Virginia Berasategui

This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Berasategui (Berasategi in Basque) and the second or maternal family name is Luna.
Virginia Berasategui
Personal information
Born 15 July 1975 (1975-07-15) (age 36)
Bilbao, Biscay, Spain
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 4 1⁄2 in)[1]
Weight 50 kg (110 lb)[1]
Sport
Country Spain
Medal record
Women's triathlon
Ironman Triathlon World Championships
Bronze 2009 Kailua-Kona Individual
ITU Long Distance World Championships
Bronze 2010 Immenstadt Individual
Gold 2003 Ibiza Individual
Bronze 2002 Nice Individual
Bronze 1997 Nice Individual

Virginia Berasategui Luna (born 15 July 1975 in Bilbao, Biscay[2]) is a Basque triathlete who represents Spain in international competition. In 2009, Berasategui took third place at the Ironman World Championships.[3]

Results

Date Position Event Total
time
02011-10-08 8 October 2011 10th Ironman World Championships, Hawaii (Ironman distance) 9:19:52
02010-10-09 9 October 2010 4th Ironman World Championships, Hawaii (Ironman distance) 9:16:47
02010-08-01 1 August 2010 3rd ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships, Immenstadt, Germany (4 km / 130 km / 30 km) 7:13:19
02010-06-26 26 June 2010 1st ETU Long Distance Triathlon European Championships, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain (4 km / 120 km / 30 km) 6:14:46
02010-05-01 1 May 2010 3rd Wildflower Triathlon, Lake San Antonio, California (half-ironman distance) 4:39:46
02009-10-10 10 October 2009 3rd Ironman World Championships, Hawaii (Ironman distance) 9:15:28
02009-08-08 8 August 2009 1st ETU Long Distance Triathlon European Championships, Prague, Czech Republic (4 km / 120 km / 30 km) 6:13:05
02009-05-02 2 May 2009 1st Wildflower Triathlon, Lake San Antonio, California (half-ironman distance) 4:35:00
02008-08-10 10 August 2008 1st Ironman 70.3 Germany, Wiesbaden, Germany (half-Ironman distance) 4:43:38
02008-08-10 10 August 2008 3rd Monaco Ironman 70.3, Monaco (half-Ironman distance) 4:44:45
02005-05-30 30 May 2005 1st Ironman Lanzarote, Lanzarote, Spain (Ironman distance) 10:09:39
02004-06-02 2 June 2004 1st Ironman Lanzarote, Lanzarote, Spain (Ironman distance) 9:41:51
02003-05-11 11 May 2003 1st ETU Long Distance Triathlon European Championships, Ibiza, Spain (4 km / 120 km / 30 km) 6:19:20

References

  1. ^ a b "Virginia Berasategui Luna - Personal data" (in Spanish). Spiuk. http://www.spiuk.com/home/elite-ficha.asp?id=30. Retrieved 19 August 2010. 
  2. ^ "Virginia Berasategui, Una Ironman de intensas sensaciones" (in Spanish). Vidactiva. http://www.vidactiva.com.ec/index.php?idSeccion=85. Retrieved 19 August 2010. 
  3. ^ Carlson, Timothy (10 October 2009). "Crowie and Chrissie take Kona encore wins". Slowtwitch.com. http://www.slowtwitch.com/News/Crowie_and_Chrissie_take_Kona_encore_wins_1072.html. Retrieved 19 August 2010. 

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