Flora Duffy
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| Born |
30 September 1987 Paget Parish, Bermuda[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 4 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Bermuda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Triathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Neal Henderson[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Flora Duffy is a triathlete who competes internationally for Bermuda. She participated on Bermuda's behalf at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, and at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.[2] She was educated at Warwick Academy,[3] Kelly College[4] and the University of Colorado Boulder, where she graduated with a BA in Sociology.[5] Duffy was diagnosed as anaemic in 2013.[1] She is the 2014 and 2015 XTERRA Triathlon World Champion[6] and XTERRA Mountain Champion[7] and ITU Cross Triathlon World Champion in 2015[8] after taking a silver in the Cross Triathlon World Championships the previous year.[9]
References
- 1 2 3 "Flora Duffy". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
- ↑ "Flora Duffy Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
- ↑ "Alumni, Flora Duffy Wins XTERRA Race In Philippines". Warwick Academy. 9 February 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
- ↑ "Meet the Plymouth athletes competing at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Scotland". Plymouth Herald. 20 July 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
- ↑ "Duffy relieved to escape Boulder floods". The Royal Gazette. 25 April 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
- ↑ "Ruben Ruzafa, Flora Duffy Claim XTERRA World Champs". triathlon.com. Competitor Group, Inc. 27 October 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
- ↑ Ball, Josh (20 July 2015). "Duffy returns to winning ways". The Royal Gazette (Bermuda). Retrieved 27 September 2015.
- ↑ White, Chelsea (26 September 2015). "Ruzafa and Duffy dominate at Cross Tri World Champs". European Triathlon Union. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
- ↑ "Duffy back in action". The Royal Gazette (Bermuda). 26 September 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
External links
- "Flora Duffy". Beijing 2008. ESPN. 2008. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
- "Flora Duffy, Simon De Cuyper Win In Huatulco". Triathlete. 7 May 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
- "Flora Duffy Qualifies for 2012 Olympics". Bernews. 13 May 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
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