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Deepak Raj

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Coach Deepak Raj
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Deepak Raj

Coaching Credentials

  • Quit corporate IT Job after 14 years in 2013 to pursue coaching and develop the sport of Triathlon in India
  • Certified Coach by Triathlon Australia, IRONMAN and Australia Institute of Personal Trainers
  • Represented India in IRONMAN Triathlon World Championship in Kona, Hawaii (USA) in Oct’2017 and Qualified for 2021
  • Organiser and Race Director for IRONMAN 70.3 Goa and multiple other triathlons in India
  • Helped more than 300 + people take their first step towards Triathlon in India by virtue of Triathlon Starter Programs
  • Coached more than 150 IRONMAN and 70.3 IRONMAN finishers from India
  • Coached multiple people including the 2nd ever Indian (1st Male) to finish an UltraMan Triathlon (10 km Swim, 420 Km Cycling, 84.2 Km Run)
  • Coached National Level Gold Medal Winners in Cycling

Achievements

  • Finished 22 IRONMAN Triathlons (Swim 3.8 km, Cycle 180 Km, Run 42.2 km)  across Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia and USA.
  • 2 Time Kona Qualifier (2017 World Championships and 2021 World Championships) and Represented India and completed IRONMAN Hawaii Championship in 2017 in Kona, Hawaii, USA.
  • Represented India at the ITU World Championship 2018 at Gold Coast, Australia
  • PB for IRONMAN with a best time of 10 hrs 19 min 08 sec
  • Improved IRONMAN Finish Time from a debut finish time of 15 hours 58 minutes to a PB of 10 hours 19 minutes over the course of his Triathlon journey
  • Finished 13 Full Marathons (42.2 km Running) across India, Australia, Germany and USA.
  • PB of Marathon Finish Time of 2 hrs 59 min 53 sec.
  • PB of Half Marathon Finish Time of 1 hr 22 min 22 sec.
  • Improved Marathon Time from a debut finish time of 4 hours 58 minutes to 2 hours 59 minutes over the course of his running journey.
  • 7th overall in Open Category in Mumbai Marathon 2014 with a time of 3 hrs and 1 minute
  • Boston Marathon Qualifier
  • Only Indian to attain a AWA Gold Status in All World IRONMAN Athlete Gold Status for the past 4 years
  • Only Indian to be in Top 1 % in IRONMAN All World Athletes in 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017,
  • Highest Ranked Indian IRONMAN Triathlete in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2020