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Nationality | German | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Bayreuth, West Germany | 20 January 1983||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 4+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 51 kg (112 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Triathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest world ranking | Champion | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Anne Haug (born 20 January 1983, in Bayreuth) is a German professional triathlete, Ironman World Championship Champion 2019. National Duathlon Champion of the years 2008 and 2009, and vice Triathlon Champion of the year 2009. She represents the clubs TV 1848 Erlangen, Team Icehouse, and LG Stadtwerke München.
Anne Haug studied sports at the Technological University of Munich (TU München). She lives in Bayreuth and Munich.
In 2012, she competed at the Olympic Games and finished in 11th place. [1]
In 2019, Haug claimed her first Ironman World Championship title, finishing in a time of 8:40:10, making her the third-fastest female in World Championship history.
In 2021, Haug won the Europe Triathlon Challenge Long Distance Championships, known as Challenge Roth, in a time of 7:53:48, completing a 3.86 km swim, a 166.6 km long bike segment and a 41.65 km run.
In the four years from 2007 to 2010, Haug took part in 19 ITU competitions and achieved 14 top ten positions. In 2011, she started the new season with two ITU elite medals: bronze in Antalya and gold in Quarteira.
The following list is based upon the official ITU rankings and the ITU Athletes's Profile Page. [2]
Unless indicated otherwise, the following events are triathlons (Olympic Distance) and belong to the Elite category.
Date | Competition | Place | Rank |
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2007-02-04 | Winter Triathlon European Cup | Oberstaufen | 3 |
2007-02-09 | Winter Triathlon European Championships (Age Group 20–24) | Triesenberg | 1 |
2007-06-16 | European Cup | Schliersee | 18 |
2007-08-30 | BG World Championships (Age Group 20–24) | Hamburg | 7 |
2008-02-22 | Winter Triathlon World Championships | Freudenstadt | 9 |
2008-06-21 | European Cup | Schliersee | 6 |
2008-06-27 | 9th World University Triathlon Championship | Erdek | 8 |
2009-02-06 | Winter Triathlon European Championships | Latky Mlaky | 8 |
2009-02-13 | Winter Triathlon World Championships | Gaishorn | 6 |
2009-05-23 | Duathlon European Championships | Budapest | 8 |
2009-08-09 | World Cup | Tiszaújváros | 33 |
2009-08-30 | Premium European Cup | Kedzierzyn Kozle | 3 |
2009-09-26 | Duathlon World Championships | Concord | 5 |
2010-04-18 | World Cup | Monterrey | 17 |
2010-05-22 | European Cup | Senec | 4 |
2010-06-12 | Premium European Cup | Pontevedra | 5 |
2010-08-08 | World Cup | Tiszaújváros | 45 |
2010-08-21 | Sprint Triathlon World Championships | Lausanne | 24 |
2010-08-29 | Premium European Cup | Almere | 3 |
2011-04-03 | European Cup | Antalya | 3 |
2011-04-09 | European Cup | Quarteira | 1 |
BG = the sponsor British Gas · DNF = did not finish · DNS = did not start
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