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Chelsea Sodaro

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Chelsea Sodaro, born on 9 May 1989 in San Luis Obispo, California, is an American professional triathlete who won the Ironman World Championship at Kona, Hawaii, in October 2022, becoming the first rookie world champion since Chrissie Wellington and the first American woman to win since 1996. It was only the second Ironman distance triathlon of her career. She attended the University of California, Berkeley on an athletic scholarship, finished ninth in the 5000 metres at the 2012 NCAA Championships, and as a professional runner won the 2012 USA 10 km road championships and the 3000 metres at the 2013 USATF Indoor Championships. She moved from running to triathlon in 2017.

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1989 1
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    born May 9, 1989
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    She won the Ironman World Championship in 2022
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    She won the Ironman World Championship in 2022
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    is an American professional triathlete
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    is an American professional triathlete
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