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Rolling on the river: Olympic triathletes brave the currents of the Seine at last

After cancelled training sessions and a last-minute postponement caused by unexpected storms spilling sewage into the Seine, Paris’s cherished dream of making the capital’s river clean enough to swim in came true Wednesday in the men’s and women’s individual triathlons.

France 24

Tears flow as Team GB soar up the medal table on wonderful Wednesday

British rower Lola Anderson choked back tears as she told of her pride in fulfilling her late father’s faith as Team GB chalked up five more Olympic medals

The Guardian - UK

Olympics day five: Alex Yee and women’s quadruple sculls strike gold for Team GB

There were also bronze medals for Beth Potter in the triathlon, Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix and Lois Toulson in the diving and silver for Kieran Reilly.

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France, GB win gold in triathlon races

To the relief of Olympic organisers, the triathlon did take place in the River Seine, days after the water faliled a pollution test. The women Tri-athletes went first...diving into the Seine at the historic Alexandre III bridge.It was France's Cassandre Beaugrand who won the women's gold, and team GB's Alex…

France 24

'We knew Alex Yee would win but he definitely raised some heartrates', says former training partner

Runner Owen Hind first met the double Olympic gold medalist when he arrived at Kent Athletics Club aged 15

Evening Standard

Diving boards given £50,000 makeover in north London amid Tom Daley Olympic medal success

It’s hoped revamped diving boards will inspire young people to follow in Daley’s path

Evening Standard

The Brownlee moment that inspired Alex Yee to Olympic triathlon gold

Yee won a dramatic Olympic gold in the men’s triathlon after encouragement from his childhood idol on the side of the road

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Alex Yee spurred on to gold by Alistair Brownlee ‘anything can happen’ shout

Yee passed New Zealand’s Hayden Wilde in the final stages having looked set for silver.

The Independent UK

UK's Yee reins in Wilde to claim Olympic men's triathlon

Alex Yee from Britain won the men's triathlon title on Wednesday following a late surge during the 10km run to overhaul pacesetter Hayden Wilde.

Radio France Internationale

Olympics 2024: Alex Yee wins stunning gold medal in men's triathlon after dramatic finale

A gold rush for Team GB on Wednesday saw the Tokyo silver medalist go one better in Paris

Evening Standard

Black Ferns Sevens Families Celebrate As Hayden Wilde Wins Silver

Celebrations at NZ House as Black Ferns Sevens honored; Hayden Wilde wins silver in thrilling triathlon finish.

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‘Anything can happen, mate’: Alex Yee snatches triathlon gold after late surge

Alex Yee produced a stunning finish to deny New Zealand’s Hayden Wilde in the final kilometre of the men’s triathlon at the Paris Olympics

The Guardian - UK

Alex Yee finds stunning finish to overhaul Hayden Wilde and claim triathlon gold

Tokyo silver medallist Yee trailed by 14 seconds going into the final lap of the 10k run but surged past the Kiwi in the final stages.

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Olympic triathlon farce is the inevitable result of Paris 2024’s £1bn gamble

Comment: The ambition to host open-water swimming in sight of the French capital’s iconic landmarks created a race against time to clean up the Seine – and the race is lost

Evening Standard

Today's Olympic 2024 schedule: Team GB events, medal highlights and how to watch Paris Games

Early British medal hope before key rivalries take centre stage

Evening Standard

Paris Olympics: Alex Yee's bid for triathlon gold delayed after water quality checks on River Seine

The men’s triathlon has been postponed until Wednesday after the latest water quality tests were carried out on the River Seine in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

The Independent UK

Paris Olympics postpone men’s triathlon at last minute due to polluted Seine River

The men’s race was due to start on Tuesday, with Great Britain’s Alex Yee going for gold after being beaten by Kristian Blummenfelt three years ago in Tokyo

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The Independent UK

Today at the Olympics: Friday’s schedule as Keely Hodgkinson and Dina Asher-Smith begin Paris 2024 medal bids

Olympic competition continues in Paris with another loaded day of medal events

The Guardian - UK

Ten to watch: Team GB’s best hopes for Olympic glory in Paris

From a battle for the ages in the men’s 1500m to world champions in the women’s lightweight double sculls, Britain’s best bets for gold

The Independent UK

Meet the Paris 2024 stars determined to continue Team GB’s Olympic triathlon legacy

Alex Yee is a huge new medal hope for Great Britain but the women’s contingent boasts world champion Beth Potter and Tokyo gold medallist Georgia Taylor-Brown

The Independent UK

Team GB triathlon in ‘rude health’ for Paris 2024 despite no Brownlee brothers

Alex Yee, Georgia Taylor-Brown, Beth Potter, Kate Waugh and Sam Dickinson make up the team.

The Guardian - UK

Inside the Olympic medal factories: how Team GB are shaping up in key sports

Big names eye gold in athletics and swimming while Britain hope to improve on their rowing showing from Tokyo

The Guardian - UK

Team GB’s secret Olympic weapon revealed: go-faster trisuits

Cutting-edge trisuits have been developed to increase the speed of Great Britain’s triathletes in the Paris Olympics

The Independent UK

Who is Alex Yee? Team GB’s next triathlon star ready to take over from Brownlee brothers at Olympics

The 26-year-old triathlete is one of Britain’s best hopes for gold in Paris

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