ITU Oceanic Triathlon Championships, Wellington NZL… 13.03.10

ELITE MEN:
1. Laurent Vidal (FRA) 1:53:09
2. Kris Gemmell (NZL) 1:53:21
3. Ben Pattle (NZL) 1:53:46
4. David Mathews (AUS) 1:53:47
5. Callum Millward (NZL) 1:53:54

U23 MEN:
1. Ryan Sissons (NZL) 1:53:43
2. Sam Betten (AUS) 1:53:45
3. Shane Barrie (AUS) 1:54:09
4. Campbell Schmidt (AUS) 1:54:23
5. Josh Amberger (AUS) 1:54:31

ELITE WOMEN:
1. Andrea Hewitt (NZL) 2:06:33
2. Debbie Tanner (NZL) 2:07:22
3. Nicky Samuels (NZL) 2:08:47
4. Kate McIlroy (NZL) 2:08:53
5. Sarah Crowley (AUS) 2:10:07

U23 WOMEN:
1. Emma Jackson (AUS) 2:08:22
2. Keira Pride (AUS) 2:09:13
3. Ashleigh Gentle (AUS) 2:09:22
4. Courtney Gilfillan (AUS) 2:10:52
5. Rebecca Kingsford (NZ) 2:12:44

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A pretty little face in the crowd
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NZL all out for 241. Hope second half is more exciting than the first…

Ponting comes to crease, faces first ball…

Out – there is no second ball…

The Hat-Trick didn’t happen – and it’s back to boring for a while…

until a chap several rows away dropped onto one knee and proposed to his girl friend. I missed the ‘bended knee’ bit (never been any good with romance!) but caught the acceptance…

Best wishes Krystal and Liam.
Now, back to the…

and the T-shirts. This guy hasn’t travelled much.

Australia lost with just 190 runs – and WE froze our butts off.









































































