What happened to Brownlee in triathlon?

Brownlee has struggled with an ankle injury this season and was disqualified from the World Triathlon Series race in Leeds last week for “ducking” a rival swimmer as 23-year-old Yee went on to win the race.

Did they restart the Olympic triathlon?

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Men’s triathlon forced to restart after boat gets in the way of swimmers at starting pontoon | 7NEWS.

Why was Alistair Brownlee disqualified from the triathlon?

By the first transition between the 1.5km swim and the 40km cycle race, Alistair was in the lead, but by the time the athletes had moved onto the 10km run, judges disqualified him for unsportsman-like conduct for “ducking” an oppponent during the swim.

Why was Alistair Brownlee disqualified 2021?

Alistair has struggled with an ankle injury this season and was disqualified from the Leeds triathlon last week for “ducking” a rival swimmer – 23-year-old Alex Yee who won the race has been named as the second member of Team GB’s triathlon contingent.

Are the brownlees going to Tokyo?

Team GB triathlete Jonny Brownlee has targeted a first Olympic gold medal at Tokyo 2020.

What happen to Jonny Brownlee?

Just minutes from the finish line, Jonathan Brownlee held a commanding lead before falling victim to heat exhaustion. Alistair caught up, putting his arm around his older sibling to help him to a remarkable finish.

What happened at the start of the triathlon 2021?

TOKYO, July 26 (Reuters) – The men’s Olympic triathlon suffered a rare and embarrassing false start on Monday as half the field dived in while the others were blocked by a media boat, leading to frantic action by a mini-flotilla of boats and jet skis to haul back swimmers.

What happened in the Mens triathlon 2021?

Kristian Blummenfelt beat Alex Yee by eleven seconds to win the men’s triathlon. Team GB and Olympic debutant Yee had led heading into the final stretch after a gruelling swim and bike race, but 27-year-old Blummenfelt was the first to cross the line after a perfectly timed attack in the last lap.

What happened to Jonathan Brownlee?

Alistair Brownlee’s emotional sacrifice to help brother Jonny after near-fatal collapse. Jonny Brownlee, 31, competed in the Men’s Triathlon in the Tokyo Olympic Games on Monday night, while his brother Alistair, 33, was forced to watch at home after battling agonising injuries.

Whats happened to Alistair Brownlee?

2021 was not a normal year for Alistair Brownlee, but he will emerge from it refreshed and ready to compete at the highest level again. The two-time Olympic champion saw his attempt to bid for a threepeat in Tokyo ruined by an ankle injury which required surgery over the summer.

What happened to Jonny Brownlee?

Jonny Brownlee has confirmed he suffered a broken elbow in the bike crash which saw his race ended early at WTCS Leeds on Saturday. The local boy spoke this week about how much racing in his home city means to him, providing the proudest moment of his career so far.