Vanessa Raw
Artist
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Vanessa Raw (born 28 September 1984 in Hexham) is an Artist and former professional triathlete, member of the British Olympic Triathlon Squad. She currently lives and works in London.
Over the 10 years 2006 to 2014, Vanessa Raw took part in 26 ITU competitions and achieved 8 top ten positions, among which 3 medals. She then achieved four medals in long distance ( ironman) events before retiring.
After the first and successful triathlon year in 2006 Raw suffered a setbacks of numerous injuries and illness, year after year. She eventually managed to reconcile high performance triathlon, painting and the degree course in Fine Art, which she finished at Loughborough University in 2009, the year in which she also won two silver medals at (Premium) European Cups.
She now works full time as an artist.
ITU Competitions
The following list is based upon the official ITU rankings and the athlete's ITU Profile Page.[1] Unless indicated otherwise, all competitions enumerated below are triathlons and belong to the Elite category.
Date | Competition | Place | Rank |
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2006-05-21 | Premium European Cup | Sanremo | 7 |
2006-07-08 | European Championships (U23) | Rijeka | 5 |
2006-07-30 | BG World Cup | Salford | 26 |
2006-09-02 | World Championships (U23) | Lausanne | 4 |
2006-09-24 | BG World Cup | Beijing | 10 |
2007-06-03 | BG World Cup | Madrid | DNF |
2007-08-11 | BG World Cup | Tiszaújváros | 17 |
2007-09-15 | BG World Cup | Beijing | 53 |
2007-10-07 | BG World Cup | Rhodes | DNF |
2008-04-19 | Premium European Cup | Pontevedra | 6 |
2008-05-10 | European Championships | Lisbon | DNF |
2008-06-05 | BG World Championships | Vancouver | 32 |
2009-05-31 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Madrid | DNF |
2009-07-02 | European Championships | Holten | 21 |
2009-08-09 | World Cup | Tiszaújváros | 19 |
2009-08-23 | European Cup | Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad) | 2 |
2009-08-30 | Premium European Cup | Kedzierzyn Kozle | 2 |
2009-09-26 | European Cup | Mar Menor | 3 |
2010-03-27 | World Cup | Mooloolaba | 20 |
2010-04-11 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Sydney | 29 |
2010-06-05 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Madrid | 31 |
2010-07-03 | European Championships | Athlone | 15 |
2010-07-17 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Hamburg | 19 |
2010-08-08 | World Cup | Tiszaújváros | 24 |
2010-08-15 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Kitzbuhel | 26 |
2010-09-08 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series: Grand Final | Budapest | 36 |
BG = the sponsor British Gas · DNF = did not finish · DNS = did not start
External links
Notes
- See http://archive.triathlon.org/zpg/zresults-ath-dtl.php?id=NTcxOA==#. Retrieved 22 January 2011.