Christophe Manchon
Christophe is an age group triathlete and member of Team PureSport – Triathlon. Major sponsors, PureSport, Champion System, Merida and Vorgee, provide Team PureSport with optimal nutrition, equipment and attire to compete to the best of their ability.
Team PureSport – Triathlon is a collection of top-ranked age group triathlete’s from around Australia. They are every day people with regular jobs who find the time in their busy schedules to train and compete in triathlons. We are proud to have Christophe as a part of our team. See his athlete profile below.
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| Athlete Profile | |
| Name: | Christophe Manchon |
| Age group: | 25-29 |
| Occupation: | Project Manager |
| When and why did you start doing triathlons: |
2009 – doctor banned me from playing football |
| Most memorable sporting moment: |
Cadel Evans’ TT to win 2011 Tour de France |
| Greatest sporting achievement: | Beating my little sister at the Byron ocean swim 2009 (she is a fish) |
| Favourite training session: | Hour of power |
| Favourite race: | Byron ocean swim |
| Strongest leg in triathlon: | Bike |
| Individual PB’s in the past 2 years: | 1500 swim – 20.34 min 40k bike – 58.45 min 10k run – 36.57 min |
| Favourite sports person/s: | Heinrich Haussler |
| Your sporting goals: | Represent my country |
| Toughest course you have ever done: |
My street after training |
| Craziest sports event you have done: |
Bull riding |
| Favourite sports team: | 2006 World Cup Socceroos |
| Favourite sports gear brand/s: | Asics, Oakley |
| Favourite sports store: | Revive Physio & Pilates |
| Favourite foods: | Lick ice cream |
| Favourite movies: | Don’t know I always fall asleep |
| Favourite drink: | Campos coffee |
| Favourite music: | Beautiful Girls |
| Favourite PureSport flavours: | Workout – Lemon Lime Recovery – Banana Berry |
| Your one wish: | To be a Pro cyclist |
