Annabel Luxford
REPRESENTATIVE HISTORY
World Championships
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Years of National Junior Representation |
2 |
Years of Elite National Representation |
2 |
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Years of National U23 Representation |
3 |
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Years of Commonwealth Games Representation |
1 |
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HIGHEST RESULTS ACHIEVED IN SPORTING CAREER
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World Cup Wins |
4 |
World Cup Podiums |
16 |
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2nd |
ITU Gamagori Elite Triathlon World Championships 2005 |
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1st |
ITU Madeira U23 Triathlon World Championships 2004 |
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1st |
ITU World Cup Series 2005 |
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2nd |
ITU World Cup Series 2004 |
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth
2 March 1982
Height
169cm
Weight
54kgs
Greatest Sporting Influence
Pat Clohessy, a wonderful middle distance athlete in his time; coach & most importantly person. He instilled me with a great sense of self, as well as the virtues of patience & determination.
Short Term Goals
Become injury free & get back to consistent training
Long Term Goals
Medal at World Championships & win World Cup series again; have success in USA non-drafting races
Advice for Young Athletes
Listen to your body as more is not always better. Have faith in your own ability, even in times of adversity.
When did you become involved in triathlons?
In high school, through school competitions as I was already competing in cross country & track & was swimming for my school.
Hobbies & Interests
Travel, Modern History & Exploring
Strengths
Patience & resilience
Weaknesses
A love of lollies and all things sweet
I like triathlon because:
I like the challenge of getting all three disciplines strong at the same time.
RESULTS - HIGHLIGHTS
2009
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5th |
World Championship Series Yokohama |
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1st |
Australian Olympic Distance Championships |
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1st |
Australian Sprint Distance Championships |
2008
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2nd |
Wellington Oceania Triathlon Championships |
2007
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2nd |
Des Moines Triathlon World Cup |
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3rd |
Edmonton Triathlon World Cup |
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3rd |
Eilat Triathlon World Cup |
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4th |
Madrid Triathlon World Cup |
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8th |
Mooloolaba Triathlon World Cup |
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9th |
Ishigaki Triathlon World Cup |
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2nd |
Geelong Oceania Championships |
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2nd |
Australian Olympic Distance Championships |
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2nd |
Australian Sprint Distance Championships |
2006
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5th |
Melbourne Commonwealth Games Triathlon |
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1st |
Mooloolaba Triathlon World Cup |
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1st |
Doha Triathlon World Cup |
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5th |
New Plymouth Oceania Championships |
2005
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1st |
Tiszaujvaros Triathlon World Cup |
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2nd |
Madrid Triathlon World Cup |
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2nd |
Edmonton Triathlon World Cup |
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2nd |
New Plymouth Triathlon World Cup |
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3rd |
Mooloolaba Triathlon World Cup |
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3rd |
Honolulu Triathlon World Cup |
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3rd |
Hamburg Triathlon World Cup |
OTHER SPORTING RESULTS
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Athletics Australia Open Team Eikidan Relays Yokohama Japan 2001 |
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1st |
Australian U20 Cross Country Championships 2000 |
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2nd |
Australian U20 Cross Country Championships 2001 |
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2nd |
Australian U18 Cross Country Chamionships 1988 |
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