Bunbury girl swims, bikes and runs her way to Beijing
Bunbury triathlete Ashlee Bailie has been selected in the Australian Junior Elite Team for the Worlds in Beijing on 8 September.
27 April 2011
Ashlee’s selection follows some great results at the ITU Oceania Triathlon Championships in Wellington New Zealand in March, where she came third with a time of 01:05:52.
Ashlee is part of a Triathlon WA program supported by the Department of Sport and Recreation (DSR).
Triathlon WA receives $15,000 per annum for three years (2009/10–2011/12) to support its State Talent Squad program through DSR’s High Performance Planning and Service Provision grant.
Ashlee has also been a recipient under DSR's Smarter than Smoking Country Sport Scholarship for the past few years. The scholarships are offered by DSR each year in partnership with Healthway.
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