Earlier this week he was worried about his off-season form, but Gustav Iden can now call himself the winner of the PTO World Rankings. This means that the Norwegian will be able to add no less than 100,000 dollars to his account. In the women’s rankings, the win went to British Lucy Charles.
Both athletes won the World Championship 70.3 Ironman in St. George. For Charles, it was her first World Championship title. Iden was also the fastest at the Collins Cup and did win Ironman Florida. Charles also won the European Championship Ironman 70.3 in Elsinore.
Below are the top twenty men and women, including the amount they won:
Men’s top 20:
- 1. Gustav Iden (NOR) 109.62 ($100,000)
- 2. Jan Frodeno (GER) 102.82 ($90,000)
- 3. Lionel Sanders (CAN) 100.89 ($80,000)
- 4. Sam Long (USA) 99.41 ($70,000)
- 5. Patrick Lange (GER) 99.26 ($60,000)
- 6. Daniel Bækkegård (DEN) 99.22 ($50,000)
- 7. Joe Skipper (GBR) 96.88 ($45,000)
- 8. Ben Kanute (USA) 95.45 ($40,000)
- 9. Florian Angert (GER) 95.24 ($35,000)
- 10. Rudy Von Berg (USA) 94.21 ($30,000)
- 11. Kristian Hogenhaug (DEN) 93.91 ($25,000)
- 12. Jackson Laundry (CAN) 93.87 ($20,000)
- 13. Sam Appleton (AUS) 92.59 ($18,000)
- 14. Magnus Ditlev (DEN) 91.95 ($16,000)
- 15. Rasmus Svenningsson (SWE) 90.77 ($15,000)
- 16. Matt Hanson (USA) 90.15 ($14,000)
- 17. Denis Chevrot (FRA) 89.52 ($13,000)
- 18. Braden Currie (NZL) 89.48 ($12,000)
- 19. Frederic Funk (GER) 89.31 ($11,000)
- 20. Andreas Dreitz (GER) 88.13 ($10,000)
Women’s top 20:
- 1. Lucy Charles-Barclay (GBR) 107.65 ($100,000)
- 2. Daniela Ryf (SUI) 107.07 ($90,000)
- 3. Laura Philipp (GER) 106.36 ($80,000)
- 4. Taylor Knibb (USA) 104.57 ($70,000)
- 5. Anne Haug (GER) 104.54 ($60,000)
- 6. Emma Pallant-Browne (GBR) 102.08 ($50,000)
- 7. Skye Moench (USA) 101.78 ($45,000)
- 8. Jeanni Metzler (RSA) 101.23 ($40,000)
- 9. Kat Matthews (GBR) 100.09 ($35,000)
- 10. Paula Findlay (CAN) 99.65 ($30,000)
- 11. Nicola Spirig (SUI) 94.40 ($25,000)
- 12. Holly Lawrence (GBR) 93.40 ($20,000)
- 13. Heather Jackson (USA) 93.15 ($18,000)
- 14. Jackie Hering (USA) 91.55 ($16,000)
- 15. Ellie Salthouse (AUS) 90.21 ($15,000)
- 16. Lisa Norden (SWE) 88.61 ($14,000)
- 17. Tamara Jewett (CAN) 87.55 ($13,000)
- 18. Carrie Lester (AUS) 87.22 ($12,000)
- 19. Jodie Stimpson (GBR) 84.47 ($11,000)
- 20. Amelia Watkinson (NZL) 84.47 ($10,000)