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The German star SEBASTIAN KIENLE has announced his retirement date from professional triathlon.
He said that he knows when “the finish line” will arrive for his career and that it will
be at the end of 2023.
Sebastian has competed for over 25 years and has achieved tremendous success in the sport.
Not so long ago he became a super biker in the sport of triathlon.
People were amazed when he set a new bike record on his Ironman debut.
Many describe his personality as balanced and know him for never quitting.
He is seen by many as the best competitor in sports ever.
A Glimpse on Sebastian Kienle The Star's full name is Sebastian Kienle.
He was born on the 6th of July in 1984 in Germany.
Sebastian is 37 years old, weighs around 73 kg and is 1.80 meter long.
He got a lot of fame by participating in Triathlons.
The team that he is a part of is called: Tri-Team Heuchelberg.
A team that is coached by Philipp Seipp.
Kienle is considered the best player on that team.
He achieved the title of ironman World Champion as an individual in 2014 but also earned awards
in Ironman 70.3 World Championship category in 2012 and in 2013.
He is a long-distance triathlete and he began developing a passion for the triathlon sport
when he was only 8 years old and participated in his first triathlon at the age of 12.
BODY DRIVES THE LINE and MIND MAKES YOU CROSS IT
Kienle won the 2014 Ironman World Championship in Kona.
He also holds the title of two-time (70.3) World Champion in 2012 and 2013.
He’s got a very tight plan for his career in the next two years which was made by himself.
“So next year I am going to win another world title in a long-distance race in Kona,”
“In 2023, he will go on a farewell world tour and visit some places.
Kienle is planning to participate in a couple of races that were never held before.
After 2023 he won’t participate in any other triathlons.
There is also another interesting element; Which is that he has already made up a plan
for his life after retirement.
He wants to stay active after retirement and live a healthy lifestyle with a lot of fun
and happiness.
Career Record Kienle's first encounter with the triathlon
sport was when he was just 8 years old as a viewer.
At that moment Kienle decided he would try and become a professional triathlete.
The first triathlon that he participated in was at the age of 12.
Kienle won the first XTERRA Triathlon in 2005 in Germany.
The year after he managed to successfully defend his title.
After that, a tremendous success period started for him and he managed to continue that period
until today.
In 2009, he won Ironman 70.3 Germany in Wiesbaden.
He stripped the title of from the at that time current Champion Michael Raelert.
In 2010, he took second place after Rasmus Henning at the Roth triathlon.
In 2012, Kienle discovered another one of his abilities which was his biking talent.
This discovery gave him a victory in 2012 at the Ironman 70.3 World Championships.
He participated in the 2012 Ironman World Championships and was the second-fastest biker.
In 2013, he defended his Ironman 70.3 title by winning the 2013 World Championship races.
Sebastian Kienle was born to win everything an IRONMAN can win.
He became the European champion twice and was awarded the title of World Champion once.
Sebastian Kienle has an iron will
Now people know him as one of the best bikers in the sport of triathlon.
He set a new bike course record on his Ironman debut.
THECHAMPIONSHIP has become one of the most important races for Kienle.
In the 2014 Ironman world championship, Sebastian returned to the Big Island.
When he participated the year after in 2015, there was lots of pressure and high expectations
from the sports world.
Much anticipation was revolving around the battle between him and Jan Frodeno.
Frodeno has always said that there’s nothing more challenging than racing a “motivated
Sebastian Kienle.”
Calling Kienle “motivated” that year would be a huge understatement.
At this time, German Kienle has been on edge for just over a year.
He focused on getting the Ironman world championship and actually did get the title in 2014.
In Frankfurt for the Ironman European Championship, Kienle prepared himself really well for the
race.
In the 2016 Ironman World Championship; Kienle was behind 4 minutes after swimming but had
great bike legs and was able to ride to Hawi, and finished first place at the 180km course.
Sebastian Kienle Net Worth According to Trend Celebs, Sebastian Kienle’s
estimated Net worth is above $1 Million.
His primary income source is the Triathlete profession.
Kienle's ambition about Content production There is also good news for Kienle’s fans
and lovers; he will produce more content after his retirement.
Because of his amazing accomplishments over the last 20 years he met a lot of people and
gained a lot of fame from this field.
The desire for content production is not just made by himself but also by his supporters.
Declared “Two more years” Sebastian Kienle is 37-years old.
He has huge fame and popularity in the world.
Unique fame made him “A STAR”.
Kienle announced that he will only play the next two years which he found a very strange
statement to announce for himself.
But he made this decision after having very long discussions with a lot of people, family,
friends, and sponsors and as a conclusion thinks he should leave the field after 2 years
In an interview Kienle admitted very honestly, that he needs some sort of finish line to
end his career and that the decision was not made to criticize other athletes.
He wanted to retire with a clear finish line and he set it for himself to be at the end
of 2023.
Big Race have Big Injury In his last triathlon, he faced the Challenge
Roth in 2018.
¨I felt that this might be my last big one¨ he said.
¨I had a sciatic problem that numbed my left leg, I had sore feet, and had a very sharp
pain in my shoulder¨.
I tried my best in the race at Roth and I managed to accomplish all my goals including
top 3 (3rd), sub-8 (7:54), and sub 2:45 marathon (2:44:52).
It was a “career day for me¨.
But my body and mind were crushed, I was physically, emotionally, and mentally burnt.
Favorite Memories There are many great memories and here is
a list of them all
Winning my first Ironman in Wales.
Some jokes, shaving my legs in the Wind Tunnel at Specialized.
closing my jersey with duct tape after it broke in T1 at Peru.
Winning at IM Lanzarote in the first-ever pair of ROKA Phantom Aviators.
Crowning myself the Eagleman 81.3 Champion.
Winning my 4th Wildflower.
Riding up Solar Hill with Cam Wurf, at Challenge Roth.
Wearing my kit on the way home in an airplane for a bonus.
Kienle Thanks for Everything
I am retiring from professional triathlon.
I know most of my fans will be disappointed by this bold decision.
But I need a break and some rest.
I want to thank all the people who helped and supported me.
Kienle his performance went down for various reasons, during Ironman South Africa, he lost
the victory in the last few kilometers of the race to his compatriot Maurice Clavel,
but somehow still managed to finish in an amazing second place.
He put out a very bold statement at this time, “I enjoyed it, even when I was close to
passing out on the last five km and lost the race.
I am very happy for Maurice Clavel.
Outro Kienle we are all going to miss you.
You are a great sportsman and you gave us some memories of the sport that will be remembered
forever.
What a Triathlete.
What is your favorite memory of Sebastian Kienle?
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