Stephanie Forrester (triathlete)

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Stephanie Forrester
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ITU Duathlon World Championships
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Stephanie Emma Forrester (born 30 April 1969) is a British triathlete from Aberdeen. [1]

Forrester competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She took 15th place with a total time of 2:03:56.11. [2] That same year, Forrester took first place at the 2000 ITU Duathlon World Championships in Calais, France. [3]

Following her athletic career, Forrester joined Loughborough University's Sports Technology Institute, [4] where she is a Reader in Sports Engineering and Biomechanics. [5]

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References

  1. Stephanie Forrester. Sports reference. Retrieved on 22 July 2012
  2. "Stephanie Forrester". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2010.
  3. "2000 Duathlon World Championships". International Triathlon Union. Archived from the original on 5 May 2001. Retrieved 25 June 2010.
  4. "Sports Technology Institute". Loughborough University. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
  5. "Steph Forrester". Loughborough University. Retrieved 28 February 2014.