Siri Lindley

Siri Lindley is an American triathlete turned coach who became the top-ranked woman in international triathlon in 2001. That year she won six consecutive ITU World Cup races, took the ITU Triathlon World Championship and won the Aquathlon World Championships, then repeated as World Cup series winner in 2002 before retiring from racing to coach. She grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut, played field hockey, ice hockey and lacrosse at Brown University, and only started triathlon in 1992. As a coach she guided Susan Williams to Olympic bronze in 2004 and Mirinda Carfrae and Leanda Cave to Ironman World Championship titles, and she was in the inaugural ITU Hall of Fame class of 2014. She also works as a speaker, author and television analyst.