Georgia Taylor-Brown
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Nationality | English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Manchester, England,[1] United Kingdom | 15 March 1994|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Great Britain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Triathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Georgia Taylor-Brown
In 2021, Georgia won the silver medal in the
Taylor-Brown finished 3rd in the inaugural Esport Triathlon World Championship, held as part of the 2022 Arena Games Triathlon season.[6]
She is Great Britain's most successful female Olympic triathlete, and along with Alex Yee, the most successful Olympic triathlete at a single Games.[7] Georgia Taylor-Brown is based in Leeds, England where she trains at the Leeds Triathlon Centre.[8] She was born in Manchester, England.
Career
She is a two-time ETU European Junior Champion.[9] Taylor-Brown won the World Junior Championship Silver medal in 2013[8] along with golds in European Junior Championships in 2012 and 2013.[8] Before that Taylor-Brown won a World Junior Duathlon title in 2012.[8]
A regular in the Great Britain World Triathlon Series squad in 2018, Taylor-Brown earned her first podium at the top level at ITU World Triathlon Leeds[10] behind teammate Vicky Holland and then took bronze at ITU World Triathlon Montreal [11] and ITU World Triathlon Edmonton,[12] helping her to third place in the overall 2018 World Triathlon Series rankings in her debut year, a feat she was able to repeat in 2019 after scoring top ten finishes in every race and a hometown win in Leeds.[13]
Taylor-Brown was also part of the British Mixed Relay teams that won gold at the 2019 Accenture World Triathlon Mixed Relay Series Nottingham[14] and silver in the ITU World Triathlon Mixed Relay Series Tokyo.[15]
In July 2021, Taylor-Brown joined
At the 2022 Super League Triathlon, Arena Games Triathlon series, Taylor-Brown finished 4th in the London event,[20] and 3rd at the series finale in Singapore. This was enough to finish 3rd in the final standings of the inaugural Esport Triathlon World Championship.[21]
At the 2022 Super League Triathlon Championship Series, Taylor-Brown finished 3rd at the first event in London behind Cassandre Beaugrand and Taylor Spivey.[22] She dominated at the second event in Munich however, finishing 30 seconds ahead of her closest rival.[23] She finished 3rd at SLT Malibu, following a crash on the bike, in the first round of the event.[24] A week later she won again, and again by a significant margin, at SLT Toulouse.[25] At the final event of the series, in NEOM, Saudi Arabia, Taylor Brown won by a narrow margin ahead of fellow British triathletes Sophie Coldwell and Beth Potter. Her performance secured her the overall 2022 Season Championship title.[26]
Taylor-Brown was appointed
Personal life
Georgia was brought up by an athletic family. Georgia's father, Darryl Taylor, represented Great Britain in the 800m.
Competitions
The following list of results.[13] Unless indicated otherwise, the competitions are triathlons (Olympic Distance).
Date | Competition | Rank |
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2021-07-27 | 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games *
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2 |
2020-09-05 | Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon | 1 |
2020-03-14 | Mooloolaba ITU Triathlon World Cup | 2 |
2019-08-31 | ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Lausanne | 3 |
2019-08-18 | ITU World Triathlon Mixed Relay Series Tokyo | 2 |
2019-08-15 | Tokyo ITU World Triathlon Olympic Qualification Event | DSQ |
2019-07-07 | Hamburg ITU Triathlon Mixed Relay World Championships | 10 |
2019-07-06 | Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon | 5 |
2019-06-29 | Groupe Copley World Triathlon Montreal | 2 |
2019-06-15 | Accenture World Triathlon Mixed Relay Series Nottingham | 1 |
2019-06-09 | AJ Bell World Triathlon Leeds | 1 |
2019-05-18 | ITU World Triathlon Yokohama | 5 |
2019-04-27 | MS Amlin World Triathlon Bermuda | 5 |
2019-03-08 | Daman World Triathlon Abu Dhabi | 9 |
2018-09-15 | ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Gold Coast | 8 |
2018-08-25 | ITU World Triathlon Montreal | 3 |
2018-07-28 | ITU World Triathlon Mixed Relay Series Edmonton | 6 |
2018-07-27 | ITU World Triathlon Edmonton | 3 |
2018-07-14 | ITU World Triathlon Hamburg | 11 |
2018-06-10 | ITU World Triathlon Leeds | 2 |
2018-04-28 | ITU World Triathlon Bermuda | 14 |
2018-03-18 | Gran Canaria ETU Sprint Triathlon European Cup | 1 |
DNF = Did not finish
DNS = Did not start
DSQ = Disqualified
* Held in 2021
