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Emily Donker - Mooloolaba Tri Champion


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The Smurf & Smurfette podcast is back for 2022 as we talk all things endurance sport with our special guests.
 
This week, we talk to the the winner of the Open Female race at the 2022 Mooloolaba Tri, Emily Donker. This was a special race for not just Emily, but the entirety of the triathlon community as we celebrated 30 years of the Mooloolaba Tri. We chat with Emily about;

  • Her start in triathlon at Kingscliffe Tri in 2010
  • Her journey from first time triathlete to racing in the open and professional fields
  • Balancing training and racing around life and work
  • The build in to Mooloolaba including the win at the first Queensland Triathlon Series race in Robina in January
  • Training leading in to Mooloolaba and the postponement of Hell of the West
  • The atmosphere and nerves on race day
  • How the swim/bike/run played out
  • Champagne injuries on the finish podium


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