USA Triathlon & ASU Partner for Project Podium

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Triathlon today announced the formation of Project Podium, a men's elite development program to be based at Arizona State University beginning in August 2018. The program is designed to develop top young male triathletes in the United States and achieve medal performances in major international competition and, ultimately, in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.

The program will enable college-aged triathletes with elite competitive potential to train in a daily high-performance environment while earning an undergraduate degree at ASU through their esteemed online program or one of four campuses throughout Arizona. Athletes may receive scholarship funds and…