Jan Frodeno
Jan Frodeno (German pronunciation: [jan fʁoˈdeːno] ⓘ; born 18 August 1981) is a German former triathlete who is the gold medal winner in men's triathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, 3-time winner of the Ironman World Championship in 2015, 2016, and 2019, and 2-time winner of the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in 2015 and 2018. He had set the world record for the long distance in Roth, Germany in 2016 with 7:35:39 hours. In 2021, he broke his own world record during the Tributtle in Allgäu, Germany against Lionel Sanders, with a time of 07:27:53, setting a new world best for the long-distance triathlon.
Jan Frodeno at the 2015 Ironman Germany in Frankfurt am Main. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nickname | Frodo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 August 1981 Cologne, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other interests | Beach Volleyball, Surfing, Cooking, Coffee | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Tri-Sport Saar-Hochwald e. V. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Bahrain Elite Endurance Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Dan Lorang | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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