Four years after a horrific bike accident,Lauren Parker arrived at the Paralympics with only gold on her mind. It was within her grasp for most of the race - until a remarkable final straight.
The race was only a fifth of the distance,but the men and women fell over the line in Tokyo just as exhausted.
The Australian was in disbelief as Bermuda won their first Olympic gold and a Briton rode for two kilometres with a flat tyre to win silver.
Australian Jake Birtwhistle was kicked in the face and broke his nose. And that was before the triathlon officially began,twice.
The International Olympic Committee will have men and women compete alongside each other on the track and the in the pool for the first time. So,what else is next?
Australian triathlon star Mirinda Carfrae has discovered virtual reality competitions can throw up unfamiliar challenges.
A healthy middle-aged writer survives a cancer prognosis that a decade ago would have been a death sentence.
Penny Slater heads in to the next stage of the tour in New Zealand on Saturday with a big confidence boost after a win in Taiwan.
More than 2400 triathletes are competing in the capital this weekend.
Complaints from the rising number of visitors to Rottnest Island has forced the cancellation of a popular WA triathlon event.
Queanbeyan resident Lucas Wallace is unstoppable with his new training program at the local pool and special needs bike.