Annabel Luxford

Quick Facts

Full Name	Annabel Luxford
Occupation	Triathlete
Date Of Birth	Mar 2, 1982(1982-03-02)
Age	42
Birthplace	Sydney
Country	Australia
Birth City	New South Wales
Horoscope	Pisces

Annabel Luxford Biography

Annabel Luxford is one of the most popular and richest Triathlete who was born on March 2, 1982 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Annabel Luxford (born 2 March 1982) is an Australian triathlete from Australia. She competes in International Triathlon Union (ITU) competition , she was in 2005 the ITU Triathlon World Cup Series champion, and also the silver medalist in the 2005 ITU Triathlon World Championships. In 2004 she was in the position of ITU world champion for under 23s, and also placed 2nd on the ITU Triathlon World Cup standings. In 2013, after switching to long course racing that was not drafing she placed third in the Ironman 70.3 World Championships.

In 2007 Luxford was chosen to be on Triathlon Australia’s short list of athletes who will participate at the 2008 Summer Olympics However an injury to her leg that she suffered in the year 2008 ended her hopes to compete in an appearance at the Olympic Games. In 2009, she redeemed herself by getting the Australian National title and taking fifth place in the ITU World Championship Series (WCS) Grand Final to finish 10th overall in the final WCS ranking.

Fully converted to non-drafting triathlon racing Luxford began competing in Life Time Fitness Triathlon Series (amongst other races), securing numerous podium finishes. She also took second place at the 2012 Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon. She then began branching out to longer distance races, including the Ironman 70.3 race series. In December 2012, in her first half Ironman distance event, she took first place at Ironman 70.3 in Canberra and then she took first place at the Ironman 70.3 Asia-Pacific Championship in Auckland in February 2013. Luxford continued her strong 2013 season with a second-place finish at the Ironman 70.3 European Championship in Wiesbaden and a third place a month later at the 2013 Ironman 70.3 World Championship. The following year, in 2014, against strong, competitive fields she took 2nd place at both the Ironman 70.3 Asia-Pacific Championship and at the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon. She also claimed the Ironman 70.3 Australian Championship title in Mandurah; however, a collision with a car whilst training meant that in her second 70.3 World Championship appearance she was unable to match her finish from the previous year, finishing 11th in Mont-Tremblant. In 2015, Luxford began working part-time in digital communications at the National Australia Bank in Melbourne whilst continuing training and competing. That year she competed in her first Ironman, finishing 6th at Ironman Asia-Pacific Championship in Melbourne and raced as a rookie at the Ironman World Championships in Kona, finishing 12th. She also competed successfully in 70.3 and Challenge Half events, winning Ironman 70.3 events in Western Sydney and Ballarat.

In the year 2004, Luxford began competing on the International Triathlon Union race circuit. In 2004, she won an under 23 World Championship race in Madeira and finish 2nd overall on the ITU World Cup standings. The year 2005 was her best, as she was top of the ITU World Cup Series rankings and was second in the ITU Elite World Championships in Gamagori. In 2006, she was fifth place in the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. From 2004 until 2007 Luxford was able to record sixteen ITU World Cup podium finishes and four wins.

Annabel Luxford Net Worth

Annabel Luxford is one of the richest Triathlete from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Annabel Luxford 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

At the age of 17, She was accepted into the Australian team. They competed at the 1999 Junior Elite ITU World Championships in Montreal Canada, finishing fourth. The year 2000 was the time she was enrolled in Bond University on a sports scholarship, where she studied to obtain a diploma in communication. Despite the fact that her training was limited by her studies , while at university, she was able to be selected for the Australian junior elite, or under-23 team. She was ranked in the top seven spots at each World Championships race.

Luxford is a native of Sydney, Australia and grew up in Hobart and Brisbane. At the age of ten, she participated in Australia’s national Cross Country Championships, finishing first in the 2000m race. At high school she earned podium finishes in national middle distance and cross country races and was later crowned in the Under-20 Australian Cross Country Championships. When she was nine, she participated for her first time in a triathlon. She continued to participate in school triathlon events through high school.

Returning from injury Luxford missed out on achieving some of her goals in

2010. Following two 21st-place finishes and a 16th-place finish on the WCS race circuit she was forced to withdraw from the Grand Final race due to trouble breathing from her asthma. She would later compete in the USA Elite National Championships, finishing third. Unfortunately, her season ended shortly thereafter due to a displaced rib fracture and a partially collapsed lung suffered during a visit to a chiropractor. In 2011, Luxford found that she had lost interest and the passion for ITU racing claiming that “women’s racing it seems to have frequently become a test of who can run the fastest after soft pedalling for 40km and having a paddle in the water.” She then moved onto Olympic distance non-drafting racing at the Hy-Vee Triathlon. This was her first time on a time trial bike, which was lent to her by Mirinda Carfrae.

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Facts & Trivia

Annabel Ranked on the list of most popular Triathlete. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Annabel Luxford celebrates birthday on March 2 of every year.