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September 3, 2003 --- Jenna Wilson & Jacques Marcoux's results at the 2003 ITU Duathlon World Championships

Jenna Wilson and Jacques Marcoux competed at the 2003 ITU Duathlon World Championships in Affoltern Switzerland on August 30th.   

It was quite an experience for them, as the course was very difficult. The many steep hills were also challenging.  The weather was uncooperative during the event, raining quite hard on the bike course.  

In the Junior Women event (of 31 competitors):

Place    Time             Name        5K run     20K bike    2.5K run
25         1:32:43  Jenna Wilson      19:34(21)  1:01:54(27)  11:14(24) 

Jenna was 2nd of 3 Canadians.

In the Junior Men event  (of 51 competitors): 

Place     Time     Name                   5K run    20K bike     2.5K run
32         1:12:33  Jacques Marcoux   15:46(36)   46:02(31)    8:56(34) 

Jacques was 1st of 3 Canadians. 

Both Jenna's and Jacques' athlete profiles can be found on Triathlon Manitoba’s website. For more information please contact Triathlon Manitoba at 925-5636. 

This page was last updated on September 3, 2003