Claire Michel (BEL) • World Triathlon

Claire Michel

Belgium
Born: 1988

Rankings
World Ranking	29
World Triathlon Championship Series Ranking	20
World Triathlon Individual Olympic Qualification Ranking	34
Continental Ranking	23

Starts

125

Podiums

16

Wins

2 Biography

2013 Aquathlon vice-World Champion, Brussels-born Claire Michel tackled her first full season of World Cup and World Series racing in 2014 including a bronze in Chengdu. Claire has has been named Belgian Triathlon’s Female Athlete of the Year twice, in 2014 and 2015.
A European Sprint title in 2016 set Michel up for an Olympic debut at Rio Summer Olympics in 2016.

Career highlights:
- 5th Mixed Team Relay in Tokyo Olympic Games
-2nd place at the 2019 Miyazaki ITU Triathlon World Cup
-3rd place at the 2019 Tongyeong ITU Triathlon World Cup
-6th place at the 2019 ITU World Triathlon Mixed Relay Series Tokyo
-4th place at the 2019 ITU World Triathlon Edmonton
-6th place at the 2019 Groupe Copley World Triathlon Montreal

Latest Athlete Results

15	2024 World Triathlon Championship Finals Torremolinos-Andalucia 19 Oct, 2024 - Elite Women - 01:59:34
11	2024 World Triathlon Championship Series Weihai 27 Sep, 2024 - Elite Women - 02:06:47
5	2024 Europe Triathlon Championships Vichy 21 Sep, 2024 - Elite Women - 01:53:43
38	Paris 2024 Olympic Games 31 Jul, 2024 - Elite Women - 02:02:22
26	2024 World Triathlon Championship Series Hamburg 13 Jul, 2024 - Elite Women - 00:57:14
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15	2024 World Triathlon Championship Finals Torremolinos-Andalucia 2024-10-17 - Elite Women - 01:59:34
11	2024 World Triathlon Championship Series Weihai 2024-09-27 - Elite Women - 02:06:47
26	2024 World Triathlon Championship Series Hamburg 2024-07-13 - Elite Women - 00:57:14
45	2024 World Triathlon Championship Series Cagliari 2024-05-25 - Elite Women - 01:55:39
24	2024 World Triathlon Championship Series Yokohama 2024-05-11 - Elite Women - 01:56:22
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38	Paris 2024 Olympic Games 2024-07-30 - Elite Women - 02:02:22
34	Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games 2021-07-26 - Elite Women - 02:11:05
LAP	Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games 2016-08-18 - Elite Women - LAP
8	2015 Baku European Games 2015-06-13 - Elite Women - 02:04:10
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Team Belgium hammers home for Mixed Relay gold in Lisbon ahead of Italians and Swiss

21 May, 2021
World Triathlon podcast with Belgian Hammer Claire Michel

16 Jul, 2020
Ai Ueda and Matthew McElroy strike gold in Miyazaki

26 Oct, 2019
Elite athletes preview Miyazaki World Cup

25 Oct, 2019
Stacked fields target World Cup success in Miyazaki

24 Oct, 2019

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Athlete Fact Sheet

Given Name	Claire
Family Name	Michel
Representing	BEL
Year of Birth	1988
Place of Birth	Brussels, BEL
Residence
Website	https://www.clairemichel.be
Twitter	@ClaireMichelTRI
Instagram	@clairemicheltri
World Triathlon Athlete ID	72769