Andrew Starykowicz

Andrew Starykowicz
Personal information
Nationality American
Born (1982-04-14) April 14, 1982[1]
Long Grove, Illinois
Residence Wauconda, Illinois
Alma mater Purdue University
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[1]
Weight 185 lb (84 kg)[1]
Sport
Country United States
Sport Triathlon
Turned pro 2006

Andrew Starykowicz (born April 14, 1982) is an American professional long-distance triathlete from Chicago, Illinois. He holds the bike split iron-distance record at 4:01:14 and the Ironman 70.3 World Championship bike split record from the 2009 race.[2][3][4]

Starykowicz attended Purdue University where he earned a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and played on the water polo team. He was also named an All-American in swimming and triathlon while in college. Starykowicz has won races at Ironman Florida, Ironman 70.3 Puerto Rico, and Rev3 South Carolina & Cedar Point.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Profile:Andrew Starykowicz". Competitor, Inc. November 2, 2011. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  2. ↑ "38 Things To Know Before The 2014 Ironman World Championship". Competitor, Inc. October 8, 2014. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  3. ↑ Carlson, Timothy (December 12, 2012). "Stark raving fast IM bike split". Slowtwitch.com. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  4. ↑ Hichens, Liz (November 2, 2013). "Records Fall At Ironman Florida". Competitor, Inc. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  5. ↑ "About Andrew". andrewstarykowicz.com. Retrieved July 2, 2015.

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