Triathlon entered the programme of the FISU World University Championships in 1992 with a first edition organised in Darmstadt (GER). Since then the championship has been hosted worldwide every two years. A popular championship among the student-athletes.
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The History of Triathlon in FISU
Triathlon entered the programme of the FISU World University Championships in 1992 with a first edition organised in Darmstadt (GER), which welcomed 89 triathletes from 22 countries. Since then, nine other editions took place on three continents and each attracted around 120 participants. The 11th World University Triathlon Championship will take place in Yilan County (TPE) in 2012.
Statistics
|
Edition |
Year |
Country |
City |
N° of Countries |
M |
W |
Athletes |
Officials |
Total |
|
1 |
1992 |
GER |
Darmstadt |
22 |
63 |
26 |
89 |
31 |
120 |
|
2 |
1994 |
FRA |
Nantes |
17 |
71 |
44 |
115 |
29 |
144 |
|
3 |
1996 |
CZE |
Liberec |
18 |
68 |
42 |
110 |
30 |
140 |
|
4 |
1998 |
GER |
Kiel |
20 |
80 |
53 |
133 |
33 |
146 |
|
5 |
2000 |
HUN |
Tiszaujvaros |
26 |
77 |
51 |
128 |
40 |
168 |
|
6 |
2002 |
JPN |
Nanao |
18 |
49 |
24 |
73 |
27 |
100 |
|
7 |
2004 |
ESP |
Palma |
21 |
64 |
38 |
102 |
38 |
140 |
|
8 |
2006 |
SUI |
Lausanne |
19 |
69 |
35 |
104 |
40 |
144 |
|
9 |
2008 |
TUR |
Erdek |
23 |
76 |
52 |
128 |
44 |
172 |
|
10 |
2010 |
ESP |
Valencia |
36 |
84 |
55 |
139 |
70 |
209 |
|
11 |
2012 |
TPE |
Yilan County |
24 |
53 |
43 |
96 |
36 |
132 |
|
12 |
BRA |
Brasilia |
12 |
25 |
26 |
51 |
17 |
68 |
|
|
13 |
SUI |
Nyon |
27 | 66 | 58 | 124 | 40 | 164 | |
|
14 |
SWE |
Kalmar |
31 | 76 | 53 | 129 | 37 | 166 |
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