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BBC News
12-07-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
GB's Potter claims triathlon bronze in Hamburg
Great Britain's Olympic medallist Beth Potter claimed bronze at the World Triathlon Championship Series in Hamburg, who won two bronzes at the Paris Games last summer, finished third in 56 minutes 32 seconds, seven seconds behind French winner Leonie compatriot and reigning Olympic and world champion Cassandre Beaugrand finished three seconds ahead of Potter in Kate Waugh completed the race in sixth was the fourth event of the World Triathlon Championship Series which marks the halfway point of the currently leads the overall standings, with Periault second and Germany's Lisa Tertsch men's race was won by Australia's Matt Hauser, with Max Stapley the leading Briton in seventh and Connor Bentley was seven seconds clear of Portugal's Vasco Vilaca, while Alessio Crociani of Italy, who finished a further 22 seconds back, took bronze.
Yahoo
17-05-2025
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- Yahoo
Potter claims triathlon silver in Yokohama
Olympic triathlon double bronze medallist Beth Potter returned to action with second place in the World Triathlon Championship Series in Yokohama. Potter, who was 14th for Great Britain over 10km in last month's European Road Running Championships, finished four seconds behind Luxembourg's Jeanne Lehair with Germany's Lisa Tertsch in third, two seconds back. Reigning Olympic and world champion Cassandre Beaugrand of France crashed out on lap six of the bike leg. Therese Feuersinger of Austria held a narrow lead over Tertsch and Lehair after the swim, with Potter and Beaugrand 14 seconds behind. Weather conditions resulted in a changed bike course and Potter and the chasing group caught up with the leaders by lap three. Lehair went clear in the run and held on for victory, despite the Briton running the fastest run leg in the race. In the Para races, Tokyo gold medallist and Paris bronze medallist Lauren Steadman was a comfortable winner of the women's PT5 category, with Michael Taylor taking silver in the men's PT4 behind French star Alexis Hanquinquant.
BBC News
17-05-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
Potter claims triathlon silver in Yokohama
Olympic triathlon double bronze medallist Beth Potter returned to action with second place in the World Triathlon Championship Series in who was 14th for Great Britain over 10km in last month's European Road Running Championships, finished four seconds behind Luxembourg's Jeanne Lehair with Germany's Lisa Tertsch in third, two seconds Olympic and world champion Cassandre Beaugrand of France crashed out on lap six of the bike Feuersinger of Austria held a narrow lead over Tertsch and Lehair after the swim, with Potter and Beaugrand 14 seconds conditions resulted in a changed bike course and Potter and the chasing group caught up with the leaders by lap three. Lehair went clear in the run and held on for victory, despite the Briton running the fastest run leg in the the Para races, Tokyo gold medallist and Paris bronze medallist Lauren Steadman was a comfortable winner of the women's PT5 category, with Michael Taylor taking silver in the men's PT4 behind French star Alexis Hanquinquant.
