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Stefan Daniel Secures First 2025 Para Triathlon Victory in Montreal

His win in the PTS5 sprint at Parc Jean-Drapeau sets him up for the series finale in Wollongong in October.

Overview

  • Daniel finished the 750 m swim, 20 km bike and 5 km run in 56 minutes 25 seconds to claim his first win of the season.
  • Montreal was the fourth of five World Triathlon Para Series stops, with overall titles to be decided at the world championships in Wollongong in October.
  • Competing in the men’s PTS5 classification for athletes with limb impairments, Daniel leveraged a front-pack swim to secure his lead.
  • The 28-year-old Calgarian is a six-time world champion and two-time Paralympic medallist who bounced back from a bike crash at Paris 2024.
  • Desirae Ridenour and Mathis Beaulieu took top honours in the sprint races of the Americas Triathlon Cup held alongside the para event.