1996 ITU Triathlon World Championships

The 1996 ITU Triathlon World Championships was a triathlon event held in Cleveland, Ohio, United States on 24 August 1996, organised by the International Triathlon Union.[1] The championship was won by Simon Lessing of Great Britain and Jackie Gallagher of Australia. The course was a 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) swim, 40 kilometres (25 mi) bike, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) run.

Results

Men's Championship

Rank	Name	Swim	Bike	Run	Time
	Simon Lessing (GBR)	18:24	49:40	30:36	1:39:50
	Luc Van Lierde (BEL)	19:28	50:07	29:42	1:40:11
	Leandro Macedo (BRA)	20:11	49:24	30:20	1:41:00
4	Greg Bennett (USA)	18:54	49:07	32:00	1:41:02
5	Philippe Fattori (FRA)	20:03	49:26	30:32	1:41:06
6	Miles Stewart (AUS)	19:12	50:22	30:34	1:41:09
7	Carl Blasco (FRA)	19:53	49:20	30:41	1:41:15
8	Ralf Eggert (GER)	20:01	49:31	30:48	1:41:18
9	Hamish Carter (NZL)	18:45	49:16	32:31	1:41:31
10	Dmitriy Gaag (KAZ)	20:16	49:20	30:54	1:41:40
11	Alexandre Manzan (BRA)	20:10	49:24	31:03	1:41:4
12	Dennis Looze (NED)	18:40	50:52	31:26	1:42:00
13	Andrew Macmartin (CAN)	19:07	50:23	31:32	1:42:08
14	Samuel Pierreclaud (FRA)	19:17	50:07	31:46	1:42:17
15	Craig Walton (AUS)	18:22	49:42	33:19	1:42:22
16	Loch Vollermerhaus (CAN)	19:35	49:28	32:15	1:42:47
17	Stefan Vuckovic (GER)	20:15	49:19	32:11	1:42:47
18	Uzziel Valderrabano (MEX)	20:13	49:20	32:10	1:42:49
19	Ricardo Gonzalez Davila (MEX)	19:43	49:46	32:13	1:43:04
20	Javier Rosas (MEX)	19:08	49:43	32:38	1:43:16
21	Eric Van Der Linden (NED)	19:21	50:05	32:42	1:43:22
22	Stéphane Poulat (FRA)	19:18	50:05	33:01	1:43:29
23	Chippy Slater (AUS)	19:21	50:14	33:13	1:43:47
24	Abe Rogers (USA)	19:56	48:18	34:47	1:43:56
25	Joachim Franzmann (GER)	19:50	49:40	33:29	1:44:04
26	Leonardo Casadio Jardim (BRA)	19:46	49:40	33:32	1:44:08
27	Emerson Gomes (BRA)	19:37	49:47	33:27	1:44:10
28	Jason Harper (AUS)	19:34	49:57	33:44	1:44:18
29	Fedor Filipov (RUS)	19:42	49:49	33:35	1:44:20
30	Fabrizio Ferraresi (ITA)	20:49	51:21	31:07	1:44:27
Sources:[2]

Women's Championship

Rank	Name	Swim	Bike	Run	Time
	Jackie Gallagher (AUS)	21:36	54:16	33:32	1:50:51
	Emma Carney (AUS)	21:51	54:04	34:39	1:51:43
	Carol Montgomery (CAN)	20:22	55:21	34:52	1:52:06
4	Rina Hill (AUS)	20:11	56:05	34:46	1:52:15
5	Karen Smyers (USA)	21:46	54:02	35:30	1:52:42
6	Anja Dittmer (GER)	21:45	54:10	36:13	1:53:13
7	Nicole Andronicus (AUS)	21:00	54:48	36:24	1:53:35
8	Jenny Rose (NZL)	21:48	54:00	37:07	1:54:13
9	Sharon Donnelly (CAN)	20:02	54:38	38:23	1:54:26
10	Nancy Kemp-Arendt (LUX)	20:23	55:30	37:28	1:54:33
11	Magali Di Marco Messmer (SUI)	20:07	55:51	37:29	1:54:39
12	Suzanne Nielsen (DEN)	21:55	56:50	34:56	1:54:57
13	Sarah Harrow (NZL)	20:57	55:09	38:12	1:55:28
14	Julie Nievergelt (USA)	20:42	55:19	38:23	1:55:35
15	Gail Laurence (USA)	21:03	55:01	38:20	1:55:38
16	Evelyn Williamson (NZL)	21:27	54:28	38:27	1:55:39
17	Wieke Hoogzaad (NED)	20:59	55:01	39:24	1:55:56
18	Barbara Lindquist (USA)	19:46	56:13	38:50	1:56:00
19	Natasja Hilgeholt (NZL)	21:04	54:59	39:04	1:56:18
20	Natascha Badmann (SUI)	23:41	55:10	36:42	1:56:37
21	Kathleen Smet (BEL)	20:04	54:35	40:58	1:56:51
22	Maribel Blanco (ESP)	22:39	57:54	35:33	1:56:59
23	Ute Mueckel (GER)	19:33	56:15	39:58	1:56:59
24	Haruna Hosoya (JPN)	21:33	56:08	39:05	1:57:04
25	Brigitte Scheithauer (GER)	20:56	54:55	40:03	1:57:17
26	Mieke Suys (BEL)	21:54	56:59	38:07	1:58:00
27	Joanne Ritchie (CAN)	22:39	57:47	36:43	1:58:21
28	Sylvia Corbett (CAN)	22:23	57:53	37:09	1:58:30
29	Siri Lindley (USA)	22:38	57:49	37:09	1:58:45
30	Virginia Berasategi (ESP)	22:21	57:49	37:17	1:58:45
Sources:[3]

Junior men

Rank	Name	Swim	Bike	Run	Time
	Sébastien Berlier (FRA)	20:42	54:04	31:29	1:49:24
	Andreas Raelert (GER)	20:34	54:17	31:38	1:49:42
	Trent Chapman (AUS)	21:04	54:00	31:49	1:49:55
Sources:[4]

Junior women

Rank	Name	Swim	Bike	Run	Time
	Joanne King (AUS)	24:49	59:04	34:09	2:01:16
	Marie Overbye (DEN)	23:19	59:46	37:09	2:03:32
	Erika Molnar (HUN)	23:13	02:27	34:46	2:03:44
Sources:[5]

References

1. "1996 Cleveland ITU Triathlon World Championships". International Triathlon Union. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
2. "1996 Cleveland ITU Triathlon World Championships : Aug 24 1996 : Elite Men : Results". International Triathlon Union. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
3. "1996 Cleveland ITU Triathlon World Championships : Aug 24 1996 : Elite Women : Results". International Triathlon Union. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
4. "1996 Cleveland ITU Triathlon World Championships : Aug 24 1996 : Junior Men: Results". International Triathlon Union. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
5. "1996 Cleveland ITU Triathlon World Championships : Aug 24 1996 : Junior Women A: Results". International Triathlon Union. Retrieved 28 August 2014.