Brad Kahlefeldt

Bradley Kahlefeldt (born 27 July 1979) is an Australian triathlete born in Temora, NSW. Kahlefeldt has lived in the city of Wagga Wagga since 1982.[1][2] Brad now splits his time between the Gold Coast and France during the European summer. He won the gold medal in the 2006 Commonwealth Games Triathlon. Brad has three World Championship Bronze Medals (2005, 2007, 2010) twice while it was called the World Championship and once while it was called the World Championship Series (see ITU World Triathlon Series for details) and also competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games[2] and 2012 London Olympic Games.

Brad Kahlefeldt

Kahlefeldt at the 2011 Wagga's Greatest Athlete in Wagga Wagga.
Medal record
Representing Australia
Men's triathlon
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place Melbourne 2006 Men's race
ITU Triathlon World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Gamagōri Elite men's race
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Hamburg Elite men's race
ITU World Triathlon Series
Bronze medal – third place 20102010 ITU World Championship Series
Brad Kahlefeldt and Gregory Rouault at the Triathlon de Paris, 2011.

Kahlefedlt was chosen as the 2008 Australia Day Ambassador for his home city of Wagga Wagga.[3] He is an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.

References

  1. "Sporting Hall of Fame". Museum of the Riverina. City of Wagga Wagga. Archived from the original on 1 September 2007. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  2. "Brad Kahlefeldt". Australian Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 28 March 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  3. "2008 Olympic Games Australia". AOC. Archived from the original on 21 August 2007. Retrieved 26 January 2008.

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