Six Spaniards dispute the World Cup in Tongyeoong

The representatives of the Tri Armada seek to close the season by adding ITU points to be able to ascend positions in the ranking and start 2017 closer to being able to enter the WTS.

 

 

This next 22 Saturday in October the Tongyeong World Cup will be played in South Korea, under sprint distance. After the 750m the triathletes will give 4 laps to a hard cyclist circuit with climbs of the 13% and finish with 5km of race on foot.

In the male category they will participate Ricardo Hernández y Uxío Abuín, will also do it Alberto Casillas under the Lithuanian flag. The main favorites are the Azerbaijani Rostislav Pevtsov, the Russian Igor Polyanskiy and the Portuguese Joao Pereira

Male start list

While in the female category, the Spanish representation will consist of Melina Alonso, Camila Alonso, Marta Sánchez y Zuriñe Rodríguez. The Japanese Ai Ueda and the Americans Summer Cook and Renee Tomlin are the main favorites.

Female start list

The women's event will be the first to take place, taking the 2: 30 Spanish peninsular time (the 9: 30 local time), while the men's test will start the 4: 45 Spanish peninsular time (11: 45 local time )

 

Photos by David Dumbao and Marta Sánchez

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