Bárbara Riveros
{{Short description|Chilean triathlete (born 1987)}}
{{Update|date=April 2017}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Bárbara Riveros
| image = Barbara Riveros Lausanne2011.jpg
| caption = Bárbara Riveros steadily surpassing all her competitors at Lausanne, 2011
| nickname =
| birth_name = Bárbara Catalina Riveros Díaz
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|08|3|df=y}}
| birth_place = Santiago, Chile
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| height = {{convert|1.57|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
| weight = {{convert|46|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}
| other_interests =
| country = Chile
| sport = Triathlon
| club = Universidad de Chile
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{{MedalSport | Women's Triathlon}}
{{MedalCountry | {{CHI}} }}
{{Medal|Competition | ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships }}
{{Medal|silver | 2018 | Individual }}
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Bárbara Catalina Riveros Díaz (born 3 August 1987, in Santiago de Chile) is a Chilean professional triathlete, 2008, 2012, 2016, and 2020 Olympian. She was the ITU (now World Triathlon) World Sprint Distance Champion in 2012.
In France, Bárbara Riveros takes part in the prestigious Club Championship Series Lyonnaise des Eaux.
In 2011, Riveros represents Tri Val de Grey and won the opening triathlon in Nice (24 April 2011), and she placed third at the second Grand Prix triathlon in Dunkirk (22 May 2011) behind Andrea Hewitt and Emma Moffatt.
In Chile, Bárbara Riveros represents the Club Deportivo Universidad Católica and studies Nutrition at the Universidad de Chile.
Her coach was Jamie Turner up to 2010 when he was employed by the Australian NSWIS. Her present coach is Darren Smith. Bárbara Riveros' father, Agustín Riveros, is a physician and brought Bárbara into contact with sports in early childhood.
ITU Competitions
In the nine years from 2002 to 2010, Bárbara Riveros took part in 47 ITU events and achieved 27 top ten positions. Riveros started the season 2011 with four medals, among which the silver medal at the World Championship Series triathlon in Sydney and the gold medal at the World Cup triathlon in Ishigaki.
The following list is based upon the official ITU rankings and the ITU Athletes's Profile Page.See http://archive.triathlon.org/zpg/zresults-ath-dtl.php?id=OTAy# {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110528184352/http://archive.triathlon.org/zpg/zresults-ath-dtl.php?id=OTAy |date=2011-05-28 }}. Retrieved 21 June 2011. Unless indicated otherwise, the following events are triathlons (Olympic Distance) and refer to the Elite category.
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! Date !! Competition !! Place !! Rank | ||
| style="text-align:right" | 2002-11-09 | World Championships (Junior) | Cancun
|style="text-align:right"| 45 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2005-09-10 | World Championships (Junior) | Gamagori
|style="text-align:right"| 9 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2006-01-07 | Pan American Cup | Viña del Mar
|style="text-align:right"| 1 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2006-01-22 | Pan American Cup | La Paz
|style="text-align:right"| 1 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2006-09-02 | World Championships (Junior) | Lausanne
|style="text-align:right"| 41 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2006-11-19 | ODESUR Games | Buenos Aires
|style="text-align:right"| 3 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2007-01-21 | Pan American Cup | La Paz
|style="text-align:right"| 1 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2007-01-28 | Pan American Cup | Villarrica
|style="text-align:right"| 3 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2007-03-17 | Pan American Cup / South American Championships | Salinas
|style="text-align:right"| 3 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2007-03-25 | Pan American Cup | Lima
|style="text-align:right"| 2 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2007-04-22 | Pan American Cup | Buenos Aires
|style="text-align:right"| 2 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2007-05-12 | Pan American Championships (U23) | Ixtapa
|style="text-align:right"| 1 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2007-05-12 | Pan American Cup | Ixtapa
|style="text-align:right"| 5 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2007-06-10 | BG World Cup | Vancouver
|style="text-align:right"| DNF |
| style="text-align:right" | 2007-07-15 | Pan American Games | Rio de Janeiro
|style="text-align:right"| 8 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2007-08-11 | BG World Cup | Tiszaújváros
|style="text-align:right"| 50 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2007-08-30 | BG World Championships (U23) | Hamburg
|style="text-align:right"| 17 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2007-11-04 | BG World Cup | Cancun
|style="text-align:right"| DNF |
| style="text-align:right" | 2008-01-06 | Premium Pan American Cup | Viña del Mar
|style="text-align:right"| 2 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2008-01-13 | Pan American Cup | La Paz
|style="text-align:right"| 2 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2008-03-14 | Pan American Cup | Salinas
