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Spencer Smith

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Spencer Smith is a British triathlete who won the ITU Triathlon World Championships in 1993 and 1994 and the ITU World Triathlon Junior Championship in 1992. He also won the ETU European Triathlon Championship in 1992 and 1997 and the British Triathlon Championship from 1991 to 1994. He later moved to long course racing, finishing fifth at the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii, in 1998 and eighth in 2000, and winning Ironman Florida in 2001 and Ironman Brazil in 2002. In 1998 he was accused of using nandrolone, and after 17 months he was exonerated when the Court of Arbitration for Sport found that the testing laboratory had made an error. The British Triathlon Federation awarded him its Golden Pin for his contribution to the sport, and he now runs the coaching company S2Coaching.

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Spencer Smith is a British triathlete who won ITU Triathlon World Championships in 1993 and 1994.
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    After clearing his name against the doping allegation
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    Spencer Smith is a British triathlete who won ITU Triathlon World Championships in 1993 and 1994.
  • Competed In: Ironman World Championship, Athletic career, Ironman World Championship
    He finished 5th at the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii, in 1998, and 8th in 2000.
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