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The 2006 ITU Triathlon World Championships were held in Lausanne, Switzerland on September 2 and September 3, 2006.
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The 2006 ITU Triathlon World Championships were held in Lausanne, Switzerland on September 2 and September 3, 2006.
| Rank | Name | Swim | Bike | Run | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  Tim Don (GBR) | 17:30 | 01:01:58 | 30:47 | 01:51:32 |
 |  Hamish Carter (NZL) | 17:19 | 01:02:05 | 31:02 | 01:51:49 |
 |  Frédéric Belaubre (FRA) | 17:15 | 01:02:15 | 31:25 | 01:52:12 |
| 4 | Kris Gemmell (NZL) | 17:42 | 01:01:46 | 32:15 | 01:53:01 |
| 5 |  Volodymyr Polikarpenko (UKR) | 17:22 | 01:03:16 | 31:01 | 01:53:04 |
| 6 |  Peter Robertson (AUS) | 17:25 | 01:03:25 | 30:59 | 01:53:06 |
| 7 |  Hunter Kemper (USA) | 17:33 | 01:03:06 | 31:06 | 01:53:07 |
| 8 |  Daniel Unger (GER) | 17:28 | 01:02:02 | 32:24 | 01:53:11 |
| 9 | Andrew Johns (GBR) | 17:45 | 01:02:55 | 31:21 | 01:53:20 |
| 10 |  Francisco Javier Gómez (ESP) | 17:26 | 01:03:13 | 31:27 | 01:53:27 |
| Rank | Name | Swim | Bike | Run | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Emma Snowsill (AUS) | 19:14 | 01:09:48 | 33:35 | 02:04:02 |
| |  Vanessa Fernandes (POR) | 19:06 | 01:09:54 | 34:24 | 02:04:48 |
| | Felicity Abram (AUS) | 20:18 | 01:08:38 | 34:46 | 02:05:13 |
| 4 |  Lauren Groves (CAN) | 19:12 | 01:09:52 | 34:57 | 02:05:24 |
| 5 |  Nadia Cortassa (ITA) | 19:57 | 01:09:01 | 34:56 | 02:05:28 |
| 6 | Andrea Whitcombe (GBR) | 19:12 | 01:09:47 | 35:14 | 02:05:46 |
| 7 | Joelle Franzmann (GER) | 19:05 | 01:09:54 | 35:40 | 02:06:05 |
| 8 | Laura Bennett (USA) | 19:02 | 01:10:00 | 35:51 | 02:06:16 |
| 9 |  Tania Haiboeck (AUT) | 20:07 | 01:08:51 | 35:50 | 02:06:20 |
| 10 | Andrea Hewitt (NZL) | 19:12 | 01:09:50 | 36:05 | 02:06:33 |
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