“Team Abu Dhabi Trajthelon” reap medals in short track championship capital of the UAE
Burkle, the winner of the men and women’s title Renders extracted
The imposition of “Team Abu Dhabi Trajthelon”, which is supported by “Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority,” control of the race track for the short “of the Abu Dhabi International Trajthelon” held open today (Saturday, March 13th), scoring titles in the men’s double and women.
The Danish Jan van Burkle offer exceptional in the first international tournament waged under the slogan “Abu Dhabi”, ending the short course race (111.5 km) in 3 hours and 20 minutes and 47 seconds, ahead of more than 17 minutes of second-placed Ortiz de Urbina, 22 minutes from the AJ Anderson, who finished third.
Inna Renders as they were of “Team Abu Dhabi Trajthelon” first line of hyphens to the short end of the path the women, registered for so a total of 3 hours and 52 minutes and 34 seconds, and advanced more than 9 minutes on Anja Haegn, which came second, and about 11 minutes from the third-placed Jane Westley.
He expressed the Burkle expressed his happiness to his double victory at his first this season and said: “were subjected to an intensive training course during the winter, mostly in the city of Al Ain, have had a major role in acquiring the necessary skills and be well prepared for the championship.”
And managed the Burkle, an expert on the shorter distances, issued the order from start to finish, ahead by 3 minutes and 23 seconds from the rest of the competitors in the swimming pool (1.5 km).
Dane continued his dominance on the outcome of the race in the track cycling events (100 km), raising the difference between him and his closest rival to 12 minutes and 43 seconds, and has increased his lead during the last run (10 km) and was the first people to arrive at the finish line in Abu Dhabi Corniche.
“Van Burkle:” It was a difficult bike for me, as it took great strength of mind to maintain focus and pace speed. Coach advised me to exert the maximum effort during the first 10 miles, and utility in enhancing the status of the lead. ” He added: “It was a rally around the Yas Marina Circuit is an enjoyable experience indeed.”
It is expected to qualify for the finals of the Burkle Olympic Games to be hosted by the British capital in 2010, after a remarkable performance by the events, “International Federation of triathlon” last year.
For its part, the INA Renders, gold medalist in the final stage of triathlon competitions in Germany, the 2009 season, a remarkable performance in the swimming stage of the opening and have succeeded in making more than two minutes from the nearest competitors.
And strengthened its position in the German stage of cycling, Jack difference to 11 minutes, and benefited from the preservation of the center during the recent competition run.
Renders acknowledged its concerns before the race: “I came from Germany last week and I was concerned about my ability to get used to hot weather, I think I was successful during the race. Will certainly be the result of a significant impact in raising my spirit during the competition that I’m going during the summer season in Germany.”
In turn, commended “Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority,” the result achieved by the members of the Team Abu Dhabi, emphasizing the role played by the winner in the promotion of the status of the UAE capital among the triathlon.
Faisal al-Sheikh, director of events in the body: “We congratulate the Burkle and Renders Ohrzah to win the championship in the Abu Dhabi International Trajthelon and look forward to win more titles in international competitions, which fights under the banner of Abu Dhabi.”
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