David Dellow

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

Personal life

Throughout his triathlon career, David has studied accounting and has earned himself a Masters in Accounting.

David is an avid supporter of drug testing and has no time for cheats.

White Circle

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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