Tyler's initiation into sports competition kick off was his 1st participation in the 13th Colgate Kids Triathlon event hosted by the International School Bangkok (ISB) where kids from various international schools around Thailand came to participate. Tyler had been swimming for about four years by then, still learning how to ride his bike, but already knowing that he loves running.
Tyler entered for the 5-6 years old category - 50m swim, 1 km bike, 450m run
Tyler came in 5th place.