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Third, first and second in the elite womans ITU race, enjoying the moment.
2007 Salford BG Triathlon World Cup – Elite Women Results
1. FERNANDES, Vanessa (POR) 2:02:59
2. WARRINER, Samantha (NZL) 2:03:17 +:19
3. ALLEN, Kate (AUT) 2:03:23 +:25
4. WHITCOMBE, Andrea (GBR) 2:03:59 +1:01
5. NIWATA, Kiyomi (JPN) 2:04:02 +1:04
6. DENSHAM, Erin (AUS) 2:04:14 +1:16
7. TANNER, Debbie (NZL) 2:04:30 +1:32
8. PEON, Carole (FRA) 2:04:30 +1:32
9. GROVES, Lauren (CAN) 2:04:33 +1:35
10. SPIRIG, Nicola (SUI) 2:04:38 +1:40
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Good pre-race preparation is all important.
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The theme for this event page is some black & white photography.
It should result in a bit more focus on the photos main subjects.
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It was a closely contested race for the first swim prime. One of the athletes(above) was clearly in front but took a slight wrong turn just prior to the 750m mark.
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Lang from Great Britain doing the local crowd proud by being first out of transition one. |
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Manchester United football ground comprises the background for this image and the two below.
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In the foreground are some 'Red Cross' people, making up just some of the many volunteers who were on hand to help out during the day.
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At left is the first cycle group(main peleton).
Both the above images are taken from reflections off a roadside building.
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Fernandes has already made a good break in the first lap that would be held to the finish.
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A steady upper body shows a good controlled running style.
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The great triathlete Vanessa Fernandes from Portugal.
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The womans podium look towards the raising of their representative country flags(below), as the national anthem of Portugal sounds out.
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The British people put on a well organised event and they even managed to turn the sunshine on, which was great.
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The champagne really flowed after this well run event
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