Georgina Schwiening
Sport/Event: Triathlon/duathlon
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Date Arrived at Team Bath: September 2013
Course of Study: Sport and Exercise Science
Club: Cambridge Triathlon Club
Occupation: Student
Biography:
Georgina struck gold for Great Britain in the junior women’s race at the 2013 Duathlon World Championships in Canada, an event that saw athletes tackle a 5km run followed by a 19.5km bike and then a final a 2.5km ride.
It was an impressive step up the podium on her silver at the same competition a year earlier in France.
Georgina started studying for a Sport and Exercise Science degree at the University of Bath in 2013 and receives support from a Santander Sports Scholarship.
Career highlights:
Bronze – Under 23 Duathlton, Duathlon World Championships, Pontevedra, Spain, June 2014
Gold – Junior Women’s Duathlon, Duathlon World Championships, Ottawa, Canada, August 2013
Silver – Junior Women’s Duathlon, Duathlon World Championships, France, 2012
