Jodie Lee Stimpson (born 8 February 1989) is a British professional triathlete who also currently competes in the Iron Man distance of the sport. In 2013, she finished runner-up in the ITU World Triathlon Series. She has won 3 global titles during her career. [1]
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| Born | 8 February 1989 Oldbury, West Midlands, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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She was also Aquathlon World Champion of the year 2006, U23 vice Triathlon World Champion of the year 2008, 2009 British Triathlon Champion and 2010 British Triathlon Super Series winner.
In the prestigious French Club Championship Series Lyonnaise des Eaux, Stimpson represents Poissy Tri. In 2010, however, Stimpson took part in only one Lyonnaise triathlon, the Triathlon de Paris, and won the gold medal. Together with Erin Densham (Australia) and Jodie Swallow (Great Britain) she won the silver medal for her French club.[2]
In 2011, Jodie won her 1st World title in Triathlon when part of the GB team, which took Gold at the World Mixed Relay Championship.
On 24 July 2014, Stimpson won her 1st Individual Global title, with Gold at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in the Triathlon.[3]
Stimpson took gold in the mixed triathlon team relay at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, with the Brownlee brothers, Alistair and Jonathan, and Vicky Holland.[4]
ITU Competitions
editIn the six years from 2005 to 2010, Stimpson took part in 17 ITU competitions and achieved six top ten positions. The following list is based upon the official ITU rankings and the Athlete's Profile Page.[5] Unless indicated otherwise, the following events are triathlons (Olympic Distance) and belong to the Elite category.
| Date | Competition | Place | Rank |
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| 2005-07-24 | European Championships (Youth / Team) | Alexandroupoli(s)[6] | 1 |
| 2006-07-30 | European Cup (Junior) | Salford | DNF |
| 2006-08-30 | Aquathlon World Championships (Junior) | Lausanne | 1 |
| 2007-08-30 | British Gas World Championships (Junior) | Hamburg | 26 |
| 2008-05-10 | European Championships (Junior) | Lisbon | DNF |
| 2009-03-01 | OTU Oceania Championships | Gold Coast | DNF |
| 2009-06-20 | European Championships (U23) | Tarzo Revine | 2 |
| 2009-07-25 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Hamburg | DNF |
| 2009-08-15 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | London | 11 |
| 2009-09-09 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series, Grand Final (U23) | Gold Coast | 2 |
| 2010-03-27 | World Cup | Mooloolaba | 6 |
| 2010-04-11 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Sydney | 18 |
| 2010-06-12 | Elite Cup | Hy-Vee | 7 |
| 2010-07-24 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | London | 25 |
| 2010-08-14 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Kitzbuhel | DNF |
| 2010-08-21 | Sprint World Championships | Lausanne | 8 |
| 2010-09-08 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series, Grand Final | Budapest | 30 |
DNF = did not finish · DNS = did not start
Notes
edit- ^ "Stanford wins World Triathlon title". BBC Sport.
- ^ See http://www.ipitos.com/de-resultats/course-145 Archived 2010-07-21 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 19 July 2010.
- ^ "Stimpson captures triathlon gold". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Glasgow 2014: England power to triathlon team relay success". BBC Sport. BBC. 26 July 2014. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
- ^ See http://archive.triathlon.org/zpg/zresults-ath-dtl.php?id=NjI3NA==. Retrieved 3 February 2011.
- ^ The European Championships hold in Alexandroupolis are missing in all the participating athletes' profile pages and ITU/ETU rankings, but the result can be found e.g. on this hidden page: http://www2.triathlon.org/etu-website/ns/events/2005/alexandroupoli/results-alexandroupolis2005-ytf.pdf Archived 2016-03-01 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 1 August 2010.