Hayden Wilde
Hayden Wilde (born 1997) is a New Zealand professional triathlete. He the bronze medallist at the Tokyo Summer Olympics and the winner of the 2021 XTERRA World Championships. He finished second in the 2021 Super League Triathlon Championship Series, having taken the win at the SLT London race. Personal life. Wilde was born in Taupō and grew up in Whakatāne, New Zealand. Wilde attended Trident High School. Career. Wilder has been coached by Craig Kirkwood since 2016 and currently trains in Tauranga, New Zealand. Wilde only took up Triathlon after watching the event at the 2016 Rio Olympics . Wilde comes from a long-distance off-road background and has previously been the ITU Cross Tri U23 World Champion. Career Highlights include: 2019 season. Wilde finished the season in 11th place in the ITU World Triathlon Series rankings, with 2019 being the first year he appeared in the top 50. 2021 season. Wilde finished fifth on the World Cup circuit in Leeds and third at the Europe Triathlon Championships in Austria. Wilde won the Super League Triathlon London race, ahead of France's Vincent Luis and British Athlete Jonny Brownlee. He went on to finish the 2021 Super League  Triathlon Championship Series in 2nd, behind Britain's Alex Yee. World Triathlon Series competitions. Wilde's World Triathlon Series race results are: World Triathlon Cup competitions. Wilde's World Triathlon Cup Series race results are:;