 Jorgensen following her win at the 2013 ITU World Triathlon Series race in Stockholm. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Gwen Rosemary Jorgensen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | April 25, 1986 Waukesha, Wisconsin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 130 lb (59 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Triathlon (2010 - 2017) Marathon (2017 - 2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Bobby McGee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | Track and Field [1] mile: 4:39.43 i | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gwen Rosemary Jorgensen (born April 25, 1986, in Waukesha, Wisconsin) is an American distance runner and professional triathlete. She is the 2014 and 2015 ITU World Triathlon Series Champion. She has been named USA Triathlon's 2013 and 2014 Olympic/ITU Female Athlete of the Year.[2][3] She was a member of the 2012 Olympic Team and again represented the United States in triathlon at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where she won the USA's first ever triathlon gold medal with a time of 1 hour, 56 minutes, and 16 seconds.[4][5]
- ^ Gwen Jorgensen IAAF
- ^ "USA Triathlon Announces Elite Triathletes of the Year for 2013". USA Triathlon. February 27, 2014. Archived from the original on April 18, 2014. Retrieved April 17, 2014.
- ^ "USA Triathlon Names 2014 Elite Triathletes Of The Year". XTri.com. March 2015. Retrieved March 4, 2015.
- ^ Penny, Brandon (August 2, 2015). "Gwen Jorgensen And Sarah True Punch Tickets To 2016 Rio Olympics". United States Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on August 4, 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
- ^ "Triathlon 🚵 👩 Tournaments". Autopica. August 20, 2016. Archived from the original on August 22, 2016. Retrieved August 21, 2016.