Triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's

The men's triathlon was part of the Triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second appearance of the event, which was established in 2000. The competition was held on Thursday, August 26, 2004 at the Vouliagmeni Olympic Centre in Athens. Fifty triathletes from 26 nations competed.[1]

Men's Triathlon
at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
VenueVouliagmeni Olympic Centre
Date26 August
Competitors50 from 26 nations
Winning time1:51:07.73
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hamish Carter  New Zealand
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Bevan Docherty  New Zealand
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sven Riederer  Switzerland
← 2000
2008 →

Competition format edit

The race was held over the "international distance" (also called "Olympic distance") and consisted of 1,500 metres (0.93 mi) swimming, 40 kilometres (25 mi), road cycling, and 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) road running.

Results edit

Rank # Triathlete Country Swimming Cycling Running Total time Difference
  28 Hamish Carter   New Zealand 18:19 1:00:44 32:04 1:51:07.73
  27 Bevan Docherty   New Zealand 18:13 1:00:51 32:11 1:51:15.60 +0:07.87
  48 Sven Riederer   Switzerland 18:17 1:00:45 32:31 1:51:33.26 +0:25.53
4 24 Greg Bennett   Australia 18:19 1:01:29 31:53 1:51:41.58 +0:33.85
5 50 Frédéric Belaubre   France 18:04 1:00:58 32:58 1:52:00.53 +0:52.80
6 15 Andreas Raelert   Germany 18:07 1:01:40 32:48 1:52:35.62 +1:27.89
7 6 Rasmus Henning   Denmark 18:19 1:01:29 32:49 1:52:37.32 +1:29.59
8 46 Olivier Marceau   Switzerland 18:18 1:00:46 33:40 1:52:44.36 +1:36.63
9 8 Hunter Kemper   United States 18:11 1:02:43 31:52 1:52:46.33 +1:38.60
10 26 Simon Thompson   Australia 18:19 1:02:34 31:54 1:52:47.18 +1:39.45
11 16 Simon Whitfield   Canada 18:21 1:02:35 32:19 1:53:15.81 +2:08.08
12 51 Carl Blasco   France 18:06 1:01:43 33:31 1:53:20.16 +2:12.43
13 34 Hirokatsu Tayama   Japan 18:03 1:01:43 33:42 1:53:28.41 +2:20.68
14 49 Stephane Poulat   France 18:04 1:01:43 34:04 1:53:51.35 +2:43.62
15 41 Igor Sysoyev   Russia 18:00 1:02:55 32:56 1:53:51.37 +2:43.64
16 43 Andrew Johns   Great Britain 18:11 1:00:53 35:11 1:54:15.87 +3:08.14
17 21 Daniil Sapunov   Kazakhstan 18:14 1:02:41 33:38 1:54:33.15 +3:25.42
18 44 Tim Don   Great Britain 18:07 1:01:40 34:55 1:54:42.13 +3:34.40
19 14 Maik Petzold   Germany 18:17 1:02:36 33:57 1:54:50.92 +3:43.19
20 31 Eneko Llanos   Spain 18:18 1:02:36 33:58 1:54:52.37 +3:44.64
21 22 Marko Albert   Estonia 18:01 1:01:48 35:37 1:55:26.59 +4:18.86
22 9 Andy Potts   United States 17:49 1:03:05 34:42 1:55:36.47 +4:28.74
23 30 Iván Raña   Spain 18:08 1:02:46 34:50 1:55:44.27 +4:36.54
24 25 Peter Robertson   Australia 18:16 1:01:33 35:55 1:55:44.36 +4:36.63
25 20 Dmitriy Gaag   Kazakhstan 18:29 1:05:23 32:36 1:56:28.97 +5:21.24
26 12 Sebastian Dehmer   Germany 18:23 1:05:31 33:08 1:57:02.88 +5:55.15
27 10 Victor Plata   United States 18:16 1:05:41 33:12 1:57:09.09 +6:01.36
28 10 Daniel Fontana   Argentina 18:25 1:05:30 33:19 1:57:14.20 +6:06.47
29 36 Filip Ospalý   Czech Republic 18:23 1:05:32 33:22 1:57:17.58 +6:09.85
30 37 Volodymyr Polikarpenko   Ukraine 18:03 1:05:53 33:43 1:57:39.28 +6:31.55
31 3 Leandro Macedo   Brazil 18:25 1:05:30 33:44 1:57:39.36 +6:31.63
32 33 Hiroyuki Nishiuchi   Japan 18:20 1:05:34 33:49 1:57:43.51 +6:35.78
33 29 Nathan Richmond   New Zealand 18:04 1:02:51 37:06 1:58:01.94 +6:54.21
34 5 Paulo Miyashiro   Brazil 17:57 1:05:59 34:20 1:58:16.76 +7:09.03
35 2 Tyler Butterfield   Bermuda 19:34 1:04:20 34:32 1:58:26.99 +7:19.26
36 18 Gilberto González   Venezuela 18:24 1:05:29 35:19 1:59:12.20 +8:04.47
37 42 Norbert Domnik   Austria 19:34 1:04:19 35:20 1:59:13.25 +8:05.52
38 40 Eligio Cervantes   Mexico 18:44 1:05:12 35:31 1:59:27.81 +8:20.08
39 17 Brent McMahon   Canada 18:30 1:05:25 35:49 1:59:44.57 +8:36.84
40 47 Reto Hug   Switzerland 18:19 1:05:37 37:44 2:01:40.43 +10:32.70
41 4 Juraci Moreira   Brazil 18:27 1:09:37 34:31 2:02:35.99 +11:28.26
42 35 Martin Krňávek   Czech Republic 18:19 1:05:37 38:58 2:02:54.59 +11:46.86
43 1 Daniel Lee   Hong Kong 18:17 1:05:38 39:35 2:03:30.39 +12:22.66
44 39 Javier Rosas   Mexico 18:43 1:09:21 35:59 2:04:03.97 +12:56.24
45 45 Marc Jenkins   Great Britain 18:15 1:08:51 38:27 2:05:33.60 +14:25.87
32 Xavier Llobet   Spain 18:15 1:05:44 Did not finish
38 Andriy Glushchenko   Ukraine 18:05 Did not finish
11 Vassilis Krommidas   Greece 18:20 Did not finish
23 Conrad Stoltz   South Africa 19:35 Did not finish
7 Csaba Kuttor   Hungary Did not start
  • * Including Transition 1 (swimming-to-cycling) and T2 (cycling-to-running), roughly a minute.
  • No one is allotted the number 13.
  • LAP - Lapped by the leader on the cycling course..

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Triathlon at the 2004 Athens Summer Games: Men's Olympic Distance". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2012.

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