Jodie Swallow

Jodie Ann Swallow is a British triathlete and former swimmer from Brentwood, Essex, born on 23 June 1981. She is the 2010 Ironman 70.3 champion and the winner of the ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships in 2009 and 2016. In 2004 she represented Great Britain in the triathlon at the Summer Olympics and placed thirty-fourth, and at the 2014 Ironman World Championship she placed fourth, less than ten minutes behind the champion Mirinda Carfrae. Earlier, as a swimmer, she won the 400 metres medley title at the ASA National British Championships in 1996.