Igor Vladimirovich Sysoyev (Russian: Игорь Владимирович Сысоев), also transliterated as Sysoev, born 5 September 1980 in St. Petersburg, is a professional Russian triathlete and since 2003 he is married with the Russian triathlete and long distance swimmer Irina Abysova

Irina Abysova

Irina Alekseyevna Abysova, , was an internationally known Open Water swimmer before she turned to triathlon in 2002. In 2003, 2007, 2009 and 2010 she won the Russian Triathlon Championships and she took part in the Olympics 2008 in Beijing.In 2003 Abysova married the Russian triathlete and 2008...

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Sysoyev is the winner of the Russian Cup of the year 2009 and according to the official Russian rating of the year 2009, which takes into account various Russian and international competitions, he was the number 10 among the best Russian triathletes. At the Russian Championships 2010 in Penza

Penza

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 Sysoyev placed 5th.

In 2010 Sysoyev takes part in the prestigious Club Championship Series Lyonnaise des Eaux

Grand Prix de Triathlon

The Grand Prix de Triathlon , defines itself as the most outstanding triathlon event in France and attracts numerous international elite triathletes hired by French clubs.The Grand Prix may not be confused with the Coupe de France des Clubs, which is not a...

, representing the club Metz Tri. At the opening triathlon of this French circuit in Dunkirk (23 May 2010) he placed 20th and thus proved to be the best of his club. At the Triathlon de Paris (18 July 2010) he placed 80th, at the Grand Final in La Baule (Triathlon Audencia, 18 September 2010), however, he was again the best of his club placing 18th.

ITU Competitions

In the ten years from 2001 to 2009 Sysoyev took part in 67 ITU competitions and achieved 24 top ten positions.
At the Olympic Games in Athens he placed 15th, and at the Olympic Games in Beijing he placed 9th.
The following list is based upon the official ITU rankings and the ITU Athlete's Profile Page. Unless indicated otherwise the following events are triathlons and belong to the Elite category.

Date	Competition	Place	Rank
2001-05-13	World Cup	Rennes	38
2002-05-19	World Cup	Ishigaki	30
2002-10-13	World Cup	Madeira	24
2002-10-23	European Cup	Alanya	3
2003-04-26	World Cup	St Anthonys	33
2003-06-01	European Cup	Zundert	17
2003-06-07	World Cup	Tongyeong	11
2003-06-15	World Cup	Gamagori	19
2003-08-10	World Cup	New York	14
2003-09-06	World Cup	Hamburg	27
2003-09-21	World Cup	Madrid	27
2003-11-02	World Cup	Cancun	20
2003-11-09	World Cup	Rio de Janeiro	8
2004-04-11	World Cup	Ishigaki	19
2004-04-18	European Championships	Valencia	11
2004-05-09	World Championships	Madeira	5
2004-07-25	World Cup	Salford	17
2004-08-01	World Cup	Tiszaújváros	8
2004-08-25	Olympic Games	Athens	15
2005-06-05	World Cup	Madrid	20
2005-07-31	World Cup	Salford	23
2005-08-06	World Cup	Hamburg	14
2005-08-20	European Championships	Lausanne	15
2005-09-10	World Championships	Gamagori	31
2005-10-26	Premium European Cup	Alanya	9
2006-03-10	World Cup	Aqaba	9
2006-06-04	BG World Cup	Madrid	15
2006-06-23	European Championships	Autun	10
2006-08-13	BG World Cup	Tiszaújváros	9
2006-09-02	World Championships	Lausanne	24
2006-09-09	BG World Cup	Hamburg	21
2006-09-24	BG World Cup	Beijing	17
2006-11-05	BG World Cup	Cancun	15
2007-03-25	BG World Cup	Mooloolaba	26
2007-05-06	BG World Cup	Lisbon	11
2007-06-03	BG World Cup	Madrid	14
2007-06-29	European Championships	Copenhagen	9
2007-07-07	Premium European Cup	Holten	1
2007-08-11	BG World Cup	Tiszaújváros	22
2007-08-25	European Cup	Split	2
2007-08-30	BG World Championships	Hamburg	17
2007-09-09	Premium European Cup	Kedzierzyn Kozle	3
2007-09-15	BG World Cup	Beijing	28
2007-10-07	BG World Cup	Rhodes	49
2007-10-24	Premium European Cup	Alanya	9
2007-11-04	BG World Cup	Cancun	DNF
2008-04-13	BG World Cup	Ishigaki	16
2008-04-26	BG World Cup	Tongyeong	8
2008-05-10	European Championships	Lisbon	DNF
2008-06-05	BG World Championships	Vancouver	7
2008-07-13	BG World Cup	Tiszaújváros	DNS
2008-07-20	BG World Cup	Kitzbühel	19
2008-08-18	Olympic Games	Beijing	9
2008-09-07	Premium European Cup	Kedzierzyn Kozle	1
2008-09-13	European Cup	Vienna	3
2009-04-05	European Cup	Quarteira	6
2009-05-02	Dextro Energy World Championship Series	Tongyeong	23
2009-05-17	Premium European Cup	Pontevedra	DNF
2009-08-30	Premium European Cup	Kedzierzyn Kozle	2
2009-10-25	Premium European Cup	Alanya	4
2009-11-08	World Cup	Huatulco	DNF
2010-04-11	Dextro Energy World Championship Series	Sydney	37
2010-04-17	European Cup	Antalya	5
2010-05-08	Dextro Energy World Championship Series	Seoul	29
2010-08-29	Premium European Cup	Almere	17
2010-10-24	Premium European Cup	Alanya	9
2010-11-13	Premium European Cup	Eilat	6
2011-04-03	European Cup	Antalya	16
2011-07-03	European Cup	Penza	10

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