Lisa Bentley

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Lisa Bentley
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Ironman Canada 2004
Personal information
Born (1968-11-28) 28 November 1968 (age 56)
Height5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Weight115 lb (52 kg)
Sport
CountryCanada
Medal record
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Women's triathlon
Ironman World Championship
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Individual
Ironman World Championship 70.3
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2006Individual

Lisa Bentley (born November 28, 1968) is a Canadian triathlete. She has been competing on the Ironman race series since late in the 1990s. In 1988, Bentley was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. [1] Despite this, she has won 11 Ironman competitions. [2] In 2006, Bentley placed third at the Ironman World Championship, her best showing and finished second at the Ironman 70.3 World Championships in Clearwater, Florida three weeks later. [3]

Contents

Ironman series victories

Ironman World Championships

Honours

Bentley was inducted into the Caledon Sports Hall of Fame in January 2025. [4]

References

  1. ↑ Bowman, Cheryl. "Famous People with Cystic Fibrosis". Life123, Inc. Archived from the original on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 25 June 2010.
  2. ↑ Krabel, Herbert (11 January 2008). "Lisa Bentley - big heart, big smile". Slowtwitch.com. Retrieved 25 June 2010.
  3. ↑ "Confirmed Pro Triathlete: Lisa Bentley". Revolution3 Triathlon. 2009. Archived from the original on 14 June 2009. Retrieved 25 June 2010.
  4. ↑ Stewart, Jim (10 October 2024). "Five athletes, three builders, and one team slated for Induction into Caledon Sports Hall of Fame". Caledon Citizen. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
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