6 Spaniards aiming for the Podium at the Tongyeong 2024 World Cup
The triathlon season is not over yet. This weekend is the World Championships HOMBRE DE HIERRO and the Triathlon World Cup is also being held Tongyeong .
After the Grand Final of the World Championship in Torremolinos and a demanding season with the Olympic Games, some triathletes choose to take advantage of the last tests of the calendar before the well-deserved autumn break.
On this occasion, six Spanish triathletes will be present at the competition in Asia, with the aim of improving their positions in the international ranking and continuing to gain experience at a global level.
Four Spaniards in the Men's Race
In the men's category, Spain will have the participation of Stephen Basanta, along with three members of the team UA Triathlon: David cantero, Roberto Sánchez Mantecón e Izan Edo.
David cantero y Roberto Sánchez Mantecón are our main assets.
Mason He arrives in high spirits after being crowned U-23 world champion and winning the World Cup in Valencia this year.
Among the rivals they will face, the oceanic ones stand out Dylan McCullough y Brandon Copeland, as well as the French Valentin Morlec y Maxime Hueber-Moosbruger, who will also seek to be in the positions of honor.
Guerrero and Pintanel, Representatives in the Women's Event
In the women's competition, those in charge of representing Spain will be Sara Guerrero y Marta Pintanel.
Both triathletes have demonstrated a high level during the 2024 season, with podiums in various European Cups.
Among the rivals they will have on the starting line are athletes such as the Italian Beatrice Mallozi, the New Zealander Ainsley thorpe, or the American one Summer Rappaport among others.
Schedule
The test will be held on Saturday, October 26 at the following times
- Women's race: 08:00 local time. In Spain at XNUMX:XNUMX 01:00 in the morning (Friday to Saturday).
- Men's event: 11:00 local time. In Spain 04:00 in the morning (Friday to Saturday).
How to Follow the Competition
The Tongyeong World Cup can be followed live through Triathlon Live and its official broadcast channels.
