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Lucy Gossage

b. 1979

British triathlete

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Born 1979. Lucy Gossage is a British triathlete and oncologist.

Lucy Gossage (born 25 December 1979) is a British doctor and former triathlete and duathlete, who currently works at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. As an athlete, Gossage competed in Ironman Triathlon events, was twice European duathlon champion, and won multiple Ironman Triathlon events.

Sports career In April 2012, Gossage won the European Women's duathlon title, and she retained the title in 2013, as well as finishing the Powerman Duathlon World Series in second place in 2012. Aged 34, she decided to become a full-time Ironman Triathlon competitor. that year, she won the British Triathlon Federation award for female Long Distance Triathlete of the Year. She qualified for the 2016 Ironman World Championship, Gossage retired from professional sport to focus on her job; 2020 was scheduled to be her last year. and winning the race in 2025.

Professional career Gossage studied medicine at the University of Cambridge, with her PhD focusing on kidney cancer, and she is a trained cancer doctor. Gossage started working as a specialist registrar in 2009, and as of 2020, she worked as an oncology consultant at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. From 2014 to 2016, she took two years away from her academic career to focus on her sports career.

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University of Cambridge

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Who is Lucy Gossage?

British triathlete

When was Lucy Gossage born?

Lucy Gossage was born on 25 December 1979 in Nottingham.

What is Lucy Gossage's occupation?

Lucy Gossage is a triathlete and oncologist.

What nationality is Lucy Gossage?

Lucy Gossage is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lucy Gossage

· Wikidata: Q1873774

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