Hamburg – This weekend, Hamburg will be in the spotlight of the triathalon world. July 14th and 15th will make up for a momentuous weekend, featuring the best athletes in the world for the 5th leg of the World Triathlon Series in sprint distance on day 1 of the races and the nationals competing for the Mixed Relay world title, the 2+2 sprint inserted in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic programme. The Olympic Performance Director Joel Filliol has called on four athletes for the individuals sprint ITU World Triathlon (July 14th): Alice Betto (G.S. Fiamme Oro), Angelica Olmo (C.S. Carabinieri), Verena Steinhauser (Project Ultraman), and Delian Stateff (G.S. Fiamme Azzurre). In terms of team matches, the ITU Triathlon Mixed Relay World Championships (July 15th), Filliol has selected the following athletes: Alice Betto (G.S. Fiamme Oro), Angelica Olmo (C.S. Carabinieri); Verena Steinhauser (Project Ultraman); Delian Stateff (G.S. Fiamme Azzurre); Davide Uccellari (G.S. Fiamme Azzurre); and Gianluca Pozzatti (707).

