Europe wins The Collins Cups

Today one of the most awaited events of the year was held in Samorin (Slovakia), The Collins Cup, organized by the PTO.

It's a competition type to the Ryder Cup of Golf, where the teams from Europe, USA and International face each other in search of the prestigious title.

In total there have been six races of 3 women and another six of 3 men, with differentiated departures of 10 minutes between each one.

The distance in which they have competed has been 2 km of swimming, 80 km of cycling and 18 km of running.

Punctuation in Spanish

The winner of each Match got 3 points, the second 2 points and the third 1 point.

But to this was added a possible bonus, since each margin of 2 minutes to their opponents could be obtained 0,5 points up to a maximum of 1,5 extra points (Up to 6 minutes of difference).

Europe has achieved 8 victories that would give 24 direct points, the international team 4 cwith 12 direct points and USA no victory with 0 points.

The final score has been as follows:

EUROPA	INTERNATIONAL	USA
53 points	38 points	22.5 points

Results by Match

The competition has been very exciting having the following results

Women

Match 1

Site	Name	Time
1	Daniela Ryf (EUR)	03:28:50
2	Flora Duffy (INT)	03:35:48
3	Sarah True (USA)	03:40:20

Points:

• EUR: 6
• INT: 3
• USA: 1

Match 2

Site	Name	Time
1	Ashleigh Gentle (INT)	03:28:42
2	Laura Philipp (EUR)	03:31:06
3	Chelsea Sodaro (USA)	03:44:08

Points:

• INT: 5
• EUR: 3,5
• USA: 1

Match 3

Site	Name	Time
1	Paula Findlay (INT)	03:31:10
2	Kat Matthews (EUR)	03:37:57
3	Skye Moench (USA)	03:38:41

Points:

• INT: 6
• EUR: 2
• USA: 1

Match 4

Site	Name	Time
1	Nicola Spirig (EUR)	03:21:25
2	Victoria Lopes (INT)	03:36:23
3	Sophie Watts (USA)	Retirada

Points:

• EUR: 6
• INT: 3,5
• USA: 0

Match 5

Site	Name	Time
1	Holly Lawrence (EUR)	03:33:10
2	Jocelyn McCauley (USA)	03:37:43
3	Ellie Salthouse (INT)	03:46:28

Points:

• EUR: 5,5
• INT: 3,5
• USA: 1

Match 6

Site	Name	Time
1	Anne Haug (EUR)	03:33:57
2	Tamara Jewett (INT)	03:35:42
3	Jackie Hering (USA)	03:39:21

Points:

• EUR: 4
• INT: 2,5
• USA: 1

Men

Match 1

Site	Name	Time
1	Kristian Blummenfelt (EUR)	03:09:19
2	Hayden Wilde (INT)	03:17:55
3	Ben Kanute (USA)	03:21:17

Points:

• EUR: 6
• INT: 2,5
• USA: 1

Match 2

Site	Name	Time
1	Lionel Sanders (INT)	03:12:25
2	Sam long (United States)	03:12:27
3	Sam Laidlow (EUR)	03:41:36

Points:

• INT: 4,5
• EUR: 3,5
• USA: 1

Match 3

Site	Name	Time
1	Magnus Ditlev (EUR)	03:13:31
2	Rudy von Berg (USA)	03:20:51
3	Max Neumann (INT)	03:24:52

Points:

• EUR: 6
• USA: 3
• INT: 1

Match 4

Site	Name	Time
1	Aaron Royle (INT)	03:19:42
2	Jason West (USA)	03:24:34
3	Patrick Lange (EUR)	03:26:07

Points:

• INT: 5,5
• EUR 2
• USA: 1

Match 5

Site	Name	Time
1	Gustav Iden (EUR)	03:11:32
2	Matt Hanson (USA)	03:19:19
3	Jackson Laundry	03:32:39

Points:

• EUR: 6
• USA: 3,5
• INT: 1

Match 6

Site	Name	Time
1	Daniel Baekkegard (EUR)	03:13:52
2	Braden Currie (INT)	03:21:41
3	Chris Leiferman (USA)	03:24:42

Points:

• EUR: 6
• INT: 2,5
• USA: 1