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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| Country |
 Bermuda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Triathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Neal Henderson[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Flora Duffy (born 30 September 1987) is a triathlete who competes internationally for Bermuda. She is the 2016 ITU World Triathlon Series World Champion[2][3] the 2016 and 2015 ITU Cross Triathlon World Champion, and the winner of 2014, 2015 and 2016 XTERRA World Championships.[4][5] She participated on Bermuda's behalf at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[6] In addition to her 2015 win Duffy placed second at the 2014 ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships.
Duffy was educated at Warwick Academy,[7] Kelly College, now known as Mount Kelly in Tavistock, Devon and the University of Colorado Boulder, where she graduated with a BA in Sociology.[8] Duffy was diagnosed as anaemic in 2013.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "Flora Duffy". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
- ↑ "2016 Rankings". International Triathlon Union. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
- ↑ "Duffy dominates her way to a world title". www.triathlon.org. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- ↑ White, Chelsea (26 September 2015). "Ruzafa and Duffy dominate at Cross Tri World Champs". European Triathlon Union. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
- ↑ "Ruben Ruzafa, Flora Duffy Claim XTERRA World Champs". triathlon.com. Competitor Group, Inc. 27 October 2014. 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.
- ↑ "Duffy relieved to escape Boulder floods". The Royal Gazette. 25 April 2015. Retrieved 25 April 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.