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Bermudian triathlete (born 1987)
Duffy at the World Triathlon Series Tour 2015 - Edmonton
Birth name Flora Jane Duffy Born (1987-09-30 ) 30 September 1987 (age 36 ) Paget Parish , Bermuda [1] Height 1.625 m (5 ft 4 in ) Weight 55 kg (121 lb ) Country Bermuda Sport Triathlon Turned pro 2013 Coached by Nate Wilson & Ernie Gruhn Highest world ranking 1
Dame Flora Jane Duffy DBE Bermudian triathlete. She won a gold medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo , Bermuda's first gold medal. She also competed in the Beijing, London, and Rio de Janeiro Olympics. In 2018, she won gold in the women's triathlon at the XXI Commonwealth Games in Australia. She also won gold in the same event at the XXII Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in 2022.
Athletic career
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Duffy is the 2016 and 2017 ITU World Triathlon Series World Champion,[2] [3] XTERRA World Championships .[4]
She competed for Bermuda at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, and the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, where she won gold. It was Duffy's first Olympic medal and Bermuda's first gold medal.[5] [6] [7] [8]
In April 2018, Duffy won the first gold medal of the XXI Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia.[9] Bermuda's first female Commonwealth gold medalist.[10] [11] women's cross-country mountain bike at the Commonwealth Games, but did not start the event.[12]
Duffy is the only person to win three triathlon world titles in the same year in 2016, claiming the WTS, ITU Cross Triathlon, and Xterra titles in close succession. Duffy is the only triathlete in WTS history to post the fastest swim, bike, and run portions in the same race.[13] [14] [15] WTS event.
Duffy was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2018 Birthday Honours [16] Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2022 New Year Honours ,[17] [18] [19]
Personal life
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Duffy is of English parentage: her father is from Barrow-in-Furness , and her mother is from Burnley ; therefore, she was eligible to represent Great Britain but opted to represent Bermuda, where she grew up.[20] Warwick Academy ,[21] Kelly College in England and the University of Colorado Boulder , where she graduated with a BA [22]
Duffy launched The Flora Fund days after winning the inaugural WTS Bermuda in April 2018.[23]
In December 2017, Duffy married South African triathlete Dan Hugo in Stellenbosch , Hugo's native town, where the couple reside when not training in Boulder .[24] [25]
Duffy hopes that one day she is able to travel to space.
References
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^ "Duffy dominates her way to a world title" . International Triathlon Union Archived from the original on 7 November 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2016 .
^ "Wilde, Duffy win the 2021 XTERRA World Championship" . Xterra. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2022 .
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill ; et al. "Flora Duffy" . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com . Sports Reference LLC . Archived from the original on 18 December 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2012 .
^ Ostlere, Lawrence (26 July 2021). "Flora Duffy wins Bermuda's first Olympic gold as GB's Georgia Taylor-Brown takes silver" . The Independent . Archived from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021 .
^ "Bermuda becomes smallest country to win gold as Flora Duffy claims triathlon" . The Guardian . 27 July 2021. Archived from the original on 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021 .
^ "Bermuda celebrates first Olympic gold" . BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021 .
^ Writer, DENNIS PASSA, AP Sports (5 April 2018). "Flora Duffy of Bermuda wins 1st Commonwealth Games gold" . WLNS . Archived from the original on 5 April 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018 . {{cite news }}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link )
^ "Flora Duffy of Bermuda wins 1st Commonwealth Games gold" . macon . Archived from the original on 5 April 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018 .
^ "Commonwealth Games: England's Jessica Learmonth wins triathlon silver" . BBC Sport. 5 April 2018. Archived from the original on 5 April 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018 .
^ "Results - Women's Cross-country" . Gold Coast 2018 . Archived from the original on 14 August 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018 .
^ "Two-minute ticker | Duffy blasts in Bermuda" . TriathlonWorld.com - go further. race better. know more . Archived from the original on 8 May 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019 .
^ "Flora Duffy dominates World Triathlon Yokohama | Elite News" . Tri247.com . 13 May 2017. Archived from the original on 8 May 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019 .
^ "WTS Edmonton: four in a row for Flora Duffy | Elite News" . Tri247.com . 29 July 2017. Archived from the original on 8 May 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019 .
^ "No. 62310" . The London Gazette
^ "No. 63571" . The London Gazette
^ "Flora Duffy Receives Order of the British Empire" . Bernews . 18 November 2018. Archived from the original on 8 May 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019 .
^ "New Year Honours 2022: Jason Kenny receives a knighthood and Laura Kenny made a dame" . BBC Sport Archived from the original on 31 December 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2022 .
^ Beaney, Abigail (27 July 2021). "Triathlete Flora Duffy, whose mother is from Burnley, wins Olympic gold for Bermuda" . LancashireTelegraph.co.uk Archived from the original on 14 August 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021 .
^ "Alumni, Flora Duffy Wins XTERRA Race in Philippines" . Warwick Academy Archived from the original on 22 July 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2015 .
^ "Duffy relieved to escape Boulder floods" . The Royal Gazette Archived from the original on 22 July 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2015 .
^ "Duffy launches 'Flora Fund' for athletes - Bermuda Olympic Association" . olympics.bm . Archived from the original on 8 May 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019 .
^ "Photos: Flora Duffy Marries Triathlete Dan Hugo - Bernews" . Bernews . 21 December 2017. Archived from the original on 5 April 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018 .
^ "Wedding is the next top priority for Duffy | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda Running/Triathlon" . The Royal Gazette . Archived from the original on 5 April 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018 .
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