Faris Al-Sultan

Faris al-Sultan
Personal information
NicknameThe Sultan of Sweat
Born (1978-01-21) 21 January 1978 (age 46)
Munich, Germany
Sport
CountryGermany
Achievements and titles
Personal best8:14:00 (2005)
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Men's triathlon
Ironman World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2005 Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Individual

Faris al-Sultan (Arabic: فارس السلطان, born 21 January 1978) is a German former triathlete who is now active as a coach. In 2005, he was the third German to win the Ironman Hawaii. He is listed in the best list of German triathletes on the Ironman distance.