Kerry Lang


Kerry Lang is a British professional triathlete, Scottish Duathlon Champion and British Triathlon Vice Champion of the year 2009, and Scottish Road Race Champion of the years 2007 and 2008. She has represented Great Britain in the World Championship Series since 2009 and she represented Great Britain in the Series' precursor, the BG World Cup, in 2007 and 2008.

Sports career

Kerry Lang started her ITU career in 2004, when she won her first European Cup medal.
In the seven years from 2004 to 2010, Lang took part in 39 ITU competitions and achieved 8 top ten positions.
In the World Championship Series Ranking2011, Lang fell back to the 63rd position because she did not finish two races.
Kerry Lang also takes part in non ITU events, in 2011, for instance, she won the 15th International Lanzarote Duathlon.
In France, Lang has represented the club Poissy at the prestigious Club Championship Series Lyonnaise des Eaux since 2008. In 2010, she placed 12th and 14th in Beauvais and Paris respectively. In 2011, she took part in the Grand Prix triathlon at Tours, for this race, however, there is no individual ranking.
Kerry Lang holds a degree from the University of Edinburgh Medical School and from the Royal College of Surgeons.
She works in the ear, nose and throat department of Glasgow's Southern General Hospital.
Kerry Lang lives in Elderslie. Her coach is Marc Jenkins, the husband of the Welsh triathlete Helen Jenkins.

ITU Competitions

The following list is based upon the official ITU rankings and the ITU Athletes's Profile Page.
Unless indicated otherwise, the following events are triathlons and refer to the Elite category.
DateCompetitionPlaceRank
2004-03-06 Pan American CupRoatan20
2004-07-10 European CupEchternach10
2004-08-14 European CupLough Neagh3
2005-04-24 World CupMazatlan9
2005-05-15 World CupIshigaki13
2005-08-06 World CupHamburgDNF
2005-08-14 World CupTiszaújváros11
2005-09-17 OSIM World CupBeijing24
2006-02-19 Oceania CupHobartDNF
2006-03-18 Commonwealth GamesMelbourne18
2006-03-26 World CupMooloolaba17
2006-05-07 World CupMazatlan17
2007-07-01 Asian CupShichigahama2
2007-07-29 BG World CupSalford22
2007-08-11 BG World CupTiszaújvárosDNF
2007-08-30 BG World ChampionshipsHamburg50
2007-10-07 BG World CupRhodes15
2007-11-04 BG World CupCancun8
2007-12-01 BG World CupEilatDNF
2008-02-23 African CupBloemfontein2
2008-03-30 BG World CupMooloolaba17
2008-04-06 BG World CupNew Plymouth18
2008-04-13 BG World CupIshigaki11
2008-05-04 BG World CupRichards Bay25
2008-05-10 European ChampionshipsLisbon17
2008-05-25 BG World CupMadrid15
2008-06-05 BG World ChampionshipsVancouver30
2008-09-27 BG World CupLorientDNS
2009-05-02 Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesTongyeong33
2009-06-21 Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesWashington DC21
2009-06-27 Elite CupHy-Vee22
2009-07-11 Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesKitzbühel28
2009-08-15 Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesLondon25
2009-09-09 Dextro Energy World Championship Series: Grand FinalGold Coast21
2010-05-08 Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesSeoul26
2010-06-05 Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesMadrid37
2010-07-10 World CupHolten7
2010-08-14 Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesKitzbühel28
2010-09-08 Dextro Energy World Championship Series: Grand FinalBudapest33
2010-10-10 World CupHuatulco7
2011-03-05 Sprint Pan American CupClermont6
2011-03-26 World CupMooloolaba10
2011-04-09 Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesSydney36
2011-04-17 World CupIshigaki37
2011-06-18 Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesKitzbühelDNF
2011-07-09 Premium European CupHolten3
2011-07-16 Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesHamburgDNF
2011-07-31 Premium European CupBanyoles8
2011-08-06 Dextro Energy World Championship SeriesLondon52
2011-08-14 World CupTiszaújváros15

DNF = did not finish · DNS = did not start · BG = the sponsor ''British Gas''