Igor Sysoyev
# Igor Sysoyev

Igor Vladimirovich Sysoyev (Russian: Игорь Владимирович Сысоев, also transliterated as Sysoev; born 5 September 1980, in Leningrad), is a Russian professional triathlete. Since 2003 he has been married to the Russian triathlete and long distance swimmer Irina Abysova.

Sysoyev is the winner of the Russian Cup of the year 2009 and according to the official Russian rating of the year 2009, which takes into account various Russian and international competitions, he was the number 10 among the best Russian triathletes. At the Russian Championships 2010 in Penza Sysoyev placed 5th.

In 2010 Sysoyev takes part in the Club Championship Series Lyonnaise des Eaux, representing the club Metz Tri. At the opening triathlon of this French circuit in Dunkirk (23 May 2010) he placed 20th. At the Triathlon de Paris (18 July 2010) he placed 80th, at the Grand Final in La Baule (Triathlon Audencia, 18 September 2010), however, he was again the best of his club placing 18th.

## ITU Competitions

In the ten years from 2001 to 2009 Sysoyev took part in 67 ITU competitions and achieved 24 top ten positions. At the Olympic Games in Athens he placed 15th, and at the Olympic Games in Beijing he placed 9th. The following list is based upon the official ITU rankings and the ITU Athlete's Profile Page. Unless indicated otherwise the following events are triathlons and belong to the Elite category.

| Date | Competition | Place | Rank |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2001-05-13 | World Cup | Rennes | 38 |
| 2002-05-19 | World Cup | Ishigaki | 30 |
| 2002-10-13 | World Cup | Madeira | 24 |
| 2002-10-23 | European Cup | Alanya | 3 |
| 2003-04-26 | World Cup | St Anthonys | 33 |
| 2003-06-01 | European Cup | Zundert | 17 |
| 2003-06-07 | World Cup | Tongyeong | 11 |
| 2003-06-15 | World Cup | Gamagori | 19 |
| 2003-08-10 | World Cup | New York | 14 |
| 2003-09-06 | World Cup | Hamburg | 27 |
| 2003-09-21 | World Cup | Madrid | 27 |
| 2003-11-02 | World Cup | Cancun | 20 |
| 2003-11-09 | World Cup | Rio de Janeiro | 8 |
| 2004-04-11 | World Cup | Ishigaki | 19 |
| 2004-04-18 | European Championships | Valencia | 11 |
| 2004-05-09 | World Championships | Madeira | 5 |
| 2004-07-25 | World Cup | Salford | 17 |
| 2004-08-01 | World Cup | Tiszaújváros | 8 |
| 2004-08-25 | Olympic Games | Athens | 15 |
| 2005-06-05 | World Cup | Madrid | 20 |
| 2005-07-31 | World Cup | Salford | 23 |
| 2005-08-06 | World Cup | Hamburg | 14 |
| 2005-08-20 | European Championships | Lausanne | 15 |
| 2005-09-10 | World Championships | Gamagori | 31 |
| 2005-10-26 | Premium European Cup | Alanya | 9 |
| 2006-03-10 | World Cup | Aqaba | 9 |
| 2006-06-04 | BG World Cup | Madrid | 15 |
| 2006-06-23 | European Championships | Autun | 10 |
| 2006-08-13 | BG World Cup | Tiszaújváros | 9 |
| 2006-09-02 | World Championships | Lausanne | 24 |
| 2006-09-09 | BG World Cup | Hamburg | 21 |
| 2006-09-24 | BG World Cup | Beijing | 17 |
| 2006-11-05 | BG World Cup | Cancun | 15 |
| 2007-03-25 | BG World Cup | Mooloolaba | 26 |
| 2007-05-06 | BG World Cup | Lisbon | 11 |
| 2007-06-03 | BG World Cup | Madrid | 14 |
| 2007-06-29 | European Championships | Copenhagen | 9 |
| 2007-07-07 | Premium European Cup | Holten | 1 |
| 2007-08-11 | BG World Cup | Tiszaújváros | 22 |
| 2007-08-25 | European Cup | Split | 2 |
| 2007-08-30 | BG World Championships | Hamburg | 17 |
| 2007-09-09 | Premium European Cup | Kedzierzyn Kozle | 3 |
| 2007-09-15 | BG World Cup | Beijing | 28 |
| 2007-10-07 | BG World Cup | Rhodes | 49 |
| 2007-10-24 | Premium European Cup | Alanya | 9 |
| 2007-11-04 | BG World Cup | Cancun | DNF |
| 2008-04-13 | BG World Cup | Ishigaki | 16 |
| 2008-04-26 | BG World Cup | Tongyeong | 8 |
| 2008-05-10 | European Championships | Lisbon | DNF |
| 2008-06-05 | BG World Championships | Vancouver | 7 |
| 2008-07-13 | BG World Cup | Tiszaújváros | DNS |
| 2008-07-20 | BG World Cup | Kitzbühel | 19 |
| 2008-08-18 | Olympic Games | Beijing | 9 |
| 2008-09-07 | Premium European Cup | Kedzierzyn Kozle | 1 |
| 2008-09-13 | European Cup | Vienna | 3 |
| 2009-04-05 | European Cup | Quarteira | 6 |
| 2009-05-02 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Tongyeong | 23 |
| 2009-05-17 | Premium European Cup | Pontevedra | DNF |
| 2009-08-30 | Premium European Cup | Kedzierzyn Kozle | 2 |
| 2009-10-25 | Premium European Cup | Alanya | 4 |
| 2009-11-08 | World Cup | Huatulco | DNF |
| 2010-04-11 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Sydney | 37 |
| 2010-04-17 | European Cup | Antalya | 5 |
| 2010-05-08 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Seoul | 29 |
| 2010-08-29 | Premium European Cup | Almere | 17 |
| 2010-10-24 | Premium European Cup | Alanya | 9 |
| 2010-11-13 | Premium European Cup | Eilat | 6 |
| 2011-04-03 | European Cup | Antalya | 16 |
| 2011-07-03 | European Cup | Penza | 10 |

BG = the sponsor British Gas · DNF = did not finish · DNS = did not start

