PARIS — The U.S. Triathlon Mixed Relay Team of Seth Rider, Taylor Spivey, Morgan Pearson, and Taylor Knibb won the Olympic silver medal in a thrilling three-person sprint finish on Monday morning in Paris in the Triathlon Mixed Relay at the Olympic Games Paris 2024. The Olympic medal is the second for the U.S. in the Mixed Relay event, which made its Olympic debut at the … [Read more...] about U.S. Triathlon Mixed Relay Team Earns Silver at Paris 2024 Olympic Games
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Taylor Knibb and Morgan Pearson Compete at Paris Olympics
Taylor Knibb, who lives and trains in Boulder and former University of Colorado runner Morgan Pearson both competed on the US Olympic team in Paris after officials gave the go-ahead for athletes to swim in the Seine River. Knibb finished 19th in the women's race in 1:58:37, and Pearson finished 31st in the men's event in 1:48:26. Cassandre Beaugrand Wins the Women's Race … [Read more...] about Taylor Knibb and Morgan Pearson Compete at Paris Olympics
Colorado Elite Women Compete at World Triathlon Championship Series Yokohama
Competing in Japan this weekend, the 2021 World and Olympic Champion Flora Duffy had been absent from the blue carpet for the whole of 2023 as a knee injury kept her from racing. Yokohama marked her first action since retaining her world title at the 2022 Championship Finals Abu Dhabi. The last time Duffy and Gwen Jorgensen shared a start line was the 2016 Grand Final Cozumel, … [Read more...] about Colorado Elite Women Compete at World Triathlon Championship Series Yokohama
Gwen Jorgensen Finishes World Cup Season with Gold in Chile
Gwen Jorgensen ran down the field to earn her fourth gold of the season in a dramatic end to the World Cup race in Vina del Mar, Chile. Gina Sereno earned silver and Vicky Holland (GBR) took bronze. The first two women who crossed the finish line -- Katie Zaferes (USA) and Teresa Zimovjanova (CZE) -- along with two other athletes were disqualified due to taking the wrong turn … [Read more...] about Gwen Jorgensen Finishes World Cup Season with Gold in Chile
Gwen Jorgensen Lands Gold in Tongyeong
Olympic champion Gwen Jorgensen wins World Cup gold after a spectacular run in Tongyeong, South Korea where the world’s best athletes battled it out in a challenging sprint-distance race format. Yuko Takahashi was wearing number 1 in today’s World Cup in Tongyeong and the Japanese athlete led the women’s field through the 750m swim with Hungary’s Zsanett Bragmayer, … [Read more...] about Gwen Jorgensen Lands Gold in Tongyeong
