The Athletes API provides access to all athlete data. This is useful in producing statistics, athlete profiles and in media requests.
The Athletes API takes several parameters from the Events and Federation APIs such as country_id and event_id.
The Athletes API provides access to all athlete data
Basic Athlete Object
When using the athlete listing call or where athletes are returned from different API calls e.g. results, start lists, or rankings a basic athlete object is returned which will always conform to the following specification. If further detail is required request the full athlete listing using the Retrieve Athlete Information API call.
{
"athlete_id":40887,
"athlete_title":"Gwen Jorgensen",
"athlete_slug":"gwen_jorgensen",
"athlete_edit_date":"2015-12-31T05:09:33+00:00",
"athlete_first":"Gwen",
"athlete_last":"Jorgensen",
"athlete_country_id":293,
"athlete_gender":"female",
"athlete_yob":"1986",
"validated":false,
"athlete_profile_image":"http:\/\/www.triathlon.org\/images\/athlete_thumbs\/Gwen_Jorgensen2.jpg",
"athlete_noc":"USA",
"athlete_country_name":"United States",
"athlete_country_isoa2":"US",
"athlete_listing":"http:\/\/www.triathlon.org\/athletes\/profile\/40887\/gwen_jorgensen",
"athlete_flag":"https:\/\/f9ca11ef49c28681fc01-0acbf57e00c47a50e70a1acb89e86c89.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com\/images\/icons\/us.png",
"athlete_api_listing":"https:\/\/api.triathlon.org\/v1\/v1\/athletes\/40887",
"athlete_categories":[
42
]
}