Great Britain's Olympic champion Alex Yee wins the penultimate race of the World Triathlon Championship Series, as Beth Potter finishes second in the women's race in Weihai, China.
Great Britain's Olympic champion Alex Yee took victory in the penultimate race of the World Triathlon Championship Series , as Beth Potter finished second in the women's race in Weihai, China.
Potter, winner of bronze at Paris 2024, finished 17 seconds behind Germany's winner Lisa Tertsch, as fellow Britons Georgia Taylor-Brown and Kate Waugh finished third and fifth respectively. Championship runner-up in 2022, Yee led the run from start to finish to claim victory at the first race held in Weihai, as New Zealand’s Olympic silver medallist Hayden Wilde faded to seventh.Potter was unable to close the gap as Tertsch also led throughout the run to win in 02:04:42, but finished 41 seconds ahead of British team-mate Taylor-Brown.The World Triathlon Championship Series Final takes place in Torremolinos-Andalucia in Spain from 17-20 October.
Potter reduced the gap to Beaugrand with her first second-placed finish, having finished third in her past three races.
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