2016 ITU World Triathlon Series

The 2016 ITU World Triathlon Series was a series of nine World Championship Triathlon events that lead up to a Grand Final held in Cozumel. The Series was organised under the auspices of the world governing body of triathlon, the International Triathlon Union (ITU).

2016 ITU World Triathlon Series
LeagueITU World Triathlon Series
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Men's Series
Series Champion Mario Mola (ESP)
Points4819
Women's Series
Series Champion Flora Duffy (BER)
Points4691
World Triathlon Series seasons
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Calendar

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The 2016 series visited nine cities around the world.[1] This figure, one lower than 2015, due to the triathlon at Rio 2016.

Date Location Status
March 5–6   Abu Dhabi
April 10   Gold Coast
April 23–24   Cape Town Sprint distance
May 14–15   Yokohama
June 11–12   Leeds
July 2–3   Stockholm
July 16–17   Hamburg inc. World Relay
September 3–4   Edmonton Sprint distance
September 11–18   Cozumel Grand Final

Results

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Medal summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Abu Dhabi   Mario Mola (ESP)   Richard Murray (RSA)   Joao Silva (POR)
Gold Coast   Mario Mola (ESP)   Fernando Alarza (ESP)   Jonathan Brownlee (GBR)
Cape Town   Fernando Alarza (ESP)   Jonathan Brownlee (GBR)   Dorian Coninx (FRA)
Yokohama   Mario Mola (ESP)   Crisanto Grajales (MEX)   Kristian Blummenfelt (NOR)
Leeds   Alistair Brownlee (GBR)   Jonathan Brownlee (GBR)   Aaron Royle (AUS)
Stockholm   Alistair Brownlee (GBR)   Jonathan Brownlee (GBR)   Pierre Le Corre (FRA)
Hamburg   Mario Mola (ESP)   Jacob Birtwhistle (AUS)   Fernando Alarza (ESP)
Edmonton   Jonathan Brownlee (GBR)   Mario Mola (ESP)   Richard Murray (RSA)
Cozumel   Henri Schoeman (RSA)   Jonathan Brownlee (GBR)   Alistair Brownlee (GBR)
Source:[2]

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Abu Dhabi   Jodie Stimpson (GBR)   Ashleigh Gentle (AUS)   Helen Jenkins (GBR)
Gold Coast   Helen Jenkins (GBR)   Gwen Jorgensen (USA)   Andrea Hewitt (NZL)
Cape Town   Non Stanford (GBR)   Jodie Stimpson (GBR)   Flora Duffy (BER)
Yokohama   Gwen Jorgensen (USA)   Ashleigh Gentle (AUS)   Ai Ueda (JPN)
Leeds   Gwen Jorgensen (USA)   Flora Duffy (BER)   Vicky Holland (GBR)
Stockholm   Flora Duffy (BER)   Andrea Hewitt (NZL)   Helen Jenkins (GBR)
Hamburg   Katie Zaferes (USA)   Rachel Klamer (NED)   Gwen Jorgensen (USA)
Edmonton   Summer Cook (USA)   Sarah True (USA)   Katie Zaferes (USA)
Cozumel   Flora Duffy (BER)   Gwen Jorgensen (USA)   Charlotte McShane (AUS)
Source:[2]

Overall standings

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The athlete who accumulates the most points throughout the 8 race season is declared the year's world champion. The final point standings are:

References

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  1. ^ "Series - ITU World Triathlon Series". International Triathlon Union. Archived from the original on 2014-09-09. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
  2. ^ a b "ITU World Triathlon Series Results". International Triathlon Union. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  3. ^ a b "2016 ITU World Triathlon Series Rankings - Men". International Triathlon Union. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
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