Filipina triathlete Kira Ellis etched her name in the history books after winning the gold medal at the 2025 European Triathlon Junior Cup – Junior Women’s Division, held in Riga, Latvia.
Ellis delivered a stunning performance, completing the grueling swim-bike-run event in 1:05:07, a time that secured her the top podium finish against a field of Europe’s rising triathlon stars.
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The win highlights the growing presence of Filipino athletes in the global triathlon scene and serves as inspiration for young triathletes back home. Philippine sports officials and fans alike have expressed their pride in Ellis’ achievement, praising her for bringing honor to the nation.
With grit and determination, Ellis surged ahead in the final stretch, proudly carrying the Philippine flag across the finish line — a moment that marked not only personal triumph but also a significant achievement for Philippine triathlon on the international stage.
The win highlights the growing presence of Filipino athletes in the global triathlon scene and serves as inspiration for young triathletes back home. Philippine sports officials and fans alike have expressed their pride in Ellis’ achievement, praising her for bringing honor to the nation.
Her gold medal finish in Riga is expected to boost her international ranking and solidify her status as one of the sport’s most promising young competitors.
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