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Jelle Geens

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Jelle Geens is a Belgian triathlete, born on 26 March 1993, who studied industrial engineering at Groep T in Leuven. He placed 38th at the 2016 Olympics and two years later won a bronze medal in the mixed team relay at the 2018 European Triathlon Championships. In 2024 he won the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Taupō, passing Olympic silver medallist Hayden Wilde with three kilometres to go, and in 2025 he won the same world title in Marbella in a head-to-head duel with Kristian Blummenfelt.

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1993 1
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Male 2
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2-4 1
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    born 26 March 1993
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    In 2024, Geens won the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Taupō
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    is a Belgian triathlete
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