Whenever we watch a triathlon race, we are always filled with awe at how do they do it!?
In this episode, Rohan Thakar is chatting with the amazing Laura Philipp from Germany who has devoted her career to the sport of Triathlon!
She recently grabbed the 3rd spot at PTO 2020 championships at ChallegeDaytona!

Listen to her inspiring journey from being a physiotherapist to topping the leadership charts in the global triathlon ranking. 

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3:36 - Experience of racing in PTO Championship ChallengeDaytona 2020 
11:42 - Laura's skiing practice
13:05 - Life before triathlon
20:09 - Learnings from first Ironman 
35:19 - Transition from being an Age-Group athlete to racing with professionals
43:04 - Laura's routine
50:09 - How to go pro
55:13 - How can triathlon become a mainstream sport / get more popularity
59:50 - Spring To Finish

Apart from this, being a vegetarian, Laura also shares what she eats to stay at the top of the game!

 

Some more info about Laura
She has been active in triathlon since 2011 and has competed in the middle and long-distance events in the HEP Global Pro Team since 2013.
Her biggest achievements include 14 wins at IRONMAN 70.3 races, as well as 3 World Championship podiums in recent years, and a 4th place finishes at the Ironman World Championship in Hawaii in 2019.
Fun Facts: Laura started her triathlon career relatively late. She started swimming (freestyle) when she was 25, she loves to eat cake and is a devoted vegetarian. 

KICKASS-SPORTS Website: https://kickasssports.de/en/home/
Lauras Website: https://www.lauraphilipp.de
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkJ1Sgtqj909kXj_kApY3rA 

 

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