Amanda Dawn Felder (born 16 January 1982 in

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) is a professional US triathlete and Member of the USA Triathlon Project 2016 program. Felder started her triathlon career in 2005 when she took part in, and won, the ''USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championship'' for the first time, as later on in 2008. Felder also takes part in Ironmen, e.g. she placed 7th at the ''Ironman 70.3 Miami'' on 30 October 2010. Amanda Felder holds an undergraduate degree from Rice University and in March 2010 she was awarded a Ph.D. in

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from UC (University of California) San Diego. Felder resides in

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ITU Competitions

The following list is based upon the official ITU rankings and the athlete's ''Profile Page.''See http://archive.triathlon.org/zpg/zresults-ath-dtl.php?id=MTY0MQ

# . Retrieved 9 December 2010. All competitions are triathlons and belong to the Elite category. DNS = ''did not start'' · DNF = ''did not finish''

References

External links

Amanda Felder's webpage
* * American female triathletes 1982 births Rice University alumni University of California, San Diego alumni Track and field athletes from Houston Living people 21st-century American women {{US-triathlon-bio-stub