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Alex Yee teams up with Brownlee brothers as Olympics triathlon stars head all-star supertri lineup – Elite News
It’s been confirmed that the winners of no fewer than 11 Olympics medals in Paris – together with three golds – will race supertri League in 2024.
Alex Yee and Cassandre Beaugrand, who took the person golds, will compete for Brownlee Racing and Crown Racing respectively.
And Germany’s Blended Relay gold medallist Tim Hellwig is concerned in supertri for the primary time, together with his workforce to be revealed later this week.
As well as, American relay silver medallists Taylor Spivey and Seth Rider will compete, in addition to particular person silver winner Hayden Wilde.
Bronze medallists are Beth Potter, who bagged the identical honour in each the person and the relay, in addition to Léo Bergere, Georgia Taylor-Brown and Yee, who added a relay bronze to his particular person gold.
Don builds formidable Podium squad
The primary full workforce line-up to be revealed forward of the opening supertri occasion in Boston on Sunday August 18 is Podium Racing – and it options a mixture of French aptitude, younger expertise and uncooked energy.
Podium Racing was acquired by a gaggle of traders led by Podium Teaching Group supremo John Anthony and is managed by Tim Don.
Don has confirmed himself to be probably the most profitable supervisor in supertri, securing two of the three Groups titles to date – and he’s sticking to a profitable components.
From his victorious 2023 Eagles workforce he has retained Jeanne Lehair, an actual contender for the Ladies’s League, and Fanni Szalai, the 16-year-old he has mentored since she burst onto the worldwide stage with supertri.
He has added to {that a} former Eagle in Vittoria Lopes, whose gun swim energy offers them an actual edge, and nabbed French star Leonie Periault.
Within the males’s he has saved maintain of Bergere, the defending supertri champion and now Olympic bronze medallist, and Matt Hauser, the Australian who has been a supertri ever-present for the reason that begin, and is so determined to win a person title.
He has then made two shrewd strikes, recruiting World Champion Dorian Coninx – who works so nicely alongside compatriot Bergere – and Kenji Nener, who just isn’t solely vastly skilled in supertri however an actual workforce participant and workhorse.
The large query for Don is whether or not he can maintain the lads all completely satisfied, with three of the 4 positively having eyes on the Males’s League title?
The 2024 supertri schedule
Podium Racing will up in opposition to Brownlee Racing, Crown Racing and Stars & Stripes Racing for the five-stop supertri League:
- August 18: supertri Boston
- August 25: supertri Chicago
- September 8: supertri London
- October 6: supertri Toulouse
- November 3: supertri NEOM
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