Daniel Unger
Daniel Unger (born 22 March 1978) is a German triathlete who was the 2007 ITU Triathlon World Champion.[3]
 Unger at the Frankfurt City Triathlon 2012 | ||||||||||||||
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| Nickname(s) | MCU, Ungerman[1] | |||||||||||||
| Born | 22 March 1978 Ravensburg, Germany | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | |||||||||||||
| Weight | 74.5 kg (164 lb)[1] | |||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||
| Country | Germany | |||||||||||||
| Club | Mengen / Hansgrohe Team | |||||||||||||
| Team | Triathlon Top Team | |||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2004[1] | |||||||||||||
| Coached by | Ralf Ebli[2] | |||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 57.08 sec (100 m swim)[1] 2:01.9 (200 m swim)[1] 16:47(1500 m swim)[1] 8:27.4 (3000 m track)[1] 30:21.07 (10 km road)[1] | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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At the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, he finished in 6th place with a time of 1:49:43.78, 50.5 seconds behind the winner Jan Frodeno.[4]
References
- "Daniel Unger Triathlonweltmeister" (in German). daniel-unger.de. n.d. Retrieved 2008-08-24.
- "INTERNATIONAL TRIATHLON UNION ATHLETE PROFILE 2008" (pdf). ITU. n.d. Retrieved 2008-08-24.
- "Britons miss out on world medals". BBC. 2007-09-02. Retrieved 2008-08-24.
- "Triathlon: Official Results - Men's Final". Beijing 2008. 2008-08-19. Archived from the original on 2008-08-22. Retrieved 2008-08-22.
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