|style="text-align:right"| 2 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2008-04-06 | Pan American Cup | Lima
|style="text-align:right"| 1 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2008-04-19 | Pan American Championship | Mazatlan
|style="text-align:right"| 4 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2008-04-19 | Pan American Championships (U23) | Mazatlan
|style="text-align:right"| 1 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2008-05-02 | Pan American Cup | Roatan
|style="text-align:right"| 1 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2008-06-05 | BG World Championships (U23) | Vancouver
|style="text-align:right"| 5 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2008-06-22 | World Cup | Hy-Vee
|style="text-align:right"| 17 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2008-08-18 | Olympic Games | Beijing
|style="text-align:right"| 25 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2009-03-01 | Oceania Championships | Gold Coast
|style="text-align:right"| 3 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2009-03-29 | World Cup | Mooloolaba
|style="text-align:right"| 16 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2009-04-05 | Oceania Cup | New Plymouth
|style="text-align:right"| DNF |
| style="text-align:right" | 2009-05-02 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Tongyeong
|style="text-align:right"| 18 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2009-05-31 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Madrid
|style="text-align:right"| 20 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2009-06-21 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Washington DC
|style="text-align:right"| 16 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2009-06-27 | Elite Cup | Hy-Vee
|style="text-align:right"| 11 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2009-07-25 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Hamburg
|style="text-align:right"| 5 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2009-08-15 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | London
|style="text-align:right"| 40 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2009-09-09 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series, Grand Final | Gold Coast
|style="text-align:right"| 35 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2010-03-26 | ODESUR South American Games | Guatape
|style="text-align:right"| 1 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2010-03-26 | ODESUR South American Games (Sprint) | Guatape
|style="text-align:right"| 1 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2010-04-11 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Sydney
|style="text-align:right"| 1 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2010-05-08 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Seoul
|style="text-align:right"| 2 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2010-06-05 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Madrid
|style="text-align:right"| 6 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2010-06-12 | Elite Cup | Hy-Vee
|style="text-align:right"| 13 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2010-07-24 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | London
|style="text-align:right"| 22 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2010-08-14 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Kitzbuhel
|style="text-align:right"| 32 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2010-09-08 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series, Grand Final | Budapest
|style="text-align:right"| 21 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2011-01-15 | Sprint Oceania Cup / Sprint Oceania Championships | Devonport
|style="text-align:right"| 2 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2011-03-26 | World Cup | Mooloolaba
|style="text-align:right"| 3 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2011-04-09 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Sydney
|style="text-align:right"| 2 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2011-04-17 | World Cup | Ishigaki
|style="text-align:right"| 1 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2011-06-04 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Madrid
|style="text-align:right"| 5 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2011-06-18 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Kitzbuhel
|style="text-align:right"| 5 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2011-07-17 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Hamburg
|style="text-align:right"| 5 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2011-08-06 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | London
|style="text-align:right"| 12 |
| style="text-align:right" | 2011-08-20 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series, Sprint World Championships | Lausanne
|style="text-align:right"| 1 |
BG = the sponsor British Gas · DNF = did not finish · DNS = did not start
Notes
External links
- [http://www.barbarariveros.cl Barbara Riveros Diaz' website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150408230255/http://www.barbarariveros.cl/ |date=2015-04-08 }}
- [http://www.fechitri.cl Chilean Triathlon Federation] {{in lang|es}}
- {{World Triathlon}}
- {{Olympedia}}
- {{Olympics.com|barbara-riveros}}
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