which has just been won by team gb. it was an incredible race. alex yee bring it home for team gb and making history as the first eventin and making history as the first event in the limits for the mixed triathlon relay. normally triathlon is an ultimate test of individual endurance, three different divisions, this time it was a teams event, two men and two women making up the team, they had to do a 300 metre swim, 6.8 kilometre bike ride and finish up with a two kilometre run. incredibly proud to watch the brits crossed the line first in that. and of course the mainstay of the second week of the games is the athletics, and the action is heating up on the track? we have some heat is currently under way and will be continuing throughout the day but all eyes are going to be on the 100 metres sprint final in the 100 metres sprint final in the women s events a little bit later on today. we are expecting an incredibly fast race based on the times clocked in the heats, and also another histo
it did make its debut and it was a gold medalfor team gb, that race finishing up just a little earlier, alex yee bringing it home for the brit in a phenomenal race. triathlon is on course renowned for being this ultimate test of individual endurance, you have three disciplines to master, this was a little more fast paced than usual because it was a teams event so two men, two women lining up in the race and each member was doing a 300 metres swim, a 6.8 kilometre run ride and finishing off with a two kilometre run, i am tired just watching them, i don t quite understand how they do it, but team gb making history there in that inaugural event for the olympics. rounding out the medals were the usa in silver and france in bronze. incredible endurance, but the athletics are the mainstay of the weekend, aren t they? the