David "Dangerous" Dellow[1] (born 21 April 1979 in Brisbane) is an Australian triathlete. He is best known for his wins at Noosa Triathlon 2011[2] and Cairns Ironman.[3]

Early life

Son to David and Cheryl[4] who both competed in triathlon events, David caught the triathlon bug early on life and competed in his first triathlon when he was only 12 years of age.

One of a few esteemed triathletes to go Sub-8 hours for an Ironman Triathlon (in Challenge Roth 2015[5]), David rose to be a star in shorter Sprint and Olympic distance triathlons before finding his niche in long course and Ironman events.

SexMale
Born1979
Weight79 kg
Height188 cm


Sponsorships

  • Cervelo
  • McDonald's
  • Rotor
  • Zipp
  • Cannibal
  • Rudy Project
  • Hoka

Results

2008

Geelong 70.3 - 3rd[6]

David Dellow (AUS) 4:01:01

Gold Coast Half Ironman Winner

2009

Geelong 70.3 - 2nd

David Dellow (AUS) 3:53:02

2011

Noosa Triathlon Olympic Distance

2011 David Dellow Australia 1:46:36

2012

Cairns Ironman[7]

Name Country Swim Bike Run Finish Div. Rank Overall
DELLOW, David Australia 0:47:56 4:33:45 2:48:26 8:15:04 1 1

3rd - Embrunmann[8]

Ironman World Championship

9 8:35:02 David Dellow Australia 0:51:33 1:44 4:40:28 2:16 2:59:0

2013

3rd - Philippines 70.3

David Dellow (AUS) 4:02:2

3rd - Busselton Ironman[9]

2014

Hervey Bay 100 Winner[10]

2016

Port Macquarie Ironman - 2nd [11]

Cairns Ironman - 2nd [12] - David Dellow 8:19:13

Media

References

  1. "The dangerous David Dellow". Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  2. "Dellow's day at last". Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  3. "Dellow mellow after Cairns win". Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  4. "Dellow ready for triathlon triumph". Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  5. "Dellow, Lester among the top competitors at Challenge Roth". Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  6. "Josh Tinson reports on the inaugural Snap Ironman 70.3 Geelong". Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  7. "TIM REED AND BETH GERDES CLAIM IRONMAN AUSTRALIA 2016 TITLES". 1 May 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  8. "David Dellow's Blog". blogs.teamtbb.com. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  9. "David Dellow post Ironman Western Australia - firstoffthebike.com". 8 December 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  10. "Dellow hurts so good Kona mission back on radar". Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  11. "TIM REED AND BETH GERDES CLAIM IRONMAN AUSTRALIA 2016 TITLES". 1 May 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  12. "Berkel and Swallow win Ironman Cairns - firstoffthebike.com". 12 June 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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