Bevan Docherty (NZL)


The 'quiet kiwi', Bevan Docherty of New Zealand has steadily climbed the rankings in 2003. A strong cyclist, Bevan is not afraid to make a break from the pack on the bike. Improved running would take Bevan from his status as a quiet threat to a force to be reckoned with.

Highlights
2003 St. Kitts ITU International Triathlon - 1st
2003 Clermont ITU International Triathlon - 1st
2003 Edmonton ITU World Cup - 5th

Date of Birth:

29/03/1977
Born: Taupo, New Zealand
Nationality: New Zealand
Hometown: Taupo
Nickname: Too many to list
Years in Triathlon: 10 years (5 as professional)
Sponsors: Orca, New Balance, Fondriest, Campagnolo, Oakley
Education: 1 year at university studying Mechanical Engineering.
Occupation: Full time athlete
Languages: English and can get by with French
Hobbies: Computers, Cars, Wake Boarding, sleeping.
Marital Status: single
Sports Hero: Ian Thorpe
Proudest Moment: 1st ETU cup win in Gerardmer, France
Injuries: Had both ITB's released
Training Week: 20-30 hours, depending on time of season.
Historical results
World Championships  
2004 Madeira, POR 1st
2003 Queenstown, NZL 4th
2002 Cancun, Mexico 41st
2001 Edmonton, Canada 7th
World Cup  
2004  
Ishigaki, JPN 1st
2003  
Geelong, AUS 3rd
Madeira, POR 4th
Nice, FRA 5th
Hamburg, GER 2nd
Corner Brook, CAN 2nd
Edmonton, CAN 5th
St. Anthony's, USA 10th
New York, USA 3rd
2002  
Ishigaki, JPN 5th
Gamagori, JPN 2nd
Edmonton, CAN 7th
Corner Brook, CAN 3rd
Lausanne, SUI 35th
Funchal, POR 6th
2001  
Lausanne, SUI 3rd
Tiszaujvaros, HUN

5th

International and Regional  
2004 Bellingham International, USA DNF
2003 Victoria International, CAN 2nd
2003 St. Kitts International 1st
2003 Clermont International, USA 1st
2003 Oceania Regional Championships, NZL 4th
2002 Geneva International 5th
2002 Victoria International 3rd
National  
2002 New Zealand Sprint Championships
1st
2002 New Zealand Triathlon Championships 4th
Games  
2004 Athens Olympics 2nd
2001 Goodwill Games (Brisbane, AUS) 13th
Other  
2000 European Triathlon Cup Champion