Catherine Faux

Catherine Faux is a British professional triathlete.

2013 Ironman World Championship

Faux finished 10th overall (including professionals) at the 2013 Ironman World Championship and was the top female age grouper.[1] This performance set the course record for a female amateur at 9:15:16.[2]

Sabbatical and return as a professional

Faux broke from triathlon in 2014 to complete two years working as a junior doctor.

She then returned as a professional and made her Ironman debut as a pro in August 2016 at Ironman Vichy where she came first.

Personal life

Faux attended the University of Sheffield where she studied medicine, graduating in 2014.[3]

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References
  1. Slowtwitch.com. "Catherine Faux rocked Kona".
  2. "Top Amateur Triathlete, Catherine Faux, Launches Will Of Iron - TriRadar". 2 April 2014.
  3. "The Fastest Age Group Woman in the World - TrainingPeaks". 12 November 2013.


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