Blummenfelt imperious in Lisbon for second successive gold — World Triathlon triathlon.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from triathlon.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Belgium set for Tokyo 2020 after winning triathlon mixed relay Olympic qualifier Friday, 21 May 2021
Belgium, Italy and Switzerland claimed the top three spots at the first ever World Triathlon Mixed Relay Olympic Qualification Event in Portuguese capital Lisbon to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
A strong Belgium team featuring Claire Michel, Jelle Geens, Valerie Barthelemy and Marten Van Riel secured gold, while Italy and Switzerland claimed the remaining quota places available with silver and bronze respectively.
The trio will join France, Australia, Britain, New Zealand, Germany, The Netherlands, the United States and Japan at the Games where the mixed relay is set to make its Olympic debut.
Team Belgium hammers home for Mixed Relay gold in Lisbon ahead of Italians and Swiss — World Triathlon triathlon.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from triathlon.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.