Live interview with Olympic silver medalist Simon Whitfield on Slowtwitch
Written by: Herbert
Date: Wed Aug 20 2008
On Thursday 08/21 evening at 8pm Eastern, 5pm Pacific time, Olympic silver medal winner Simon Whitfield from Canada will be live on slowtwitch.com to answer a few questions about the event, his training and the Olympics in general.
Here is a link to the thread in the forum
Results
1. Jan Frodeno (GER) 1:48:53 (GOLD)
2. Simon Whitfield (CAN) 1:48:58 (SILVER)
3. Bevan Docherty (NZL) 1:49:05 (BRONZE)
4. Javier Gomez (ESP) 1:49:13
5. Ivan Rana (ESP) 1:49:22
6. Daniel Unger (GER) 1:49:43
7. Hunter Kemper (USA) 1:49:58
8. Rasmus Henning (DEN) 1:49:57
9. Igor Sysoev (RUS) 1:49:59
10. Frederic Belaubre (FRA) 1:50:00
12. Alistair Brownlee (GBR) 1:50:19
16. Brad Kahlefeldt (AUS) 1:50:36
18. Jarrod Shoemaker (USA) 1:50:46
28. Paul Tichelaar (CAN) 1:51:46
32. Matty Reed (USA) 1:52:30
34. Shane Reed (NZL) 1:52:48
50. Colin Jenkins (CAN) 1:56:50
Here is a link to the thread in the forum
Results
1. Jan Frodeno (GER) 1:48:53 (GOLD)
2. Simon Whitfield (CAN) 1:48:58 (SILVER)
3. Bevan Docherty (NZL) 1:49:05 (BRONZE)
4. Javier Gomez (ESP) 1:49:13
5. Ivan Rana (ESP) 1:49:22
6. Daniel Unger (GER) 1:49:43
7. Hunter Kemper (USA) 1:49:58
8. Rasmus Henning (DEN) 1:49:57
9. Igor Sysoev (RUS) 1:49:59
10. Frederic Belaubre (FRA) 1:50:00
12. Alistair Brownlee (GBR) 1:50:19
16. Brad Kahlefeldt (AUS) 1:50:36
18. Jarrod Shoemaker (USA) 1:50:46
28. Paul Tichelaar (CAN) 1:51:46
32. Matty Reed (USA) 1:52:30
34. Shane Reed (NZL) 1:52:48
50. Colin Jenkins (CAN) 1:56:50
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