2007 ITU Triathlon World Cup

2007 ITU Triathlon World Cup
Series details
Races	15
Men's World Cup
1st	Javier Gómez (ESP)
2nd	Simon Whitfield (CAN)
3rd	Brad Kahlefeldt (AUS)
Most wins	Javier Gómez (4)
Women's World Cup
1st	Vanessa Fernandes (POR)
2nd	Emma Moffatt (AUS)
3rd	Samantha Warriner (NZL)
Most wins	Vanessa Fernandes (6)

The 2007 ITU Triathlon World Cup was a series of triathlon races organised by the International Triathlon Union (ITU) for elite-level triathletes. There were fifteen races held in fourteen countries, each held over a distance of 1500 m swim, 40 km cycle, 10 km run (an Olympic-distance triathlon).^[1]^[2] Alongside a prize purse, points were awarded at each race contributing towards the overall World Cup for which an additional prize purse was awarded. The 2007 World Cup was sponsored by BG Group.^[1]

Venues, dates and prize purses

Date	City	County	Prize purse (US$)
Mar 25	Mooloolaba	Australia	100,000
Apr 15	Ishigaki	Japan	100,000
May 6	Lisbon	Portugal	100,000
May 13	Richards Bay	South Africa	100,000
Jun 3	Madrid	Spain	100,000
Jun 10	Vancouver	Canada	100,000
Jun 17	Des Moines	United States	700,000
Jun 24	Edmonton	Canada	100,000
Jul 22	Kitzbuehel	Austria	100,000
Jul 29	Salford	United Kingdom	100,000
Aug 12	Tiszaújváros	Hungary	100,000
Sep 16	Beijing	China	100,000
Oct 7	Rhodes	Greece	100,000
Nov 3	Cancún	Mexico	65,000
Dec 1	Eilat	Israel	50,000

Event results

Mooloolaba

Place	Men			Women
Place	Name	Nation	Time	Name	Nation	Time
	Brad Kahlefeldt	Australia	1:49:22	Emma Snowsill	Australia	1:59:20
	Javier Gómez	Spain	1:49:26	Erin Densham	Australia	1:59:51
	Kris Gemmell	New Zealand	1:49:36	Vanessa Fernandes	Portugal	2:00:01
Source:^[3]

Ishigaki

Place	Men			Women
Place	Name	Nation	Time	Name	Nation	Time
	Courtney Atkinson	Australia	1:53:27	Vanessa Fernandes	Portugal	2:04:16
	Bevan Docherty	New Zealand	1:54:13	Emma Snowsill	Australia	2:04:34
	Kris Gemmell	New Zealand	1:54:26	Debbie Tanner	New Zealand	2:04:51
Source:^[3]

Lisbon

Place	Men			Women
Place	Name	Nation	Time	Name	Nation	Time
	Javier Gómez	Spain	1:52:41	Vanessa Fernandes	Portugal	2:04:45
	Filip Ospalý	Czech Republic	1:52:53	Michelle Dillon	Great Britain	2:06:05
	Brad Kahlefeldt	Australia	1:52:58	Christiane Pilz	Germany	2:06:30
Source:^[3]

Richards Bay

Place	Men			Women
Place	Name	Nation	Time	Name	Nation	Time
	Hendrik De Villiers	South Africa	1:52:53	Kirsten Sweetland	Canada	2:03:32
	Volodymyr Polikarpenko	Ukraine	1:52:56	Magali Di marco Messmer	Switzerland	2:03:47
	Alexander Brukhankov	Russia	1:53:01	Christiane Pilz	Germany	2:03:49
Source:^[3]

Madrid

Place	Men			Women
Place	Name	Nation	Time	Name	Nation	Time
	Filip Ospalý	Czech Republic	1:55:47	Vanessa Fernandes	Portugal	2:07:33
	Javier Gómez	Spain	1:55:52	Andrea Hewitt	New Zealand	2:08:25
	Iván Raña	Spain	1:56:06	Michelle Dillon	United Kingdom	2:08:30
Source:^[3]

Vancouver

Place	Men			Women
Place	Name	Nation	Time	Name	Nation	Time
	Simon Whitfield	Canada	1:49:16	Samantha Warriner	New Zealand	2:03:25
	Andy Potts	United States	1:49:18	Sarah Haskins	United States	2:04:00
	Matthew Reed	United States	1:50:10	Erin Densham	Australia	2:04:10
Source:^[3]

Des Moines

Place	Men			Women
Place	Name	Nation	Time	Name	Nation	Time
	Rasmus Henning	Denmark	1:50:04	Laura Bennett	United States	2:04:32
	Bevan Docherty	New Zealand	1:50:34	Annabel Luxford	Australia	2:04:47
	Javier Gómez	Spain	1:50:46	Mariana Ohata	Brazil	2:05:30
Source:^[3]

Edmonton

Place	Men			Women
Place	Name	Nation	Time	Name	Nation	Time
	Bevan Docherty	New Zealand	1:45:54	Emma Moffatt	Australia	1:57:52
	Alexander Brukhankov	Russia	1:46:14	Kirsten Sweetland	Canada	1:57:53
	Sven Riederer	Switzerland	1:46:42	Annabel Luxford	Australia	1:58:10
Source:^[3]

