Erin Densham
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Erin Densham is a professional Australian triathlete and Beijing Olympian 2008, U23 World Champion of the year 2006, Elite Oceania Champion of the year 2007, and triple gold medalist at three Elite Continental Cups plus Holten World Cup gold medalist of the year 2010.
In 2009 Erin Densham was seriously hampered by heart problems and glandular fever
. In De Moins (Hy-Vee) Densham even had to be dragged from the water.
In 2010, Erin Densham is also one of the many international elite guest stars representing French clubs at the prestigious French Club Championship Series Lyonnaise des Eaux
. At the opening circuit in Dunkirk on 23 May 2010, for instance, Densham placed 2nd and thus was the best triathlete of Poissy Tri, which thanks to her won the Dunkirk club ranking.
Erin Densham attended the Rose Public School and the John Therry Catholic High School. She holds a degree in Fitness (Certificate III) and lives in St Kilda, Victoria
, Australia.
The following list is based upon the official ITU rankings and the Athlete's Profile Page.
Unless indicated otherwise, the following events are triathlons (Olympic Distance) and belong to the Elite category.
BG = the sponsor British Gas · DNF = did not finish · DNS = did not start
In 2009 Erin Densham was seriously hampered by heart problems and glandular fever
Infectious mononucleosis
Infectious mononucleosis is an infectious, widespread viral...
. In De Moins (Hy-Vee) Densham even had to be dragged from the water.
In 2010, Erin Densham is also one of the many international elite guest stars representing French clubs at the prestigious French Club Championship Series Lyonnaise des Eaux
Grand Prix de Triathlon
The Grand Prix de Triathlon , defines itself as the most outstanding triathlon event in France and attracts numerous international elite triathletes hired by French clubs.The Grand Prix may not be confused with the Coupe de France des Clubs, which is not a...
. At the opening circuit in Dunkirk on 23 May 2010, for instance, Densham placed 2nd and thus was the best triathlete of Poissy Tri, which thanks to her won the Dunkirk club ranking.
Erin Densham attended the Rose Public School and the John Therry Catholic High School. She holds a degree in Fitness (Certificate III) and lives in St Kilda, Victoria
St Kilda, Victoria
St Kilda is an inner city suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 6 km south from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Port Phillip...
, Australia.
ITU Competitions
In the seven years from 2004 to 2010, Densham took part in 44 ITU competitions and achieved 22 top ten positions, among which 8 gold medals.The following list is based upon the official ITU rankings and the Athlete's Profile Page.
Unless indicated otherwise, the following events are triathlons (Olympic Distance) and belong to the Elite category.
| Date | Competition | Place | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-02-21 | OCA Oceania Championships | Devonport | 16 |
| 2004-05-09 | World Championships (Junior) | Madeira | 18 |
| 2005-01-30 | OTU Oceania Championships (U23) | Sydney | 5 |
| 2005-04-16 | World Cup | Honolulu | 25 |
| 2005-05-01 | World Cup | Mooloolaba | 15 |
| 2005-07-31 | World Cup | Salford | 32 |
| 2006-01-29 | OTU Oceania Championships (U23) | Penrith | 3 |
| 2006-02-19 | Oceania Cup | Hobart | DNF |
| 2006-03-26 | World Cup | Mooloolaba | 20 |
| 2006-04-16 | OTU Oceania Championships | Geelong | 7 |
| 2006-05-27 | Asian Cup | Yicheng | 1 |
| 2006-06-03 | Asian Cup | Tongyeong | 1 |
| 2006-07-15 | European Cup | Tarzo | 2 |
| 2006-07-30 | BG World Cup | Salford | 15 |
| 2006-08-13 | BG World Cup | Tiszaújváros | 8 |
| 2006-08-20 | European Cup | Geneva | DNF |
| 2006-09-02 | World Championships (U23) | Lausanne | 1 |
| 2006-09-09 | BG World Cup | Hamburg | DNF |
| 2006-09-24 | BG World Cup | Beijing | DNS |
| 2007-03-04 | OTU Oceania Championships | Geelong | 1 |
| 2007-03-25 | BG World Cup | Mooloolaba | 2 |
| 2007-04-15 | BG World Cup | Ishigaki | 8 |
| 2007-05-06 | BG World Cup | Lisbon | DNS |
| 2007-06-10 | BG World Cup | Vancouver | 3 |
| 2007-06-17 | BG World Cup | Des Moines | DNF |
| 2007-07-29 | BG World Cup | Salford | 6 |
| 2007-08-19 | European Cup | Geneva | DNF |
| 2007-08-30 | BG World Championships | Hamburg | DNS |
| 2008-03-30 | BG World Cup | Mooloolaba | 20 |
| 2008-04-06 | BG World Cup | New Plymouth | 20 |
| 2008-04-13 | BG World Cup | Ishigaki | 2 |
| 2008-05-25 | BG World Cup | Madrid | DNF |
| 2008-06-05 | BG World Championships | Vancouver | 4 |
| 2008-06-22 | World Cup | Hy-Vee | 10 |
| 2008-07-20 | BG World Cup | Kitzbühel | DNF |
| 2008-08-18 | Olympic Games | Beijing | 22 |
| 2009-06-27 | Elite Cup | Hy-Vee | DNF |
| 2009-08-09 | World Cup | Tiszaújváros | 4 |
| 2009-08-15 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | London | DNF |
| 2010-04-10 | Premium Asian Cup | Singapore | 1 |
| 2010-05-08 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Seoul | DNF |
| 2010-05-30 | African Cup | Larache | 1 |
| 2010-06-27 | Premium European Cup | Brasschaat | 1 |
| 2010-07-10 | World Cup | Holten | 1 |
| 2010-07-24 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | London | DNF |
| 2010-08-14 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Kitzbuhel | DNS |
| 2010-08-21 | Sprint World Championships | Lausanne | 4 |
| 2010-09-08 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series, Grand Final | Budapest | DNF |
| 2011-04-17 | World Cup | Ishigaki | 5 |
| 2011-05-08 | World Cup | Monterrey | DNF |
| 2011-06-12 | Sprint European Cup | Cremona | 1 |
| 2011-06-18 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Kitzbuhel | 8 |
| 2011-07-17 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Hamburg | 7 |
| 2011-08-06 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | London | DNF |
BG = the sponsor British Gas · DNF = did not finish · DNS = did not start