Gomez and Moffatt victorious in New Zealand
Written by: Herbert Krabel
Date: Sun Apr 06 2008
Javier Gomez overcame a 1 minute deficit after the bike to win the 2008 New Plymouth BG Triathlon World Cup and with it his ninth world cup title. Emma Moffatt won the women's title and thus most likely helped her chances for a spot on the Aussie Olympic team.
2008 New Plymouth BG Triathlon World Cup
1.5km swim, 40km bike, 10km run
Top 10 elite men
1. Javier Gomez (ESP) 1:47:33
2. Brad Kahlefeldt (AUS) 1:48:03
3. Andrew Johns (GBR) 1:48:16
4. Kris Gemmell (NZL) 1:48:26
5. Peter Croes (BEL) 1:48:30
6. Paul Tichelaar (CAN) 1:48:46
7. Brendan Sexton (AUS) 1:48:54
8. Dmitriy Gaag (KAZ) 1:48:57
9. Stuart Hayes (GBR) 1:48:58
10. Dan Wilson (AUS) 1:49:03
Top 10 elite women
1. Emma Moffatt (AUS) 2:01:01
2. Lisa Norden (SWE) 2:01:07
3. Felicity Abram (AUS) 2:01:16
4. Daniela Ryf (SUI) 2:01:48
5. Liz Blatchford (GBR) 2:01:48
6. Andrea Whitcombe (GBR) 2:01:59
7. Nicky Samuels (NZL) 2:02:10
8. Samantha Warriner (NZL) 2:02:42
9. Alee Sharp (AUS) 2:02:51
10. Andrea Hewitt (NZL) 2:03:02
2008 New Plymouth BG Triathlon World Cup
1.5km swim, 40km bike, 10km run
Top 10 elite men
1. Javier Gomez (ESP) 1:47:33
2. Brad Kahlefeldt (AUS) 1:48:03
3. Andrew Johns (GBR) 1:48:16
4. Kris Gemmell (NZL) 1:48:26
5. Peter Croes (BEL) 1:48:30
6. Paul Tichelaar (CAN) 1:48:46
7. Brendan Sexton (AUS) 1:48:54
8. Dmitriy Gaag (KAZ) 1:48:57
9. Stuart Hayes (GBR) 1:48:58
10. Dan Wilson (AUS) 1:49:03
Top 10 elite women
1. Emma Moffatt (AUS) 2:01:01
2. Lisa Norden (SWE) 2:01:07
3. Felicity Abram (AUS) 2:01:16
4. Daniela Ryf (SUI) 2:01:48
5. Liz Blatchford (GBR) 2:01:48
6. Andrea Whitcombe (GBR) 2:01:59
7. Nicky Samuels (NZL) 2:02:10
8. Samantha Warriner (NZL) 2:02:42
9. Alee Sharp (AUS) 2:02:51
10. Andrea Hewitt (NZL) 2:03:02
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