TRIATHLON

LESSING DISAPPOINTS AS CANADIAN CLAIMS GOLD

Simon Lessing failed disappointingly today in a bid to add to Britain’s gold medal start at Sydney 2000.

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HOSTS TO MISS SWISS

Brigitte McMahon of Switzerland disappointed her hosts when she won a dramatic victory in the women's triathlon, a sport making its Olympic debut.

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MCDONALD - FROM HERO TO VILLAIN

Les McDonald was responsible for introducing the sport of triathlon to the Olympic Games - but now he is something of an outcast. David Powell reports.

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