The 2019 Ironman World Championship was a long distance

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competition held on October 12, 2019 in

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that was won by

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of Germany and

Anne Haug Anne Haug (born 20 January 1983, in Bayreuth) is a German professional triathlete, Ironman World Championship Champion 2019. National Duathlon Champion of the years 2008 and 2009, and vice Triathlon Champion of the year 2009. She represents the c ...

of Germany. It was the 43rd edition of the

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, which has been held annually in

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since 1978. The championship was organized by the

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(WTC) and awarded a total purse prize of $650,000. For Haug it was her first Ironman World Championship win. For Frodeno it was his third

win. Frodeno set a new overall course record previously set in

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Championship results

Men

Women

Notes

Sources

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References

External links

Ironman website
{{WTC Ironman World Championship Navbox Ironman Sports competitions in Hawaii 2019 in sports in Hawaii Ironman World Championship Triathlon competitions in the United States