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Kate Allen is one of the famous Triathlete, who was born on the memorable day of April 25 in the year 1970. Kate Allen is a proud citizen of Australia.
Triathlete who won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, while representing Austria.
Over the years, not only have skills been honed, but a significant impact has also been made in the professional field. Whether it's through work, public appearances, or contributions to the community, Kate Allen continues to be an inspiration for many.Personal Information
| Popular As: | Kate Allen |
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| First Name: | Kate |
| Last Name: | Allen |
| Gender: | Female |
| Birthday: | April 25 |
| Birth Year: | 1970 |
| Age: | 53-years |
| Education: | Federation University Australia |
Career
She began running at a very young age, and used to run to primary school in the morning.
In 2004 she was chosen as Austria’s Sportspersonality of the Year.
Family
She married Marcel Diechtler in 1999. At the 2004 Olympics she defeated many talented athletes, including Samantha McGlone.
Kate Allen Timeline
1996
Diechtler encouraged Allen to take up triathlon, beginning in 1996.
1999
During one of her trips she met Marcel Diechtler in Kitzbühel, whom she married in 1999, who was a triathlon competitor for Austria.
2002
After some years of successful racing around Europe with her former coach Mario Huys Allen received Austrian citizenship in 2002 and started racing in the World Cup.
2003
She topped her performance in 2003, finishing in 8:54:01 hours, a personal record that still stands.
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2004
She won the gold medal in the women's triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
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2005
After the Olympic Games in Athens it was Allen's plan to only race at Ironman distances for 2005–2006, with the aim of winning the Ironman World Championships in Hawaii.