Kitzbuehel

Place	Men			Women
Place	Name	Nation	Time	Name	Nation	Time
	Simon Whitfield	Canada	1:42:56	Andrea Hewitt	New Zealand	1:54:31
	Frédéric Belaubre	France	1:42:57	Eva Dollinger	Austria	1:54:34
	Brad Kahlefeldt	Australia	1:43:01	Nicky Samuels	New Zealand	1:54:45
Source:^[3]

Salford

Place	Men			Women
Place	Name	Nation	Time	Name	Nation	Time
	Javier Gómez	Spain	1:51:47	Vanessa Fernandes	Portugal	2:02:59
	Brad Kahlefeldt	Australia	1:51:59	Samantha Warriner	New Zealand	2:03:17
	Simon Whitfield	Canada	1:52:04	Kate Allen	Austria	2:03:23
Source:^[3]

Tiszaújváros

Place	Men			Women
Place	Name	Nation	Time	Name	Nation	Time
	Javier Gómez	Spain	1:47:44	Samantha Warriner	New Zealand	2:00:11
	Kris Gemmell	New Zealand	1:47:52	Emma Moffatt	Australia	2:00:31
	Frédéric Belaubre	France	1:48:03	Debbie Tanner	New Zealand	2:00:35
Source:^[3]

Beijing

Place	Men			Women
Place	Name	Nation	Time	Name	Nation	Time
	Javier Gómez	Spain	1:48:41	Vanessa Fernandes	Portugal	2:00:36
	Courtney Atkinson	Australia	1:49:04	Emma Snowsill	Australia	2:01:51
	Bevan Docherty	New Zealand	1:49:08	Laura Bennett	United States	2:02:06
Source:^[3]

Rhodes

Place	Men			Women
Place	Name	Nation	Time	Name	Nation	Time
	Kris Gemmell	New Zealand	1:51:53	Vanessa Fernandes	Portugal	2:02:06
	Alistair Brownlee	Great Britain	1:51:57	Andrea Whitcombe	Great Britain	2:03:05
	Courtney Atkinson	Australia	1:52:20	Vendula Frintová	Czech Republic	2:03:21
Source:^[3]

Cancún

Place	Men			Women
Place	Name	Nation	Time	Name	Nation	Time
	Simon Whitfield	Canada	1:52:05	Julie Ertel	United States	2:03:22
	Paul Tichelaar	Canada	1:52:06	Carole Peon	France	2:03:34
	Volodymyr Polikarpenko	Ukraine	1:52:08	Sarah Haskins	United States	2:03:37
Source:^[3]

Eilat

Place	Men			Women
Place	Name	Nation	Time	Name	Nation	Time
	Hirokatsu Tayama	Japan	1:49:46	Nicola Spirig	Switzerland	2:02:42
	Volodymyr Polikarpenko	Ukraine	1:50:32	Juri Ide	Japan	2:03:10
	Alexander Brukhankov	Russia	1:50:36	Annabel Luxford	Australia	2:03:21
Source:^[3]

Overall rankings

At each race of the series points were awarded to the top 20 finishers per the table below. Double points were awarded for results achieved in the ITU Triathlon World Championship race in Hamburg, Germany on 1–2 September.

Finishing position	World Cup points
1	50
2	44
3	39
4	35
5	31
6	27
7	24
8	21
9	18
10	15
11	13
12	11
13	9
14	7
15	6
16	5
17	4
18	3
19	2
20	1

Men

Rank	Name	Points
1	Javier Gómez (ESP)	415
2	Simon Whitfield (CAN)	338
3	Brad Kahlefeldt (AUS)	298
4	Bevan Docherty (NZL)	286
5	Kris Gemmell (NZL)	261
6	Volodymyr Polikarpenko (UKR)	214
7	Alexander Brukhankov (RUS)	213
8	Courtney Atkinson (AUS)	164
9	Iván Raña (ESP)	136
10	Daniel Unger (GER)	135
Source:^[3]

Women

Rank	Name	Points
1	Vanessa Fernandes (POR)	439
2	Emma Moffatt (AUS)	259
3	Samantha Warriner (NZL)	254
4	Emma Snowsill (AUS)	226
5	Debbie Tanner (NZL)	225
6	Nicola Spirig (SUI)	222
7	Laura Bennett (USA)	216
8	Sarah Haskins (USA)	196
8	Annabel Luxford (USA)	196
10	Magali Messmer (SUI)	170
Source:^[3]

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Men			Women			Total
Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Australia	2	2	3	2	5	3	17
2	New Zealand	2	3	3	3	2	3	16
3	Spain	4	2	2	0	0	0	8
4	Canada	3	1	1	1	1	0	7
	Portugal	0	0	0	6	0	1	7
	United States	0	1	1	2	1	2	7
7	Great Britain	0	1	0	0	2	1	4
8	Czech Republic	1	1	0	0	0	1	3
	France	0	1	1	0	1	0	3
	Russia	0	1	2	0	0	0	3
	Switzerland	0	0	1	1	1	0	3
	Ukraine	0	2	1	0	0	0	3
13	Austria	0	0	0	0	1	1	2
	Germany	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
	Japan	1	0	0	0	1	0	2
16	Brazil	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
	Denmark	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
	South Africa	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Source:^[3]

Note: Rank is arranged by total number of medals.

References

^ ^a ^b "ITU BG World Cup series". Tri247.com. 17 January 2007. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
^ "History of Triathlon - International Triathlon Union (ITU)". ClearLead Inc. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r "2007 World Cup" (PDF). International Triathlon Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2011.