Emma Laura Snowsill was born on 15 June 1981. Snowsill is an Australian professional triathlete and multiple gold medalists in the World Championships and the Commonwealth Games. She won the gold medal in Olympic Triathlon at the 2008 Olympics.
Snowsill won the 2000 International Olympic Triathlon Union (ITU) World Championship in the 16–20 years age category plus the gold medal at the 2000 Sydney Youth Olympic Festival Olympic Triathlon at age 19. She was awarded a scholarship with the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) and was voted 16–19 years female Triathlete of the Year 2000. She is studying for a degree in health science she is the current Australian Olympic distance champion; she won the gold medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.
She won another gold medal at the 2006 World ITU Championships in Lausanne, where she finished 45 seconds in front of Portuguese triathlete z. This made her the first female triathlete to win three world titles. The following year in Hamburg, Fernandez gained revenge for the defeat by winning her first world title, beating Snowsill by over a minute. In 2008, she kicked off to a great start, winning the Mooloolaba World Cup season opener, beating her Olympic rival Vanessa Fernandez. Over the year there has been much speculation as to which one of the two athletes would win in Beijing. Snowsill skipped the World Champs out in order to devote all of energy to the Beijing Olympics. She stayed with the leader’s ion the swim and cycle legs and broke clear in the run. Snowsill won the gold medal at the Beijing Olympics in 1:58:27, 1 minute 7 seconds ahead of Fernandez. Fellow Australian Emma Moffat won the bronze medal.
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