Sophia Green

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Sophia Green (born 2000) is a Scottish triathlete. She competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Women's Triathlon . [1]

She studied at University of Stirling.

She competed at 2021 Europe Triathlon Cup Coimbra finishing first, [2] [3] [4] and 2022 Europe Triathlon Cup Coimbra finishing 15th. [5]

She trains with Moray Road Runners, [6] and Moray Firth Triathlon Club. [7]

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References

  1. Durent, Jamie. "Elgin triathlon duo Sophia Green and Cameron Main excited for unique Commonwealth Games opportunity". Press and Journal. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
  2. "Sophia Green » Super League Triathlon". Super League Triathlon. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
  3. "A breakthrough year for Sophia Green". www.britishtriathlon.org. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
  4. Schooneveld, Romy Louise van (2021-06-13). "Vasco Vilaca and Sophia Green win Europe Triathlon Cup Coimbra". Triathlon Today. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
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