| Name | Marc Austin |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| DOB | 20 Feb 1994 (age 18) |
| Hometown | Glasgow |
Marc’s first passion was running and he took up swimming simply to boost his fitness. From there he entered the Stirling Aquathon at the age of 11, finishing in second position he then turned his attention to Triathlon. He is now planning to go to Stirling University to train with the National Squad and study Applied Maths. Marc is part of the National Talent Squad for the 2011-12 season.
Coach: Blair Cartmell
Height: 180.5 cm
Who do you look up to in sports?
Will Clarke and the Brownlee brothers.
What is your best strength in triathlon?
At the moment running but it changes a lot.
How did you get into triathlon?
I was swimming and running and got told about aquathlons and started triathlons from there.
What is your ultimate goal in triathlon and beyond?
To have a career in triathlon and go to the Olympics and hopefully win a medal.
Follow Marc on Twitter @marcja94.
| 2012 Eilat ETU Triathlon European Championships | 20th Apr 2012 | 35th (00:58:17) |
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| 2012 Quarteira ETU Triathlon Junior European Cup | 1st Apr 2012 | 6th (00:56:12) |
| 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon - ITU World Championship Grand Final Beijing | 9th Sep 2011 | 27th (00:58:36) |
| 2011 Echternach ETU Triathlon Junior European Cup | 17th Jul 2011 | 3rd (00:55:39) |
| 2011 Pontevedra ETU Triathlon European Championships | 24th Jun 2011 | 13th (01:00:06) |