12 months in 12 images - a 2022 review

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Take a look back on 2022 with a series of images from the world of swim, bike, run.

January

Photo Credit: athletes' Instagrams/Fiona Brook

New Year Honours - Following their gold-medal succeses in Tokyo, Jonny Brownlee, Jess Learmonth, Alex Yee, Georgia Taylor-Brown and Lauren Steadman were all awarded MBEs which they collected throughout 2022.

 

February

Photo Credit: World Triathlon

2022 World Triathlon Winter Championships Andorra - Winter triathlon and duathlon were the first Age-Group events of the year, with the first medals for British athletes being won in the Andorran snow.

 

March

British Championships - The first national championships of the year took place at Oulton Park, where British Triathlon members battled it out in the British Duathlon Championships.

 

April

Photo Credit: Super League Triathlon

Arena Games Triathlon Powered by Zwift - A three-race series that started in April saw Beth Potter and Alex Yee crowned as the inaugural eSports Triathlon World Champions.

 

May

British Triathlon Super Series - Llanelli welcomed athletes from the Youth and Junior, Senior and Para Super Series' in May as all three series came together in search of points.

 

June

AJ Bell 2022 World Triathlon Championship Series Leeds - Having moved to Leeds in 2016, 2022 saw the event host a mixed relay race for the first time where Great Britain (Tom Bishop, Sophie Coldwell, Grant Sheldon, Georgia Taylor-Brown) claimed silver.

 

July

Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games - For the first time in Commonwealth Games history, there were medallists from England, Scotland and Wales.

 

August

Volvo 2022 World Triathlon Para Series Swansea - The first ever standalone World Triathlon Para Series in Britain, which was the most competitive event of the series in 2022.

 

September

Launching 2023 World Triathlon Championship Series Sunderland - Having hosted the British Triathlon Super Series Grand Final in 2022, Sunderland will host the British leg of the 2023 World Triathlon Championship Series on 29-30 July.

 

October

Photo Credit: Lucy Charles-Barclay/Holly Charles

IRONMAN World Championships Kona - Lucy Charles-Barclay took silver in Kona having become World Triathlon Long Distance Champion on her return from injury.

 

November

World Triathlon Championships Abu Dhabi - 17 world champions at Age-Group level, three medals in elite paratriathlon, two silver medals in elite triathlon and two gold medals in elite under 23 triathlon.

 

December

British Triathlon's 40th Anniversary - Having been founded in 1982, British Triathlon celebrated its 40th Anniversary in December 2022.

 

What picture-perfect moments will 2023 bring?

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