand Final BudapestDNF
- 21st Aug 20102010 Lausanne ITU Elite Sprint Triathlon World Championships2nd
(00:53:10) - 14th Aug 20102010 Dextro Energy Triathlon - ITU World Championship Series Kitzbuehel12th
(01:54:07) - 24th Jul 20102010 Dextro Energy Triathlon - ITU World Championship Series London13th
(01:43:20) - 17th Jul 20102010 Dextro Energy Triathlon - ITU World Championship Series Hamburg3rd
(01:43:57) - 12th Jun 20102010 Hy-Vee ITU Triathlon Elite Cup1st
(01:50:20) - 8th May 20102010 Dextro Energy Triathlon - ITU World Championship Series Seoul11th
(01:53:07) - 9th Sep 20092009 Dextro Energy Triathlon - ITU World Championship Grand Final Gold Coast16th
(01:46:13) - 15th Aug 20092009 Dextro Energy Triathlon - ITU World Championship Series London9th
(01:42:31)
Tim Don Latest News...
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9th Dec
2011St Albans Triathletes get an early Christmas present from the GB Triathlon Team -
7th Dec
2011Brandon Lewis MP shortlisted for NEW Sports Parliamentarian of the Year award -
18th Nov
2011British Triathlon confirms World Class programme for Olympic year -
17th Nov
2011London 2012 Olympic Games Official’s Recruitment Policy -
13th Nov
2011Helen Jenkins and Alistair Brownlee celebrate Olympic Athlete of the Year Award -
13th Nov
2011Triathlon clubs and events celebrated at British Triathlon Annual Awards -
13th Nov
2011British Triathlon celebrate age-group success at Annual Awards -
11th Nov
2011Triathlon Mixed Relay accepted into Commonwealth Games programme -
11th Oct
2011Win London 2012 tickets and be there with Team GB -
3rd Oct
2011Be the first across the finish line at the Olympic Stadium








