What is an Athena division in some triathlons?

A weight-based division for heavier women.

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  1. A division for relay teams
  2. A weight-based division for heavier women ✔
  3. A division for elite swimmers

Why: Under USA Triathlon rules, Athena athletes are women over 75 kg.

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Athena: a division named for a goddess, for good reason.
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Answer: A weight-based division for heavier women. Under USA Triathlon rules, Athena athletes are women over 75 kg.

  1. Triathlon en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triathlon
    "Athena" athletes are women over 75 kg (165 lb)
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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