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Simon Whitfield of Canada won the Olympic gold medal in the men's triathlon in a time of 1 hour, 48.24 seconds.
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O' Canada
Canadian Whitfield claims inaugural men's triathlon
Canadian Simon Whitfield climbed back after a crash in the bike race, then overcame Germany's Stephan Vuckovic in the final 200 meters of the running segment to win the Olympic men's triathlon.
In the women's triathlon, Switzerland's Brigitte McMahon survived frigid water and Aussie favorite Michellie Jones down the final stretch to capture the gold.

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Men's Olympic Triathlon: Final
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| 1 - G |
Canada |
Simon Whitfield |
01h48:24.02 |
| 2 - S |
Germany |
Stephan Vuckovic |
01h48:37.58 |
| 3 - B |
Czech |
Jan Rehula |
01h48:46.64 |
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Women's Olympic Triathlon: Final
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| 1 - G |
Swiss |
Brigitte Mcmahon |
02h00:40.52 |
| 2 - S |
Australia |
Michellie Jones |
02h00:42.55 |
| 3 - B |
Swiss |
Magali Messmer |
02h01:08.83 |
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