Aaron Royle (born 26 January 1990) is an Australian
triathlete
A triathlon is an endurance multisport race consisting of swimming, cycling, and running over various distances. Triathletes compete for fastest overall completion time, racing each segment sequentially with the time transitioning between ...
.
Youth career
He is a former under-23 world champion.
2014 season
Royle took third at the event in
Auckland
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in the
2014 ITU World Triathlon Series
The 2014 ITU World Triathlon Series was a series of eight World Championship Triathlon events that lead up to a Grand Final held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The Series was organised under the auspices of the world governing body of triathlon, t ...
.
He won a bronze in the
mixed relay at the
2014 Commonwealth Games
The 2014 Commonwealth Games ( gd, Geamannan a' Cho-fhlaitheis 2014), officially known as the XX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Glasgow 2014, ( sco, Glesca 2014 or Glesga 2014; gd, Glaschu 2014), was an international multi-sport ev ...
.
2015 season
Royle took third at the event in
Stockholm in the
2015 ITU World Triathlon Series.
2016 season
Royle took third at the event in
Leeds
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in the
2016 ITU World Triathlon Series.
He competed at the
2016 Olympics
The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...
where he finished 9th.
2021 season
Royle competed in the
men's triathlon at the
2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.
Royle also competed in the 2021
Super League Triathlon
Super League Triathlon is a league of nonstandard triathlon-based races held in the traditional off-season of the sport. Every race involves a swim, bike and run element but all contain additional rules in an aim to test athletic ability, increase ...
Championship Series, where he finished 13th.
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1990 births
Living people
Australian male triathletes
Triathletes at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Triathletes at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Olympic triathletes of Australia
Commonwealth Games medallists in triathlon
Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Australia
Triathletes at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
20th-century Australian people
21st-century Australian people