Ironman Brazil: Americans Win 2019 Edition
Americans Andy Potts and Sarah Piampiano earned the victories at the 2019 edition of Ironman Brazil in Florianopolis.
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Americans Andy Potts and Sarah Piampiano earned the victories at the 2019 edition of Ironman Brazil in Florianopolis. Potts put together a 45:53 swim, a 4:19:13 bike, and a 2:53:40 marathon to edge out Great Britain’s Will Clarke by four minutes to take the victory in 8:02:57. Piampiano was dominant in her win, posting a 58:12 swim, a 4:43:48 bike, and a 2:53:18 marathon to cross the finish line at 8:40:48.
2019 Ironman Brazil
Florianapolis, Brazil – May 26, 2019
2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike, 26.2-mile run
Men
1. Andy Potts (USA) 8:02:57
2. Will Clarke (GBR) 8:06:30
3. Frank Silvestrin (BRA) 8:10:19
4. Gustavo Rodriguez Iglesias (ESP) 8:12:15
5. Thiago Vinhal (BRA) 8:17:06
Women
1. Sarah Piampiano (USA) 8:40:48
2. Pamella Oliveira (BRA) 9:03:46
3. Bruna Mahn (BRA) 9:16:55
4. Julia Kruger Romariz (BRA) 10:16:18
5. Gisele Bertucci (BRA) 10:33:29
Enjoy these images from one of triathlon’s top photographers, Wagner Araujo.
