World Triathlon Championship Series: Great Britain's Sophie Coldwell wins maiden race

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Sophie Coldwell

Britain's Sophie Coldwell claimed her archetypal World Triathlon Championship Series triumph by winning successful Yokohama.

The 28-year-old, 2nd successful the bid opener successful Abu Dhabi, broke wide connected the tally and finished 17 seconds up of Mexico's Rosa Maria Tapia.

Katie Waugh was fifth, portion chap Briton and 2022 bid runner-up Georgia Taylor-Brown finished eighth.

In the men's race, New Zealand's Hayden Wilde won up of Australia's Matthew Hauser and Portugal's Vasco Vilaca.

Alex Yee, the winner of the season-opening men's contention successful Abu Dhabi successful March, was not competing successful Japan. His chap Briton Beth Potter, who pipped Coldwell to triumph successful the opening race, was besides absent.

The wide satellite champion is decided by an athlete's champion 4 results during the season, positive the title finals.

In the para-triathlon series, Britain's Colin Wallace was 2nd successful the PTS3 men's contention portion Michael Salisbury came 5th successful the PTS5.

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