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Daniel Brienza
Co-founder of AP Racing with Andy Potts, former soccer player and long-course triathlete.
About
Daniel Brienza co-founded AP Racing with Andy Potts; the two have trained and worked together since 2007. He builds and leads Daniel's Adventures, AP Racing's crew training camps and bike tours, handling the training plan, routes and logistics himself.
Before triathlon he played soccer, training with LASK Linz in Austria and São Paulo FC in Brazil, and later coached at Georgetown. He came to triathlon when his soccer career ended.
Racing for the FeXY team and Team Timex, he finished third overall at SOMA 70.3 in 4:06 and went 9:24 at IRONMAN Arizona in 2011.
Career highlights
- 3rd overall, SOMA 70.3, 2011, in 4:06
- 9:24 at IRONMAN Arizona, 2011
- Co-founder of AP Racing, with Andy Potts
- Leads Daniel's Adventures crew camps and bike tours
- Former soccer player, trained with LASK Linz and São Paulo FC
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At a glance
- Sport
- Triathlon
- Team
- AP Racing (co-founder)
- Before triathlon
- Soccer
Photo credit
Wildflower 2009 photo by Thomas Kriese, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.