But Paris 2024 organizers insisted the water quality in the Seine was at a “very good” level on the morning of the individual triathlons. Belgium later withdrew from the mixed relay triathlon race and Switzerland had to mix up its roster after athletes from both countries fell ill following...
In the whole hour, I didn’t see a single other runner. But I knew they were out there, and that any who were would be thinking and feeling the same things I was.And that, of course, is again what it means to be a runner....
The increase is largely driven by several new sports joining the Olympic program and other sports introducing new disciplines and new mixed-team events. Below is a rundown of what's new for Olympic fans to look forward to during the Tokyo Games. Several years ago, the IOC approved a series...
As mentioned above, the ITU mixed relay format will make its debut at the Olympics in 2020—providing another opportunity for the world's best triathletes to win an Olympic medal. It's arguably the most action-packed format in the sport of triathlon, with some of the most dramatic finishes ...
Kevin McDowell, Geneva High School Class of 2011, Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, silver (Mixed Relay), 6th (Individual) Hometown hero stories are fun, aren’t they? When our heroes that we’ve known since they were “this small” come home the local newspapers and television stations come out...
Another reason is that I’ve gotten more interested in triathlons,rather than marathons. Triathlons, of course, involve swimmingand cycling in addition to running. The running part isn’t aproblem for me, but in order to master the other two legs of theevent I had to devote a great ...
But Paris 2024 organizers insisted the water quality in the Seine was at a “very good” level on the morning of the individual triathlons. Belgium later withdrew from themixed relay triathlon raceand Switzerland had to mix up its roster after athletes from both countries fell ill ...