American Tim O’Donnell weathered tough conditions and an array of European talent to announce his presence on the international stage in taking out the ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships in Perth, Australia.
In the women’s field, Great Britain’s Jodie Swallow shattered her opponents with a dominant display from the outset, leading out of the water and breaking well clear on the bike to eventually win by more than 11 minutes from Australia’s Rebekah Keat.
