Elizabeth May (triathlete)

Elizabeth "Liz" May (born 27 July 1983 in Luxembourg) is a female athlete from Luxembourg, who competed in triathlon from 2000 to 2013. May is a 2011 Aquathlon World Champion and is a 2009 European Championship silver medalist. May competed at the Olympic triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics. She finished in seventeenth place in Athens with a total time of 2:08:29.22.

Liz May
Medal record
Representing  Luxembourg
Women's triathlon
ETU Triathlon European Championships
2009 HoltenElite
2006 Rijeka U23
2003 Echternach U23
2002 Cancun Junior
Women's aquathlon
ITU Aquathlon World Championships
2011 Beijing Elite
2004 Madeira Elite
2003 Queenstown Elite
2002 Cancun Junior

May is of Danish descent. She was educated at the European School (ESL) in Luxembourg City and has a Master of Laws from the University of Copenhagen.

Notable Results

  • 2011: 13th at the ITU World Cup, Yokohama JAP
  • 2010: 11th at the ITU World Cup, Madrid ESP
  • 2009: 4th at the ITU World Cup, London GBR
  • 2009: 7th at the ITU World Cup, Yokohama JAP
  • 2008: 5th at the ITU World Cup, Lorient FRA
  • 2008: 5th at the ITU World Cup, Kitzbühl AUT
  • 2008: 6th at the ITU World Cup, Madrid ESP
  • 2008: 11th at the ITU World Cup, Richards Bay RSA
  • 2008: 14th at the Triathlon World Championships, Vancouver CAN
  • 2008: 41st at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
  • 2007: 9th at the ITU World Cup, Beijing CHN
  • 2007: 15th at the Triathlon World Championships, Hamburg GER
  • 2007: 5th at the ITU World Cup, Vancouver CAN
  • 2007: 5th at the ITU World Cup, Madrid ESP
  • 2007: 4th at the ITU World Cup, Richards Bay RSA
  • 2006: 3rd at the ITU World Cup, Beijing CHN
  • 2006: 14th at the ITU World Cup, Hamburg GER
  • 2006: 15th at the Triathlon World Championships, Lausanne SWR

References

  • Liz May official website
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Liz May". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-11-02.


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