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Gustav Iden
Personal information
NationalityNorwegian
Born (1996-05-01) 1 May 1996 (age 28)
Bergen, Norway
Sport
CountryNorway
SportTriathlon
ClubÅsane Cyckle Klubb[1]
Medal record
Men's triathlon
Representing  Norway
World Triathlon Series
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Bermuda Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Bermuda Individual
Ironman World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Kona Elite
Ironman 70.3 World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2019 Nice Individual
Gold medal – first place 2021 St. George Individual

Gustav Iden (born 1 May 1996) is a professional Norwegian triathlete. He is a 2022 Ironman World champion and he is a two-time winner of the Ironman 70.3 World Championship, winning in 2019 and 2021.[2] At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, Iden placed 8th in the men's triathlon.[3]

In 2018, he was part of a world-first Norwegian 1-2-3 with Casper Stornes and Kristian Blummenfelt finishing ahead of him in first and second place respectively at WTS Bermuda.[4]

Iden's achievements in the Norwegian championships include national titles in both triathlon and duathlon from 2014.[5]

Personal life

Iden was born in Bergen on 1. May 1996.[1][6]

References

  1. ^ a b Aamaas, Nikolai Søndersrød. "Gustav Iden". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  2. ^ Heisler, Ryan (18 September 2021). "Iden Repeats as 70.3 World Champion". Slowtwitch.com. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  3. ^ Levison, John (4 September 2021). "Scared to fail: Gustav Iden opens up on Olympics regret". Tri247. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Results: Elite Men | 2018 ITU World Triathlon Bermuda".
  5. ^ "Gustav Iden". triathlon.org. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Gustav Iden". olympedia.org. Retrieved 8 January 2023.