2006 World Triathlon Championships
| Host City | Lausanne |
|---|---|
| Country |  SUI |
| Held | 2 – 3 September 2006 |
| Competitors | 36 |
| Countries | 12 |
The relay championships were held in Cancún MEX on 1 November 2006.
Events
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Sprint Junior | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Short U23 | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Relay | Men | — | Medal | 9 | 3 |
| Short | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Sprint Junior | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Short U23 | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Relay | Women | — | Medal | 9 | 3 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain |  GBR |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Australia |  AUS |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | United States |  USA |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Canada |  CAN |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Italy |  ITA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Germany |  GER |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| = | New Zealand |  NZL |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| = | Portugal |  POR |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Bermuda |  BER |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | Russia |  RUS |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | France |  FRA |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| = | Spain |  ESP |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medal winners
| Event | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short, Men | Tim Don |
GBR
|
Hamish Carter |
NZL
|
Frédéric Belaubre |
FRA
|
| Sprint Junior, Men | Alistair Brownlee |
GBR
|
Aleksandr Bryukhankov |
RUS
|
João Silva |
POR
|
| Short U23, Men | Will Clarke |
GBR
|
Nathan Campbell |
AUS
|
Daniel Wilson |
AUS
|
| Relay, Men | United States |
USA
|
Germany |
GER
|
Canada |
CAN
|
| Short, Women | Emma Snowsill |
AUS
|
Vanessa Fernandes |
POR
|
Felicity Abram |
AUS
|
| Sprint Junior, Women | Kirsten Sweetland |
CAN
|
Flora Duffy |
BER
|
Rebecca Robisch |
GER
|
| Short U23, Women | Erin Densham |
AUS
|
Emma Moffatt |
AUS
|
Nicky Samuels |
NZL
|
| Relay, Women | Italy |
ITA
|
United States |
USA
|
Spain |
ESP
|