PARIS : France's Cassandre Beaugrand won gold in the women's triathlon on Wednesday, delighting home fans and clinching the country's first ever Olympic medal in the individual triathlon.Switzerland's Julie Derron won silver and Britain's Beth Potter won bronze.
Paris 2024 Olympics - Triathlon - Women's Individual - Paris, France - July 31, 2024. Cassandre Beaugrand of France reacts after crossing the line to win the gold medal. REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel
Paris 2024 Olympics - Triathlon - Women's Individual - Paris, France - July 31, 2024. Cassandre Beaugrand of France crosses the line to win the gold medal. REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel Paris 2024 Olympics - Triathlon - Women's Individual - Paris, France - July 31, 2024. Cassandre Beaugrand of France reacts after crossing the line to win the gold medal. REUTERS/Aleksandra SzmigielPARIS : France's Cassandre Beaugrand won gold in the women's triathlon on Wednesday, delighting home fans and clinching the country's first ever Olympic medal in the individual triathlon.
Derron had led for most of the run stage but could not keep up with Beaugrand's pace, while Potter, considered a top contender for gold, had to settle for bronze. We know it's a hassle to switch browsers but we want your experience with CNA to be fast, secure and the best it can possibly be.
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