Triathlon News

London Olympics: Brownlee brothers win triathlon gold, bronze

British favourite Alistair Brownlee shattered pre-race warnings of plots to stop him as he stormed to victory in the Olympic triathlon on Tuesday, with his younger brother Jonny finishing third.

Triathlon triumph could be family affair

Olympic triathlons are notoriously hard to predict but a pair of sinewy British brothers have become so dominant, the biggest argument is over which one will finish first in London.

Whitfield to carry Canada flag at Games opening

Simon Whitfield, who was triathlon's first Olympic gold medallist in 2000, will carry the Canada flag at the opening ceremony of the London Games on July 27, the Canadian Olympic committee said Thursday.