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Frederik Van Lierde

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Frederik Van Lierde, born on 25 May 1979, is a Belgian professional triathlete and the 2013 Ironman world champion. He was coached by the two-time Ironman champion Luc Van Lierde, to whom he is not related. He came third in the 2012 Ironman World Championship and on 13 October 2013 won the same championship, becoming only the second Belgian to win the Ironman after Luc Van Lierde, in 8 hours 12 minutes 29 seconds, the eighth fastest time in the 35 year history of the event. His results also include wins at Ironman France in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2017 and 2018. In March 2017 he was attacked and robbed while training in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

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1979 1
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