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Vincent Luis and Taylor Knibb win Ironman world titles in Hawaii

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Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Vincent Luis and Taylor Knibb win Ironman world titles in Hawaii

Summary

Vincent Luis of France secured victory at the Ironman World Championship in Hawaii on October 10, completing the race in 7 hours 47 minutes 27 seconds. Competing in what is expected to be his final appearance, Luis finished ahead of Norwegian Gustav Iden and American Matthew Marquardt, who both received penalties. In the women's race, American Taylor Knibb claimed the title after defending champion Solveig Løvseth collapsed in the final kilometer. Knibb completed her race with a time of 8 hours 36 minutes 28 seconds, while German Laura Philipp took second place.

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•Luis's Kona debut marks a significant career milestone.
•Knibb's victory comes after Løvseth struggled in the closing stages.
•Iden and Marquardt faced penalties during the men’s race.
•Philipp secures second in the women's competition.
•The event took place on October 10 in Hawaii.

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France's Vincent Luis claimed victory at the Ironman world championship in Hawaii on Saturday, taking the top spot on his Kona debut. Competing in what was touted to be his final professional appearance, Luis clocked 7 hours 47 minutes 27 seconds in the 3.
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