Greg Welch

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Greg Welch a.k.a. Mighty Mouse (born in 1966 in Campsie, Sydney, Australia) is an Australian Ironman Triathlete. He is aknowledged as one of the greatest triathletes due to his remarkable dominance in winning the "The Grand Slam" which includes the Olympic Distance Triathlon World Championship (1990), The Ironman Triathlon World Championship (1994), The Duathlon World Championship (1993) and the Long Course Triathlon World Championship (1994). From 2001 until 2003 he has undergone nine open-heart surgeries and has retired from sports. He maintains contact with triathlon through his work with World Triathlon Corporation and Oakley Inc. sunglasess.