Faye McClelland
Faye McClelland
Faye McClelland (born 3 November 1979 in Ruislip, London) is a British Triathlete, competing in Paratriathlon events worldwide, in PT4 category for the Great Britain team.[1] McClelland is currently the ITU World Champion in her classification, having won the World Title for the last four consecutive years.[2] She also finished 2nd in the 2014 European Championship[3] after consecutively retaining the Championship titles between 2010 - 2012. McClelland is coached by Glenn Cook[4] and trains with members of Team Bodyworks XTC[5] based at the University of Brighton located in Eastbourne Sussex. She is aiming to compete at the 2016 Summer Paralympics to be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Career Results
- ETU European Triathlon Championships PT4
- 2010 1st Place ETU European Triathlon Championship Athlone, Ireland[6]
- 2011 1st Place ETU European Triathlon Championship Pontevedra, Spain[7]
- 2012 1st Place ETU European Triathlon Championship Eilat, Israel[7]
- 2014 2nd Place ETU European Triathlon Championship Kitzbühel, Austria[3]
- ITU World Triathlon Championships PT4
- 2010 1st Place ITU World Triathlon Championship Budapest, Hungary[8]
- 2011 1st Place ITU World Triathlon Championship Beijing, China[9]
- 2012 1st Place ITU World Aquathlon Championship Auckland, New Zealand[10]
- 2012 1st Place ITU World Triathlon Championship Auckland, New Zealand[11]
- 2013 1st Place ITU World Triathlon Championship London, Great Britain[12]
- ITU World Triathlon International Events PT4
- 2010 1st Place ITU World Paratriathlon Event London, Great Britain[13]
- 2011 1st Place ITU World Paratriathlon Event London, Great Britain[14]
- 2014 1st Place ITU World Paratriathlon Event Yokohama, Japan[15]
- 2014 2nd Place ITU World Paratriathlon Event London, Great Britain[16]
- British Triathlon National Events PT4
- 2014 1st Bexhill Lions Sprint Triathlon Bexhill, East Sussex
Awards and Honours
- 2012 Female Paratriathlete of the Year.British Triathlon Federation[17]
- 2013 Female Paratriathlete of the Year.British Triathlon Federation[18]
- 2013 Disabled Sports Personality of the Year. Sussex Sports Awards Brighton[19]
- 2014 Alumnus Award, for Outstanding Sporting Achievement.University of Brighton[20]
- 2014 Female Paratriathlete of the Year. 220 Magazine[21]
Outside of Triathlon
McClelland is a qualified physiotherapist and attained her honours at the University of Brighton in the summer of 2013. In January 2014, McClelland and Wes Mechen started a business, Tempo Running Shop, in Eastbourne East Sussex.[22]
References
- ↑ "Faye McClelland Profile - British Triathlon Federation". Britishtriathlon.org. Retrieved 2013-09-25.
- ↑ "Faye McClelland | Triathlon.org - International Triathlon Union". Old.triathlon.org. Retrieved 2013-09-25.
- 1 2 http://www.triathlon.org/results/result/2014_kitzbuehel_etu_triathlon_european_championships/266538
- ↑ http://www.britishtriathlon.org/about/gold-pin-awards/glenn_cook
- ↑ http://teambodyworksxtc.com
- ↑ http://www.triathlon.org/results/result/2010_athlone_etu_triathlon_european_championships/5773
- 1 2 http://www.triathlon.org/results/result/2011_pontevedra_etu_triathlon_european_championships/7078
- ↑ http://www.triathlon.org/results/result/2010_dextro_energy_triathlon_-_itu_triathlon_world_championship_grand_final/5895
- ↑ http://old.triathlon.org/results/results/2011_dextro_energy_triathlon_-_itu_world_championship_grand_final_beijing/6214/
- ↑ http://www.triathlon.org/results/result/2012_auckland_itu_aquathlon_world_championships/8043
- ↑ http://www.triathlon.org/results/result/2012_itu_world_triathlon_grand_final_auckland/7938
- ↑ http://www.triathlon.org/results/result/2013_itu_world_triathlon_grand_final_london/259959
- ↑ http://www.triathlon.org/results/result/2010_dextro_energy_triathlon_-_itu_world_championship_series_london/6271
- ↑ http://www.triathlon.org/results/result/2011_dextro_energy_triathlon_-_itu_world_championship_series_london/7133
- ↑ http://www.triathlon.org/results/result/2014_yokohama_itu_paratriathlon_international_event/266494
- ↑ http://www.triathlon.org/results/result/2014_london_itu_paratriathlon_international_event/266527
- ↑ http://m.triradar.com/news/the-2012-british-triathlon-annual-awards/
- ↑ http://www.triathlonbusiness.com/2013/industry-news/british-triathlon-celebrates-success-awards-dinner/
- ↑
- ↑ http://about.brighton.ac.uk/alumni/news/alumnus-award-20142/
- ↑ http://www.220triathlon.com/news/this-years-220-triathlon-awards-winners-announced/8338.html
- ↑ http://www.temposhop.co.uk/
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