Jenna Shoemaker
Jenna Parker (born 20 April 1984 in Concord, Massachusetts) is a former professional US triathlete and a former member of the USA National Team.[1]
In 2010 Shoemaker was number 49 in the World Championship Series ranking and number 5 in the USAT ranking. In 2012, she competed at the USA Triathlon Olympic Trials in San Diego, CA.
In 2010 she was featured in the October Issue, XX Factor, of Outside Magazine and on NBC's Last Call with Carson Daly (Season 10 Episode 1153, Air Date: 10/27/2010).
Jenna Shoemaker holds a psychology degree from Harvard University. Her brother Jarrod Shoemaker is a professional triathlete, 2009 Duathlon World Champion and 2008 US Olympian.
In early 2011, Jenna Shoemaker legally changed her name to Jenna Parker.
In 2013, Jenna Parker retired from professional racing after winning the New York City Triathlon and finishing 3rd at the Beijing International Triathlon. Ex Harvard Triathlete Wins NYC Triathlon[2]
She was coached by Brett Sutton from January to June of the 2013 season and Darren Smith from September 2008 until April of 2010. She also had a short residency from the fall of 2010 - early 2011 working with Terrence Mahon and the Mammouth Track Club.
Jenna returned to surf lifesaving competition during the summer of 2013. She attended USLA Nationals and won a number of Masters National Titles and finished 3rd in the Open 3k beach run. She won the Harvey Cedars Dog Day 5 mile road race in 2013, as well. She was a member of the Harvey Cedars Beach Patrol team that finished 2nd, in the summer of 2015, at the first annual Redbull Surf and Rescue event in Atlantic City. Jenna was also featured in the mini-documentary around the event. Redbull Surf and Rescue Documentary
Jenna currently resides in Los Angeles, CA where she is cultivating a career as an actor and writer. She can also be found hosting both the IMG Escape from Alcatraz and Beijing International Triathlon events (airing on CBS Sports Network in the US). Jenna is currently represented by Abrams Artists Agency (endorsements/celebrity), KMR (stunt/sport) and SALT model and talent (theatrical/commercial).
ITU Competitions
In the seven years from 2004 to 2010, Jenna Shoemaker took part in 48 ITU competitions and achieved 13 top ten positions. The following list is based upon the official ITU rankings and the athlete's Profile Page.[3] Unless indicated otherwise, the competitions are triathlons (Olympic Distance) and belong to the Elite category.
| Date | Competition | Place | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05-09 | World Championships (AG 20-24) | Madeira | 11 |
| 2005-06-12 | Caribbean Cup | Rincon | 6 |
| 2005-07-10 | Pan American Cup | New York | 13 |
| 2005-07-17 | World Cup | Corner Brook | 12 |
| 2005-09-10 | World Championships (U23) | Gamagori | DNF |
| 2005-09-17 | OSIM World Cup | Beijing | 39 |
| 2006-04-16 | World Cup | Ishigaki | 24 |
| 2006-05-14 | Pan American Cup | Honolulu | 12 |
| 2006-06-04 | BG World Cup | Madrid | 48 |
| 2006-06-25 | Pan American Cup | Long Beach | DNF |
| 2006-07-02 | Pan American Cup | Brampton | DNF |
| 2006-08-05 | Pan American Cup | Bridgeport | 18 |
| 2006-08-20 | Pan American Cup | Kelowna | 10 |
| 2006-09-17 | Pan American Cup | Rye Westchester | 19 |
| 2006-09-24 | BG World Cup | Beijing | DNS |
| 2007-04-01 | Pan American Cup | Santo Domingo | 17 |
| 2007-05-12 | Pan American Cup | Ixtapa | 15 |
| 2007-05-20 | Pan American Cup | Honolulu | 19 |
| 2007-06-03 | BG World Cup | Madrid | DNF |
| 2007-07-07 | Premium European Cup | Holten | DNF |
| 2007-07-14 | Pan American Cup | Geneva | 20 |
| 2007-08-05 | Pan American Cup | Drummondville | 16 |
| 2007-08-12 | Pan American Cup | Longmont | DNF |
| 2008-01-06 | Premium Pan American Cup | Viña del Mar | 9 |
| 2008-01-13 | Pan American Cup | La Paz | 14 |
| 2008-03-08 | Pan American Cup | Valle de Bravo | DNF |
| 2008-04-13 | BG World Cup | Ishigaki | 32 |
| 2008-04-19 | PATCO Pan American Championship | Mazatlan | 13 |
| 2008-05-25 | BG World Cup | Madrid | DNF |
| 2008-07-12 | European Cup | Athlone | 4 |
| 2008-07-20 | BG World Cup | Kitzbühel | 28 |
| 2008-07-27 | Premium European Cup | Poznan | 6 |
| 2008-09-27 | Asian Cup | Suixian | 8 |
| 2009-03-01 | OTU Oceania Championships | Gold Coast | 8 |
| 2009-03-29 | World Cup | Mooloolaba | 14 |
| 2009-04-05 | Oceania Cup | New Plymouth | 6 |
| 2009-04-25 | Pan American Cup | Mazatlan | 1 |
| 2009-05-16 | PATCO Pan American Championships | Oklahoma | 2 |
| 2009-05-25 | Pan American Cup | Austin | 3 |
| 2009-06-21 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Washington DC | DNF |
| 2009-07-25 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Hamburg | 24 |
| 2009-08-15 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | London | 32 |
| 2009-08-22 | Pan American Cup | Tuscaloosa | 2 |
| 2010-04-11 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Sydney | 23 |
| 2010-04-18 | World Cup | Monterrey | 9 |
| 2010-06-05 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Madrid | 27 |
| 2010-06-12 | Elite Cup | Hy-Vee | 18 |
| 2010-07-17 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | Hamburg | 23 |
| 2010-07-24 | Dextro Energy World Championship Series | London | 40 |
BG = the sponsor British Gas · DNS = did not start · DNF = did not finish
References
- ^ See http://www.usatriathlon.org/athletes/page/4. Retrieved 18 January 2011.
- ^ http://www.athlinks.com/Athletes/217201113
- ^ See http://archive.triathlon.org/zpg/zresults-ath-dtl.php?id=MTIwOQ==. Retrieved 18 January 2011.