(By Triathlete Magazine) - The third Act of Gina Kehr’s professional career as a triathlete has begun. Kehr was at the top of the triathlon world in 2003 when she crossed the finish line at the Ironman Hawaii World Championship as the first U.S. Female finisher for the second consecutive year (7th overall). But then everything changed.

(By Lars Finanger, Inside Triathlon) - While 2006 Ironman Hawaii fourth place finisher Gina Kehr traveled from her Redwood City, CA home for the international event, Diana Hassel from Fort Collins biked away from her competition to win the half-iron event.