Triathlon Current Affairs, GK & News
New Events of 2028 Olympics
The 2028 Olympics is to be held in Los Angeles. This is after the 2024 Olympics to be held in Paris. The 2022 Olympics was held in Tokyo. These are all the summer Olympics, the main Olympics. The one that is being held in China right now is Winter Olympics. The International Olympic Committee determines ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: 2024 Paris Olympics • 2028 Los Angeles Olympics • AIBA • Archery • Athletics • Badminton • Basketball • Boxing • Cycling • International Olympic Committee • Pentathlon • Shooting • Swimming • Tennis • Triathlon • Volleyball • Weight Lifting • Wrestling
Mayank Vaid becomes first Indian to complete Enduroman triathlon
Mayank Vaid from Himachal Pradesh has become the 44th person in the world and first Indian to complete the ‘Enduroman – Arch to Arc’ — a triathlon from England to France which is considered to be one of the toughest endurance competitions in the world. He is also the first Asian person to complete this ..
Topics: Enduroman • Individual sports • Open water swimming • Sports • Triathlon
IPS Ravinder Kumar Singhal completes Ironman triathlon
Dr. Ravinder Kumar Singhal (53), the Maharashtra cadre IPS officer & presently Nashik Police Commissioner, has successfully completed the immensely difficult “Ironman triathlon” in 15 hours and 13 minutes as against the stipulated time of 17 hours in France on August 26, 2018. The Ironman is an international triathlon consisting of three consecutive events- 3.8 ..
Topics: Ironman 70.3 • Ironman Triathlon • Marino Vanhoenacker • Milind Soman • Sports • Triathlon
Anju Khosla becomes oldest Indian woman to complete an Ironman Triathlon
Anju Khosla (52) has become the oldest Indian woman to complete an Ironman Triathlon, which is one of the toughest one-day sporting events. The New Delhi resident completed her first full Ironman Triathlon, in Carinthia, Austria, in 15 hours, 54 minutes and 54 seconds. It comprises 3.86 km swimming leg, 180.25 km bike leg followed ..
Topics: Ironman Triathlon • Sports • Triathlon
Vikram Dogra becomes first serving Indian Army officer to complete Ironman competition
Major General Vikram Dogra has become the first serving Indian Army officer and the only General across the world to have successfully completed a gruelling ‘Ironman’ competition held in Klagenfurt, Austria on July 1, 2018. The Ironman is an international triathlon consisting of three consecutive events- 3.8 km of swimming, 180 km cycling and 42.2 ..
Topics: Ironman Germany • Ironman Triathlon • Open water swimming • Sports • Triathlon