| Head-to-Head Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Paratriathlon Ranking | |
| 5 | Paralympic Qualification Ranking | |
| 0 | Head-to-Head | 13 |
| Latest Head-to-Head | ||
| 7 | 2019 ITU World Triathlon Para Championships Lausanne 2019-08-29 |
5 |
| World Championship Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | World Championship Starts | 1 |
| 0 | World Championship Wins | 0 |
| 0 | World Championship Podiums | 1 |
| World Championship Results |
|---|
| 2016 Rotterdam ITU Paratriathlon World Championships | 5 |
| 2016 Rotterdam ITU Paratriathlon World Championships | 2 |
| World Paratriathlon Event Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 9 | World Paratriathlon Event Starts | 7 |
| 2 | World Paratriathlon Event Wins | 0 |
| 4 | World Paratriathlon Event Podiums | 7 |
| Career Head-to-Head Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 49 | Race Starts | 34 |
| 16 | Race Wins | 9 |
| 26 | Race Podiums | 29 |
Yukako started out as a competitive swimmer before participating in paratriathlon, with swimming being her strongest of the three disciplines.
Since winning her first top-tier event in Yokohama in 2014, she has represented Japan at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games and been a regular on World Cup and WPS podiums.
Career highlights:
- Winner 2019 Alanya ITU Paratriathlon World Cup
- Winner 2018 Devonport ITU Paratriathlon World Cup
- 6th place Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
When Finland’s Liisa Lilja was eight years old, she was diagnosed with bone cancer and her right leg was amputated above the knee. Although cancer took one of her limbs, it didn’t take her capacity to move. Fast. Rehabilitation led her to start swimming, and she is still the holder of three Finnish records and several national championships, and in 2014 Liisa started competing in paratriathlon events
Since then, she has gone from strength to strength, representing Finland at Rio 2016 and securing scores of podium finishes to take a place among the best in the world with victories in several World Cups and earning gold and the world title at the 2017 Grand Final Rotterdam.
Career highlights:
- Winner 2019 World Cup Besancon
- Winner 2018 World Cup Funchal
- Winner 2017 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Rotterdam
- Winner 2017 Edmonton ITU World Paratriathlon Series
- 4th place Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
ITU Paralympic Triathlete 