Tim DeBoom

Tim DeBoom (born November 4, 1970) in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is a professional triathlete from Boulder, Colorado.

Tim DeBoom
Medal record
Men's Triathlon
Representing the  United States
Ironman World Championship
2001 Men's race
2002 Men's race
2000 Men's race
1999 Men's race

As of 2005, DeBoom is a two-time winner (2001 and 2002) of the Ironman Triathlon World Championship in Hawaii.[1]

In 2011 DeBoom won the infamous Norseman triathlon, becoming the first non-European man to achieve the feat. He completed the three part race in 11 hours, 18 minutes and 52 seconds.

DeBoom graduated with Bachelor of Science degrees in exercise physiology and anatomy.

Accomplishments

Ironman Hawaii

  • 1999: 3rd
  • 2000: 2nd
  • 2001: 1st
  • 2002: 1st
  • 2007: 4th

Other notable accomplishments

  • 1993 Amateur National Champion
  • 1994 Amateur National Champion
  • 1994 Triathlon magazine Amateur Athlete of the Year
  • 1999 Pan Am Games: 3rd
  • 1999 Ironman New Zealand: 1st
  • 2001 Ironman California: 1st
  • 2002 Eagleman 1/2: 1st
  • 2003 California 1/2: 1st
  • 2003 Wildflower: 1st
  • 2005 Man A Mano: 1st
  • 2005 Soma 1/2: 1st
  • 2006 Ironman Arizona: 3rd
  • 2007 Ironman Arizona: 2nd
  • 2008 Longhorn 1/2: 5th
  • 2011 Norseman extreme triathlon: 1st

References

  1. Norcross, Don (October 20, 2002). "DeBoom repeats as champion". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved October 25, 2009.


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