Athlete: Kim Margel

Coach Tim’s Comments on Kim:

Born: January 25, 1971 - Columbus, Oh
Hometown: Phoenix, Az
Triathlon Start: 2003
Specialty: Olympic
Education: BS Education / MS Admin
Profession: Director Of Training

Kim began swimming competitively in the 6th grade and swam through her sophomore year in high school when she was forced to quit due to shoulder injuries. She took up running again and after running several half marathons, she decided to try a sprint triathlon in 2003. Kim was immediately hooked on the sport and enjoys the challenges of different distances and different types of races. Kim looks forward to a full racing calendar with both road and off road events.

Career Highlights

• 3rd - 2008 Las Palomas Triathlon
• 2nd - 2008 SheROX Triathlon
• 2nd - 2008 Tempe International Triathlon
• 1st - 2007 Nathan Sprint Triathlon
• 3rd - 2007 Tempe International Sprint Triathlon
• 3rd - 2007 Las Vegas All Women's International Triathlon
• 45th - 2007 24 Hours of Triathlon (Co-Ed) 45th
• 22nd - 2006 70.3 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
• 2nd - 2006 Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon
• 1st - 2006 Baja Half Ironman 1ST
• 2005 Scott Tinly's International Triathlon