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Francisco Javier Gómez Noya (born 25 March 1983) is a Spanish triathlete. He is the winner of five ITU Triathlon World Championships, he holds three ITU Triathlon World Cup titles, and won the Silver medal for Spain at the 2012 Summer Olympics in men's triathlon. He has also won world titles for Ironman 70.3 and XTERRA Triathlon.
Nov 20, 2023 · Francisco Javier Gómez Noya – better known to us as Javier Gómez – has been dining at triathlon’s top table for nearly 20 years. He’s one of the most successful, most decorated and most consistent triathletes of all time, having won more world championships than anyone else in history.
Sep 23, 2013 · 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe We meet with Olympic silver medal winning triathlete Javier Gomez (ESP) to discuss his Olympic journey an...
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Jan 7, 2023 · Gomez has excelled at ITU short-course racing, turning his hand to sprint and standard-distance racing. He is a five-time ITU World Champion (and five-time ETU European Champion), as well as a host of victories and podium finishes at World Triathlon Series and World Cup races.
- Get In, Outside – “I’d have introduced more open-water swim sessions in training. You can be a very good swimmer in the pool, but in open water everything is more even, swim technique is not as important.”
- Be Strong When Weak – “Focus on your weakness. The most important thing is to work specifically on what you consider to be your weakness against your competitors.
- Harder Not Longer – “If you want to improve on the bike, introduce specific series and interval work on the bike trainer. Volume is not everything. This comes from my last year of training focused on long distance.”
- Don’t Be Afraid of The Start Line – “Race as much as you can. Most of my career I was advised by my team to reduce my number of competitions during the year.
Nov 19, 2023 · The multiple world champion triathlete returns to racing in South Africa and claims his second 70.3 title. Emma Pallant-Browne defends her crown in the women's race.
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Jul 14, 2016 · With less than a month until the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics, Javier Gomez reflects on his career to date, the passion and daily drive that fuel him towards fulling his dream of an...
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