Felicity Abram
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Felicity Abram (born 16 August 1986 in Brisbane
, Queensland
) is an Australian professional triathlete.
In 2003, at her very first ITU triathlon debut, Felicity Abram won the gold medal at the World Junior Championships, and in 2005, at the age of 18, she was admitted to the National Elite Team. After a year overshadowed by injuries, in 2008 she was the Number 1 in the ITU ranking, still the Australian triathlon federation did not appoint her as a member of the Olympic Team for Beijing.
In the eight years from 2003 to 2010, Felicity Abram took part in 36 ITU competitions and achieved 20 top ten positions, among which 10 medals (3 gold medals).
Felicity's twin brother Geoff is a professional Rugby player.
BG = the sponsor British Gas · DNF = did not finish · DNS = did not start
Brisbane
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, Queensland
Queensland
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) is an Australian professional triathlete.
In 2003, at her very first ITU triathlon debut, Felicity Abram won the gold medal at the World Junior Championships, and in 2005, at the age of 18, she was admitted to the National Elite Team. After a year overshadowed by injuries, in 2008 she was the Number 1 in the ITU ranking, still the Australian triathlon federation did not appoint her as a member of the Olympic Team for Beijing.
In the eight years from 2003 to 2010, Felicity Abram took part in 36 ITU competitions and achieved 20 top ten positions, among which 10 medals (3 gold medals).
Felicity's twin brother Geoff is a professional Rugby player.
ITU Competitions
The following list is based upon the official ITU rankings and the Athlete's Profile Page. Unless indicated otherwise the following events are triathlons (Olympic Distance) and belong to the Elite category.| Date | Competition | Place | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-12-06 | World Championships (Junior) | Queenstown | 1 |
| 2004-02-21 | OCA Oceania Championships | Devonport | 4 |
| 2005-01-30 | OTU Oceania Championships (U23) | Sydney | 1 |
| 2005-04-16 | World Cup | Honolulu | 8 |
| 2005-05-01 | World Cup | Mooloolaba | 6 |
| 2005-07-31 | World Cup | Salford | DNF |
| 2005-08-06 | World Cup | Hamburg | 11 |
| 2005-09-10 | World Championships | Gamagori | 6 |
| 2006-03-18 | Commonwealth Games Triathlon | Melbourne | 14 |
| 2006-07-23 | BG World Cup | Corner Brook | 8 |
| 2006-08-20 | European Cup | Geneva | 1 |
| 2006-09-02 | World Championships | Lausanne | 3 |
| 2006-09-09 | BG World Cup | Hamburg | DNS |
| 2006-09-24 | BG World Cup | Beijing | DNS |
| 2007-03-04 | OTU Oceania Championships | Geelong | 6 |
| 2007-03-25 | BG World Cup | Mooloolaba | 23 |
| 2007-06-17 | BG World Cup | Des Moines | 11 |
| 2007-06-24 | BG World Cup | Edmonton | DNS |
| 2007-09-15 | BG World Cup | Beijing | 10 |
| 2008-03-01 | Oceania Cup | Gold Coast | 2 |
| 2008-03-30 | BG World Cup | Mooloolaba | 12 |
| 2008-04-06 | BG World Cup | New Plymouth | 3 |
| 2008-04-13 | BG World Cup | Ishigaki | DNF |
| 2008-05-04 | BG World Cup | Richards Bay | 2 |
| 2008-05-25 | BG World Cup | Madrid | 21 |
| 2008-06-05 | BG World Championships | Vancouver | 6 |
| 2008-06-22 | World Cup | Hy-Vee | 14 |
| 2008-07-05 | BG World Cup | Hamburg | 2 |
| 2008-07-13 | BG World Cup | Tiszaújváros | 2 |
| 2008-07-20 | BG World Cup | Kitzbuhel | DNS |
| 2008-09-27 | BG World Cup | Lorient | 11 |
| 2009-03-29 | World Cup | Mooloolaba | 5 |
| 2009-04-05 | Oceania Cup | New Plymouth | DNF |
| 2010-04-11 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Sydney | 11 |
| 2010-05-08 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Seoul | 27 |
| 2010-07-17 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Hamburg | 10 |
| 2010-07-24 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | London | 23 |
| 2010-08-15 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Kitzbuhel | 15 |
| 2010-08-21 | World Championships (Sprint) | Lausanne | 5 |
| 2010-09-08 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series, Grand Final | Budapest | 26 |
BG = the sponsor British Gas · DNF = did not finish · DNS = did not start