Tony Abbott

Politician

Tony Abbott

Prime Minister of Australia (2013–2015)

4 sourced records. Each exercise has a top recorded mark and its evidence. Check the date, age, effort and method before you compare.

Tony Abbott 14 km run

Tony Abbott's recorded 14 km run is 1:21:16. Performance date: 2013-08-11. Age at the time: 55. This was a competition result. The source at sbs.com.au gives this mark. Source type: news report. Confidence is medium.

2013 City2Surf · Ran as guide for Nathan Johnstone

Source quote and limits
“one hour, 21 minutes and 16 seconds.”

Abbott in surplus budget pledge (SBS/AAP)

Same-day AAP report was first published 11 August 2013 and says he ran the 14-kilometre race that Sunday morning. The later 26 August update is separate from the race date.

  1. 2016

    • 14 km run1:22:14

      CompetitionRan as guide for Nathan Johnston

      News report, buzzfeed.com2016-08-14 · age 58medium confidence

      Quote and details
      “1 hour 22 minutes and 14 seconds.”

      Bill Shorten Smashes Tony Abbott In The City 2 Surf (BuzzFeed News)2016 City2Surf

  2. 2013

    • 14 km run1:21:16

      CompetitionRan as guide for Nathan Johnstone

      News report, sbs.com.au2013-08-11 · age 55medium confidence

      Quote and details
      “one hour, 21 minutes and 16 seconds.”

      Abbott in surplus budget pledge (SBS/AAP)2013 City2Surf

Tony Abbott Ironman triathlon (2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike, 26.2-mile run)

Tony Abbott's recorded Ironman triathlon (2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike, 26.2-mile run) is 13:57:00. Performance date: 2010-03-28. Age at the time: 52. This was a competition result. The source at abc.net.au gives this mark. Source type: news report. Confidence is medium.

2010 Ironman Australia, Port Macquarie · Australian opposition leader

Source quote and limits
“completed the 226 kilometre Ironman triathalon in 13 hours and 57 minutes.”

Ironman Tony (ABC Radio National Breakfast, 29 March 2010)

ABC names opposition leader Tony Abbott. The source gives hours and minutes; seconds are set to 00. Race date is the Sunday before the Monday report, also supported by https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/ironman-abbott-finishes-gruelling-race/ba2bc44jf . The official timing URL returned HTTP 403: https://www.multisportaustralia.com.au/races/274/events/1/results/individuals/41 . Source gives the time to the minute.

  1. 2010

    • Ironman triathlon (2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike, 26.2-mile run)13:57:00

      CompetitionAustralian opposition leader

      News report, abc.net.au2010-03-28 · age 52medium confidence

      Quote and details
      “completed the 226 kilometre Ironman triathalon in 13 hours and 57 minutes.”

      Ironman Tony (ABC Radio National Breakfast, 29 March 2010)2010 Ironman Australia, Port Macquarie

Tony Abbott 180 km triathlon cycling leg

Tony Abbott's recorded 180 km triathlon cycling leg is 6:43:00. Performance date: 2010-03-28. Age at the time: 52. This was a competition result. The source at abc.net.au gives this mark. Source type: news report. Confidence is medium.

2010 Ironman Australia · Ironman cycling after 3.8 km swim

Source quote and limits
“which took him six hours and 43 minutes”

Abbott Ironman report

Race was the day before publication. Whole-minute time; precise timing page was blocked.

  1. 2010

    • 180 km triathlon cycling leg6:43:00

      CompetitionIronman cycling after 3.8 km swim

      News report, abc.net.au2010-03-28 · age 52medium confidence

      Quote and details
      “which took him six hours and 43 minutes”

      Abbott Ironman report2010 Ironman Australia

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