| Girls' at the II Summer Youth Olympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Xuanwu Lake | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 17 August 2014 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 32 from 32 nations | ||||||||||||
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| Triathlon at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics | |||
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| Individual | boys | girls | |
| Relay | mixed | ||
Girls' triathlon was part of the triathlon at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics programme. The event consisted of 750 metres (0.47 mi) swimming, 20 kilometres (12 mi) cycling, and 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) running. It was held on 17 August 2014 at Xuanwu Lake.
The race began at approximately 9:00 a.m. (UTC+8) on 17 August at Xuanwu Lake. [1]
| Rank [2] | Start No. | Triathlete | Swimming | Transit 1 | Cycling | Transit 2 | Running | Total time | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2 |  Brittany Dutton (AUS) | 10:21 | 00:44 | 31:00 | 00:26 | 17:25 | 0:00:59 | ±00:00 |
 | 4 |  Stephanie Jenks (USA) | 10:26 | 00:49 | 31:20 | 00:27 | 17:31 | 1:00:33 | +00:37 |
 | 19 |  Émilie Morier (FRA) | 10:29 | 00:46 | 31:22 | 00:27 | 17:51 | 1:00:44 | +00:59 |
| 4 | 23 |  Kristin Ranwig (GER) | 10:09 | 00:46 | 31:40 | 00:23 | 18:20 | 1:01:18 | +01:22 |
| 5 | 17 |  Minami Kubono (JPN) | 10:05 | 00:47 | 31:43 | 00:25 | 18:24 | 1:01:24 | +01:28 |
| 6 | 14 |  Kirsten Nuyes (NED) | 10:30 | 00:47 | 31:18 | 00:28 | 18:27 | 1:01:30 | +01:34 |
| 7 | 27 |  Elizaveta Zhizhina (RUS) | 10:29 | 00:43 | 31:24 | 00:24 | 18:39 | 1:01:39 | +01:43 |
| 8 | 26 |  Sian Rainsley (GBR) | 10:08 | 00:46 | 31:43 | 00:26 | 18:50 | 1:01:53 | +01:57 |
| 9 | 5 |  Carmen Gomez Cortes (ESP) | 10:20 | 00:46 | 31:32 | 00:27 | 19:02 | 1:02:07 | +02:11 |
| 10 | 12 |  Alberte Kjær Pedersen (DEN) | 10:46 | 00:41 | 32:46 | 00:24 | 17:39 | 1:02:16 | +02:20 |
| 11 | 31 |  Amber Rombaut (BEL) | 10:35 | 00:45 | 31:15 | 00:27 | 19:44 | 1:02:46 | +02:50 |
| 12 | 30 |  Sara Skardelly (AUT) | 11:10 | 00:45 | 32:43 | 00:30 | 17:53 | 1:03:01 | +03:05 |
| 13 | 10 |  Elizabeth Stannard (NZL) | 10:33 | 00:46 | 31:16 | 00:35 | 20:11 | 1:03:21 | +03:25 |
| 14 | 33 |  Katherine Vanesa Clemant Materano (VEN) | 10:07 | 00:50 | 31:40 | 00:29 | 20:48 | 1:03:54 | +03:58 |
| 15 | 20 |  Kim Gyuri (KOR) | 10:49 | 00:55 | 32:54 | 00:24 | 19:00 | 1:04:02 | +04:06 |
| 16 | 7 |  Flóra Bicsák (HUN) | 11:24 | 00:44 | 34:01 | 00:25 | 17:53 | 1:04:27 | +04:31 |
| 17 | 15 |  Emily Wagner (CAN) | 10:06 | 00:48 | 33:20 | 00:25 | 19:58 | 1:04:37 | +04:41 |
| 18 | 1 |  Jayme-Sue Vermaas (RSA) | 10:31 | 00:45 | 33:24 | 00:25 | 19:34 | 1:04:39 | +04:43 |
| 19 | 18 |  Catalina Salazar (CHI) | 10:40 | 00:48 | 33:12 | 00:25 | 19:39 | 1:04:44 | +04:48 |
| 20 | 29 |  Barbara Santos (BRA) | 10:53 | 00:55 | 32:51 | 00:30 | 20:10 | 1:05:19 | +05:23 |
| 21 | 21 |  Giovanna Michelle Gonzalez Miranda (ESA) | 10:54 | 00:52 | 32:54 | 00:27 | 20:23 | 1:05:30 | +05:34 |
| 22 | 3 |  Sofiya Pryyma (UKR) | 11:18 | 00:52 | 33:07 | 00:29 | 19:47 | 1:05:33 | +05:37 |
| 23 | 8 |  Feng Jingshuang (CHN) | 10:33 | 00:49 | 33:17 | 00:31 | 20:23 | 1:05:33 | +05:37 |
| 24 | 11 |  Chia Su Yin Denise (SIN) | 10:58 | 00:49 | 32:51 | 00:29 | 20:59 | 1:06:06 | +06:10 |
| 25 | 9 |  Carolina Velásquez (COL) | 11:25 | 00:48 | 33:58 | 00:27 | 19:37 | 1:06:15 | +06:19 |
| 26 | 16 |  Ana Catalina Barahona (CRC) | 10:23 | 00:53 | 33:23 | 00:24 | 21:24 | 1:06:27 | +06:31 |
| 27 | 25 |  Rehab Hamdy (EGY) | 10:29 | 1:02 | 33:12 | 00:28 | 21:45 | 1:06:56 | +07:00 |
| 28 | 6 |  Jessica Romero Tinoco (MEX) | 10:07 | 00:53 | 34:11 | 00:29 | 21:27 | 1:07:07 | +07:11 |
| 29 | 24 |  Erica Hawley (BER) | 10:43 | 00:54 | 34:35 | 00:25 | 21:37 | 1:08:14 | +08:18 |
| 30 | 22 |  Hung Cheuk Yi Chelsea (HKG) | 10:41 | 00:51 | 34:37 | 00:30 | 21:53 | 1:08:32 | +08:36 |
| 31 | 32 |  Serena Rendell (ZIM) | 11:33 | 00:50 | 33:46 | 00:27 | 23:34 | 1:10:10 | +10:14 |
| 32 | 28 |  Victorija Deldio (PHI) | 13:08 | 00:54 | 37:11 | 00:28 | 22:26 | 1:14:07 | +14:11 |
Note: No one is allotted the number 13.
Note: Rehab Hamdy (EGY) and Victorija Deldio (PHI) received a 10 seconds penalty, served during run.
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