2014 ITU World Triathlon Series

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2014 ITU World Triathlon Series
League ITU World Triathlon Series
Sport Triathlon
Men's Series
Series ChampionFlag of Spain.svg  Javier Gómez  (ESP)
Points4860
Womens's Series
Series ChampionFlag of the United States.svg  Gwen Jorgensen  (USA)
Points5085
World Triathlon Series seasons
  2013
2015  

The 2014 ITU World Triathlon Series was a series of eight World Championship Triathlon events that lead up to a Grand Final held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The Series was organised under the auspices of the world governing body of triathlon, the International Triathlon Union (ITU). At the conclusion of the series Javier Gómez of Spain and Gwen Jorgensen of the United States were declared the 2014 ITU World Champions.

ITU World Triathlon Series world championship series in the sport of triathlon

The ITU World Triathlon Series is the International Triathlon Union's annual series of triathlon events used to crown an annual world champion. There are multiple rounds of competitions culminating in a Grand Final race. Athletes compete head-to-head for points in these races that will determine the overall ITU world champion. The elite championship races are held over two distances the standard and the sprint distance.

Triathlon sport which combines swimming, cycling and distance running

A triathlon is a multisport race with three continuous and sequential endurance races. The word is of Greek origin, from τρεῖς or treis (three) and ἆθλος or athlos (competition).

Edmonton Provincial capital city in Alberta, Canada

Edmonton is the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta. Edmonton is on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region, which is surrounded by Alberta's central region. The city anchors the north end of what Statistics Canada defines as the "Calgary–Edmonton Corridor".

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Calendar

The 2014 series visited eight cities around the world. [1]

DateLocationStatus
April 5–6 Flag of New Zealand.svg Auckland Event
April 26–27 Flag of South Africa.svg Cape Town Event
May 17–18 Flag of Japan.svg Yokohama Event
May 31–June 1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg London Sprint Event
June 27–29 Flag of the United States.svg Chicago Event
July 12–13 Flag of Germany.svg Hamburg Sprint Event
August 23–24 Flag of Sweden.svg Stockholm Event
August 26–September 1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Edmonton Grand Final

Results

Medal summary

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
Auckland [2] Flag of Spain.svg  Javier Gómez  (ESP)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Jonathan Brownlee  (GBR)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Aaron Royle  (AUS)
Cape Town [3] Flag of Spain.svg  Javier Gómez  (ESP)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Jonathan Brownlee  (GBR)Flag of Russia.svg  Dmitry Polyanski  (RUS)
Yokohama [4] Flag of Spain.svg  Javier Gómez  (ESP)Flag of Spain.svg  Mario Mola  (ESP)Flag of South Africa.svg  Richard Murray  (RSA)
London [5] Flag of Spain.svg  Mario Mola  (ESP)Flag of South Africa.svg  Richard Murray  (RSA)Flag of Portugal.svg  João José Pereira  (POR)
Chicago [6] Flag of Spain.svg  Javier Gómez  (ESP)Flag of Portugal.svg  João José Pereira  (POR)Flag of Spain.svg  Mario Mola  (ESP)
Hamburg [7] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Alistair Brownlee  (GBR)Flag of France.svg  Vincent Luis  (FRA)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Jonathan Brownlee  (GBR)
Stockholm [8] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Jonathan Brownlee  (GBR)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Alistair Brownlee  (GBR)Flag of Germany.svg  Gregor Buchholz  (GER)
Edmonton [9] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Alistair Brownlee  (GBR)Flag of Spain.svg  Mario Mola  (ESP)Flag of Spain.svg  Javier Gómez  (ESP)

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
Auckland [10] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Jodie Stimpson  (GBR)Flag of Germany.svg  Anne Haug  (GER)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Helen Jenkins  (GBR)
Cape Town [11] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Jodie Stimpson  (GBR)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Helen Jenkins  (GBR)Flag of the United States.svg  Gwen Jorgensen  (USA)
Yokohama [12] Flag of the United States.svg  Gwen Jorgensen  (USA)Flag of Japan.svg  Ai Ueda  (JPN)Flag of Poland.svg  Agnieszka Jerzyk  (POL)
London [13] Flag of the United States.svg  Gwen Jorgensen  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Sarah Groff  (USA)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Emma Jackson  (AUS)
Chicago [14] Flag of the United States.svg  Gwen Jorgensen  (USA)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Helen Jenkins  (GBR)Flag of Japan.svg  Juri Ide  (JPN)
Hamburg [15] Flag of the United States.svg  Gwen Jorgensen  (USA)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Emma Jackson  (AUS)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Kirsten Sweetland  (CAN)
Stockholm [16] Flag of the United States.svg  Sarah Groff  (USA)Flag of New Zealand.svg  Andrea Hewitt  (NZL)Flag of New Zealand.svg  Nicky Samuels  (NZL)
Edmonton [17] Flag of the United States.svg  Gwen Jorgensen  (USA)Flag of New Zealand.svg  Andrea Hewitt  (NZL)Flag of New Zealand.svg  Nicky Samuels  (NZL)

Overall standings

The athlete who accumulates the most points throughout the 8 race season is declared the year's world champion. The final point standings are:

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