Double disqualification after heat shortens Olympic test event

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Double disqualification after heat shortens Olympic test event
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The running segment of the Elite Womens Triathlon Olympic qualifier, held across the same course which will stage the event during the 2020 Tokyo ...

TOKYO: British triathletes Jessica Learmonth and Georgia Taylor Brown were both disqualified after they crossed the line together following the heat-affected test event for next year's Tokyo Olympics on Thursday.

Duffy was officially awarded the win in a time of 1:40:19. Italy's Alice Betto was second while Britain's Vicky Holland completed the podium. The swimming and cycling segments remained the same after the ITU deemed the water quality and temperature in the Odaiba Marine Park course to be within regulation.

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