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What's going at TYR? This is behind the scenes of TYR for our internal folk. Click on pictures to enlarge and the videos to play.
We look forward to keeping you in the know during this Olympic season.

November 26, 2008

Golden Goggle Awards


Eric Shanteau was awarded the 2008 Golden Goggles Perseverance Award. Joining Eric at the Golden Goggles in New York to celebrate (left to right) from TYR were Jared Berger, Matt DiLorenzo, Jeremy Tongish, Eric Shanteau and Matt Zimmer.

Golden Goggle Awards


At the Golden Goggle Awards, Olympic Gold medalist Matt Grevers and Jared Berger from the TYR design team enjoy the event.

November 21, 2008

Competitor Magazine


2-Time World Champion Chrissie Wellington appears on the December cover of Competitor Magazine.

CNN Fit Nation with Shanteau


Eric Shanteau was an expert on CNN Fit Nation with Dr. Sanjay Gupta. Other celebrities included TV host Rachel Ray and Jillian Michaels of the Biggest Loser. The episode will run in December. More details to follow.

Eric offered the following healthy lifestyle tips:

1. Exercise with a purpose

2. Try new workouts

3. Get outdoors

4. Have a workout partner

5. Listen to music

The Price is Right



Mark your calendars for January 29th! You can watch Micha Burden and Pat Cary on the Price is Right wearing TYR swimwear.

World Champion Signs with TYR


We welcome 2-Time World Champion and Olympian Andy Potts to the TYR team of elite triathletes. He was the top American finisher at the 2008 Kona Ironman World Championship and World Championship 70.3.

Triple World Records for Marshall


Peter Marshall set the World Record in the 100m Backstroke and 50m Backstroke at the FINA World Cup in Sweden. Days later at the FINA World Cup Berlin, he broke his own World Record in the 100m Backstroke.