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The Brownlee Brothers

The Brownlee Brothers

Showcasing brotherhood, commitment and true sense of sportsmanship, the world knowns Brownlee brothers not just as superlative triathletes, but also as relentless and self-spirited brothers.Their rise as triathlon champions managed to garner the attention of people around the world. They have not just credited medals to their names but also abundant respect, and honor.

Both brothers, Alistair and Jonny Brownlee are British triathletes, having participated in greatest world championships, are already established sport stars. But what made them earn greater acknowledgment is their champion spirit. The spirit, in the form of motivation that is above and beyond winning.

Alistair Brownlee

Alistair Brownlee, the elder brownlee brother is the only athlete to hold two Olympic titles, winning gold medals in 2012 and 2016 Olympics. He was introduced to the world of sports by his uncle, at an early age. He completely devoted himself to triathlon after winning the World Junior Championships in 2006.

Alistair is a 35 gold medalist winner, including 47 podiums two gold medal in Rio and London Olympic Games. He is one of the most sought after British athlete.

Name Alistair Edward Brownlee
Category Sports
Nationality British
Alma Mater University of Leeds
Occupation British Triathlete
Net Worth NA
Birth date 23 April 1988
Birthplace Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England
Age 31

Alistair’s Medal Records and Winnings

Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro 2016 Gold Triathlon
London 2012 Gold Triathlon
ITU Triathlon World Championships
Gold Coast 2009 Gold Elite
Lausanne 2011 Gold Team
Beijing 2011 Gold Elite
Hamburg 2014 Gold Team
Lausanne 2011 Bronze Sprint
European Triathlon Championships
Athlone 2010 Gold Elite
Pontevedra 2011 Gold Elite
Kitzbuhel 2014 Gold Elite
Holten 2009 Silver Elite
Commonwealth Games
Glasgow 2014 Gold Mixed Team Relay
Glasgow 2014 Gold Men’s Race
Gold Coast 2018 Silver Mixed Team Relay
Ironman 70.3 World Championship
Port Elizabeth 2018 Silver Individual
ITU Triathlon Junior World Chapionships
Lausenne 2006 Gold Junior
Vancouver 2008 Gold Under23
Hamburg 2007 Silver Junior
European Junior Triathlon Championships
Autun 2006 Bronze Junior
Copenhagen 2007 Gold Junior
ITU Duathlon World Championships
Corner Brook 2006 Silver Junior
ITU Aquathlon World Championships
Cozumel 2016 Gold Elite

Jonathan Brownlee

The younger Brownlee, Jonathan, is also a professional triathlete who won a bronze medal in the London Olympic triathlon  2012, and the silver medal in Rio 2016 Olympics triathlon. Having his whole family committed to sports, including his brother, Jonathan, also went on to build an extraordinary career in triathlon and duathlon.

Name Jonathan Callum Brownlee
Category Sports
Nationality British
Alma Mater University of Leeds
Occupation Duathlete & Triathlete
Net Worth NA
Birth date 30 April 1990
Birthplace Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England
Age 29

Jonathan’s Medal Records and Winnings

Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro 2016 Silver Triathlon
London 2012 Bronze Triathlon
ITU Triathlon World Championships
Lausanne 2010 Gold Sprint
Budapest 2010 Gold Under23
Lausanne 2011 Gold Sprint
Lausanne 2011 Gold Team
Auckland 2012 Gold Elite
Stockholm 2012 Gold Team
Hamburg 2014 Gold Team
Beijing 2011 Silver Elite
London 2013 Silver Elite
Cozumel 2016 Silver Elite
Vancouver 2008 Bronze Junior
ETU European Triathlon Championships
Holten 2009 Gold Junior
Porto 2010 Silver Under23
Pontevedra 2011 Silver Elite
Lisbon 2008 Bronze Junior
Commonwealth Games
Glasgow 2014 Gold Mixed Team Relay
Glasgow 2014 Silver Men’s Race
Gold Coast 2018 Silver Mixed Team Relay

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