Female Pro Athlete - Christine Wellington

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Pro Since:
:: 2007
Age Group Since:
:: Off and on (off more than on) since July 2004
Podium Finishes:
:: 1st, Ironman Australia 2008
:: 1st, Ironman World Championships Hawaii, October 2007
:: 3rd, Ironman 70.3 Singapore, September 2007
:: 1st, Ironman Korea, August 2007
:: 1st, Triathlon de l'Alpe d'Huez, August 2007
:: 1st, VW Circuit Zurich Olympic Distance Triathlon, June 2007
:: 1st, Subic Bay ITU Asian Cup , May 2007
:: 2nd, Mekong River ITU Asian Cup, March 2007
:: 1st, World Age Group Championships, September 2006

Favorite Bike:
:: Cervelo Soloist Carbon


Name: Christine Wellington
Nickname: Muppet
Nationality: British
Born: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, UK
Date of Birth: 18 February 1977
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 60kg
How do you prepare for an event: Eat, eat, drink, eat and bite my nails
Best remembered for: Winning the World Age Group Championships in September 2006
Role Model: My parents
Favourite Food: Pizza, risotto, porridge, salad and nuts: in any order and sometimes together
Favourite Music: The Killers
Favourite Movie: Crash
Other pastime/hobbies: Eating, talking, travelling, going out with friends, mountain biking
How do you relax: With difficulty
Personal Motto: Go hard or go home
Favourite Quote: "Champions aren't made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them-a desire, a dream, a vision...they have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill." (Mohammed Ali) "The greatest mistake a man can make is being afraid to make one."
What's in your transition bag that you can't live without: Baby oil and rubber gloves
Running kit sponsors: TYR

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