References
- ^ "Georgia Taylor-Brown". Britishtriathlon.org. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
- ^ "World Triathlon Series: Great Britain's Vicky Holland wins world title". Bbc.co.uk. 15 September 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
- ^ "Super League win 'bittersweet' for Georgia Taylor-Brown". TRI247. 26 September 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- ^ "Georgia Taylor-Brown Edges Out Jess Learmonth For Super League Triathlon Championship Series Title". Super League Triathlon. 25 September 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- ^ "Georgia Taylor-Brown » Super League Triathlon". Super League Triathlon. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- ^ Leitch, Adam (7 May 2022). "Beth Potter Wins Arena Games Triathlon Title as Zsanett Bragmayer Takes The Win In Singapore". Super League Triathlon. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "Tokyo 2020: GB win mixed triathlon relay gold to start 'Super Saturday' – watch, listen & follow text". BBC Sport. 30 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Meet Georgia Taylor-Brown: fit, healthy and ready to race". Tri 247. Tri 247. 6 April 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
- ^ a b c "Georgia Taylor-Brown". www.britishtriathlon.org. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ Union, International Triathlon. "Results: Elite Women | 2018 ITU World Triathlon Leeds". Triathlon.org. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ Union, International Triathlon. "Results: Elite Women | 2018 ITU World Triathlon Montreal". Triathlon.org. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ Union, International Triathlon. "Results: Elite Women | 2018 ITU World Triathlon Edmonton". Triathlon.org. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ a b Union, International Triathlon. "Triathlon.org". Triathlon.org. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ Union, International Triathlon. "Results: Mixed Relay | 2019 Accenture World Triathlon Mixed Relay Series Nottingham". Triathlon.org. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ Union, International Triathlon. "Results: Mixed Relay | 2019 ITU World Triathlon Mixed Relay Series Tokyo". Triathlon.org. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "GB's Taylor-Brown wins triathlon silver". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Tokyo 2020: GB win mixed triathlon relay gold to start 'Super Saturday' – watch, listen & follow text". BBC Sport. 30 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "Yee and Taylor-Brown crowned Super League Triathlon champions". www.teamgb.com. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- ^ "Prize Money: Georgia Taylor-Brown And Jess Learmonth The Top Two Earners In Super League Triathlon 2021". Super League Triathlon. 29 September 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- ^ Leitch, Adam (23 April 2022). "Cassandre Beaugrand Powers To Win At Arena Games Triathlon London powered by Zwift". Super League Triathlon. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ Leitch, Adam (7 May 2022). "Beth Potter Wins Arena Games Triathlon Title as Zsanett Bragmayer Takes The Win In Singapore". Super League Triathlon. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ Powell, Megan (4 September 2022). "BEAUGRAND VICTORIOUS IN LONDON OPENER". Super League Triathlon. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
- ^ Powell, Megan (11 September 2022). "Georgia Taylor-Brown Battles The Elements In Dominant Munich Display". Super League Triathlon. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
- ^ Powell, Megan (17 September 2022). "Home Hero Taylor Spivey Delivers in Malibu". Super League Triathlon. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
- ^ Powell, Megan (2 October 2022). "GEORGIA TAYLOR-BROWN TRIUMPHANT IN TOULOUSE". Super League Triathlon. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
- ^ Powell, Megan (29 October 2022). "GEORGIA TAYLOR-BROWN CROWNED 2022 SUPER LEAGUE CHAMP". Super League Triathlon. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ "No. 63571". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 January 2022. p. N17.
- ^ "New Year Honours 2022: Jason Kenny receives a knighthood and Laura Kenny made a dame". BBC Sport. 31 December 2021.
External links
- Georgia Taylor-Brown at British Triathlon
- Georgia Taylor-Brown at World Triathlon
- Georgia Taylor-Brown at Olympedia
- Georgia Taylor-Brown at Olympics.com
- Georgia Taylor-Brown at Team GB
- Georgia Taylor-Brown at Team England
- Georgia Taylor-Brown at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games