True sportsmanship from the Kiwi athlete.
Hayden Wilde was quick to congratulate Alex Yee on winning Olympic triathlon gold Eagle-eyed Olympics fans spotted a moment of true sportsmanship in the immediate aftermath of Alex Yee’s stunning gold in the men’s triathlon this morning. New Zealand’s Hayden Wilde appeared to have one hand on the top prize as he opened up a sizeable lead over the rest of the field after the swimming and cycling events, with Team GB’s Yee 14 seconds adrift with one lap of running remaining.
â¤ï¸ï¸#BBCOlympics #Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/yajCiupR5f— BBC Sport July 31, 2024 ‘This is what true sportsmanship is all about. Hayden Wilde must be devastated but his first thought is to wrap an arm around Alex Yee. Incredible run fro Yee,’ wrote @KDCunliffe on X, formerly known as Twitter. ‘One of the moments of Olympic Games so far. Alex Yee wins an astonishing triathlon – after looking completely beaten, 14 secs down.
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