The rise of the Brownlees; prime Helen Jenkins; Non Stanford topping the world; a dramatic Grand Final. From 2009, the World Triathlon Series in London marked heady days for our sport in the UK.
From 2016 and the Brownlees finding ways to win pre-and post-the Rio Olympics in front of an adoring home crowd, to the scenes that followed in Roundhay Park leading into Tokyo, it continued to thrive in Leeds.
Outside of major Games, World Series racing in these locations over the past 14 years has given British triathlon its greatest showcase. But following a one-off trip to Sunderland at the end of July, GB's World Series roadshow is over. Next year's proposed return to Leeds has been aborted and although British Triathlon has pledged to try again in the future, the omens aren't encouraging.
هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة October 2023 من 220 Triathlon.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة October 2023 من 220 Triathlon.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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