Helen Jenkins

Triathlon

Individual Competition

Date of Birth: 08/03/1984
Lives: Bridgend, Wales
Born: Elgin, Scotland
Country of Birth: Scotland
Height: 168
Weight: 55
Club:
Coach: Rick Velati / Marc Jenkins
Occupation: Athlete

 

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Section heading - Biography

Helen Jenkins nee Tucker made her Olympic debut at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. She placed 21st.

Prior to Beijing Jenkins had a successful 2008. She was crowned Triathlon World Champion in Vancouver and finished the year third in the world cup rankings.

In 2009 Jenkins took bronze in the senior women's Grand Final but was fifth in the overall Triathlon World Championship Series standings.

In 2009 Jenkins is currently in sixth place going into the final race in the World Cup series in Melbourne.

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Major Games Record:

2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games Triathlon 17th

 

Major Achievements:

2008 ITU Triathlon World Champion

2008 Madrid ITU Triathlon World Cup silver

2006 British Triathlon National Champion

2005 ETU Triathlon Under 23 European bronze

2005 Beijing ITU Triathlon World Cup bronze

2005 Salford ITU Triathlon World Cup bronze

2008 Results:

1st        Viña del Mar ITU Triathlon Pan American Cup, Chile
1st        La Paz ITU Triathlon Pan American Cup, Argentina
13th      Mooloolaba BG Triathlon World Cup, Australia
13th      New Plymouth BG Triathlon World Cup, New Zealand
14th      Ishigaki BG Triathlon World Cup, Japan
2nd       Madrid BG Triathlon World Cup, Spain

1st        Vancouver BG Triathlon World Cup, Canada
3rd       Des Moines BG Triathlon World Cup, USA

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