Patrick Lange Sets Record with Third Ironman Win in Hawaii

Despite a jellyfish sting, Lange triumphs with a record-breaking performance dedicated to his late mother.

Patrick Lange secured his third Ironman World Championship title in Hawaii, completing the race in a record time of 7:35:53.
Lange faced a painful jellyfish sting during the swim but managed to maintain focus and excel in the competition.
His victory was dedicated to his late mother, fulfilling a promise he made to her before she passed away four years ago.
Lange's performance overshadowed strong competitors, including defending champion Sam Laidlow and world record holder Magnus Ditlev.
The win marks the eleventh time a German has claimed the men's title in Hawaii, highlighting a successful period for German triathletes.