Cameron Brown achieves his 20º consecutive podium in the Ironman New Zeland with almost 46 years

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The New Zealander Cameron Brown has achieved his 20º consecutive podium in Ironman New Zealand, something historic in the history of the sport. His time in goal has been 8: 07: 09

• Can you imagine a cyclist being 20 consecutive seasons on the podium of a great classic?
• Or a motorcyclist get 20 podiums followed in the same grand prize in 20 seasons?
• Or to a Formula 1 driver to do podium in the same grand prize in 20 seasons?
• Or an ITU triathlete being podium in the same WTS or World Cup during 20 years?

 The deed of Cameron Brown It is unprecedented in the world of sports. Since the 1999 achieved its first podium has not been lowered from it, chaining 12 wins, 5 second places and third 3.

This morning has been celebrated the 34th edition of the New Zealand Ironman, one of the oldest in the world that is not well known to be practically at the antipodes, but this race It is the oldest and most important Ironman in the entire Southern Hemisphere, of all those who deputize today. To get an idea, it's at the level of Roth, Embrun, Nice o Lanzarote, triathlons that we could catalog as "The 5 monuments" of the Ironman. What would it mean to be a 20 podium for years in a row in one of those European 4 Ironman?

The victory has been for New Zealanders Terenzo Bozzone with a time of 7: 59: 56, which has broken the record of the test and also manages to break the barrier of the 8h for the first time Dutch lands. The second position has been for the British Joe Captain with 8: 05: 32. Finally, the hero of the day has closed the podium, Cameron Brown with a spectacular comeback in the marathon (2: 41: 56) where he has marked the best time and has served to get his 20º consecutive podium in the New Zealand IM. Your time at goal 8: 07: 09 ... Possibly one of the best but the best time in an IM of a triathlete over 45 years.

As regards the women's competition, the triumph has been for Laura Siddall with 9: 00: 45, followed by Teresa Adam with 9: 05: 36 and of Jocelyn McCauley with 3: 17: 44.

Photos: ironman.com