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Duathlon; Robert Blitz, 18; first in Wellington junior men's, fifth overall
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DescriptionHe had beaten some members of the New Zealand triathlon team.
earlier, he had won the Naenae triathlon and the Wairarapa duathlon.
His sports had been roller-skating and speed skating, before an accident which had also stopped him from playing soccer or rugby.
Printed in colour in the 'Leader' on November 23, 1990. A second image trimmed from a print, was printed in greyscale on the front page. The collection has both originals.
He was named Wellington junior triathlete of the year in May 1993, and in August 1993 joined the New Zealand's duathlon squad, which would compete in the World Championships in Dallas.
Date TakenNovember 1992
earlier, he had won the Naenae triathlon and the Wairarapa duathlon.
His sports had been roller-skating and speed skating, before an accident which had also stopped him from playing soccer or rugby.
Printed in colour in the 'Leader' on November 23, 1990. A second image trimmed from a print, was printed in greyscale on the front page. The collection has both originals.
He was named Wellington junior triathlete of the year in May 1993, and in August 1993 joined the New Zealand's duathlon squad, which would compete in the World Championships in Dallas.
Date TakenNovember 1992Depicts or relates to
SubjectCycling
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Reference1992 11 23 6FormatColour printSize102 x 152 mm
FormatColour printSize102 x 152 mmScanned byDon McLeod
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Duathlon; Robert Blitz, 18; first in Wellington junior men's, fifth overall. Upper Hutt Libraries, accessed 22/08/2026, https://uhcl.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/25755