Country Canada Coached by Paulo Sousa | Height 1.63 m Name Magali Tisseyre | |
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Born October 27, 1981 (age 42) ( 1981-10-27 ) Montreal, Quebec | ||
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Magali Tisseyre (born October 27, 1981) is a Canadian triathlete from Montreal who races primarily in long distance, non-drafting triathlon events. She took third place at both the 2009 and 2010 Ironman 70.3 World Championships.
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- Magali tisseyre preps for ironman 70 3 mont tremlant
- Magali tisseyre i want to win 70 3 world championships
- Career
- Notable results
- References
Magali tisseyre i want to win 70 3 world championships
Career
Tisseyre studied kinesiology at Laval University and went on to obtain her master's degree in biomechanics at McGill University. While attending school she got involved with a local triathlon club where she discovered a love for the sport. As an amateur she won the Canadian University Championship at the age of 23 and then won the 20-24 female age group at the 2005 ITU World Duathlon Championships. In 2006 and 2007 she competed on the ITU triathlon and duathlon racing circuit. Tisseyre also competed in cycling events where she competed in the Le Tour du Grand Montréal and placed second in the 2008 Mount Washington Auto Road Bicycle Hillclimb.
In 2008 and 2009 Tisseyre began focusing on long distance triathlon and competing in various Ironman 70.3 distance races. At the end of 2009 she took third place at the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Clearwater, Florida. Her efforts that year led to her being called Triathlete magazine’s Ironman 70.3 Triathlete of the Year. The following year, Tisseyre would match last year's finish with another third place at the 2010 Ironman 70.3 Championship.
Notable results
Tisseyre's notable race results include:
