35 Medals for the GB Sprint Distance Team in Rotterdam
Well, that was a rather good day for the GB Sprint Distance athletes in Rotterdam. 13 Gold medals, from a total of 35 Sprint Distance podium finishes.
Jacqui Phillips (50-54) and Barbara Holmes (55-59) both retained titles won 12 months ago in Cozumel, while the familiar name of Richard Stannard made his Age-Group debut – and won the 40-44 division.
Head coach @RichardStannard collecting his gold medal @ age group tri world champs. @BritTri athletes dominating! pic.twitter.com/f5C9RJzk60
— The Triathlon Training Centre (@TriTrainingCtre) September 17, 2017
Check out the full list of medallists below. A total of 35 Sprint Distance medals was even bigger than the 29 podiums achieved at the Hyde Park World Championships in 2013. Check out the full analysis of that too, below.
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Rotterdam ITU Triathlon World Championships – Sunday 17th September 2017
Age Group Sprint Distance: 750m / 20km / 5km – Draft-Legal
British Age-Group Team Medals (35)
Gold (13)
- Emma Dixon -F20-24
- James Dean – M25-29
- Craig Dale – M30-34
- Amy Pritchard – F35-39
- James Wilson – M35-39
- Gwen Kinsey – F40-44
- Richard Stannard – M40-44
- Jacqui Phillips – F50-54
- Barbara Holmes – F55-59
- Anne Hughes – F60-64
- Wendy Read – F65-69
- Georgina Jennings – F70-74
- Brian Tate – M70-74
A huge congratulations to our 2017 winner and new world champion! #triathlon via https://t.co/VoMAtkeanQ pic.twitter.com/CDB3JqlJ5T
— Eastbourne Tri (@EastbourneTri) September 17, 2017
Craig is your AG 30-34 World Champion!!! pic.twitter.com/yXSJYBLU4s
— Edinburgh Triathletes Squad (@EtTriSquad) September 17, 2017
We are super proud to have helped train not one but two world champions today – well done ladies #trainhardraceeasy @BritTri @tri247 pic.twitter.com/dDO8I8zRwh
— Challenge Tri Camp (@ChallengeTC) September 17, 2017
Silver (14)
- Reuben Trotter – M16-19
- Fiona Gibson – F20-24
- Ben Parnell – M30-34
- Nicola Timmins – F35-39
- Chris Stanton – M35-39
- Trish Deykin – F40-44
- Joanne Gorrod – F45-49
- Maria Powell – F50-54
- Penny Rother – F55-59
- Mary Derrick – F60-64
- Jane Leslie – F65-69
- Maggie Mann – F70-74
- Michael Smallwood – M70-74
- Judith Mackay – F80-84
Silver medal for Fiona!!! Awesome work! 🥈👏👊🏻 pic.twitter.com/AVsozmzlED
— Edinburgh Triathletes Squad (@EtTriSquad) September 17, 2017
Gold and silver for GB. Jacqui Phillips and Maria Powell. Let the party begin 🥇🥈 @BritTri @tri247 pic.twitter.com/njNiKcoPgP
— Mark Phillips (@markjphillips_1) September 17, 2017
Bronze (8)
- Brittany Tate – F20-24
- Victoria Voysey – F25-29
- Paul Ryman – M35-39
- Lena Poulton – F40-44
- Emma Fisher – F45-49
- Karen Cole – F60-64
- Carol Clarke – F65-69
- Jane Askey – F75-79
GREAT BRITAIN AGE-GROUP SPRINT WORLD’S MEDALS
COMPARISON TO PREVIOUS CHAMPIONSHIPS
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Grand Total |
| 2017 – Rotterdam | 13 | 14 | 8 | 35 |
| 2016 – Cozumel | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 |
| 2015 – Chicago | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 |
| 2014 – Edmonton | 2 | 8 | 3 | 13 |
| 2013 – London | 12 | 12 | 5 | 29 |
| 2012 – Auckland | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
