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Happy Birthday Bob!...UPDATED..
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Saturday, 28 June 2014 06:10
By Tom Couillard
Triathlete Bob Powers ages up to the 90-94 age group today … his 90th birthday, June 28, 2014. Bob is a … Marine through and through (combat vet of WW II and Korea with three Purple Hearts and the Navy Cross), patriot, family man, proud St. Thomas alum, Beartowner, friend to all, all-around good guy, and recovering from a broken hip. Happy birthday and get well! (Photo from 2006.)
- MTN congratulates Suzie Fox on her dominating victory at the uber-challenging Quartermax Tri in Missouri this morning. Suzy cracked the overall Top 10 and bettered her closest challenger--Stephanie Lundeby of Alexandria, VA - by 11:55! RESULTS
JORGENSON MAKES HISTORY!
Gwen Jorgensen (St. Paul, MN - USA) ran herself into the history books on Saturday as the first women to claim six World Triathlon Series titles clinching victory...
in Chicago from Helen Jenkins (GBR) and Juri Ide (JAP)....
The American was unstoppable today after a swim that placed her into the chase group on the bike, Jorgensen sat comfortably in that group the entire 40km bike leg after falling off the lead group in the early stages, before unleashing her trademark run on the 10km course to win in a time of 1 hour 55 minutes and 33 seconds. That victory installed her as the most decorated women in history overtaking Emma Moffatt and Paula Findlay who each have five wins. READ MORE
SATURDAY RESULTS:
Words and photos to follow...