An Ironman athlete faces the scary truth that he may never walk again, let alone hop back on his bike.
Caitlin Vinci
Three Australian women have finished in the top 10 at the Ironman 70.3 world championships in Taupo, New Zealand.
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David Zaharakis played 226 AFL games, but now the 34-year-old is preparing to compete in his first Ironman 70.3 world championship.
Richelle Hill, the daughter of 2004 Olympian Rina Hill, was the first Australian finisher at Sunday's Ironman 70.3 WA triathlon.
Roger Vaughan
Local triathlete Nick Thompson is among the favourites on Sunday at the Ironman WA 70.3 Asia-Pacific championships in coastal Busselton.
Exhausted Australian triathlete Ashleigh Gentle has battled home third at the T100 world championship, finishing second in the overall season's standings.
Ian Chadband
Ellie Salthouse, who is preparing for next month's world titles in New Zealand, and Jarrod Osborne have won the Melbourne Ironman 70.3 triathlon.
Brayden Mercer, the son of late surf lifesaving great Dean, has stormed to an emotional upset Noosa Triathlon win while Ashleigh Gentle clinched her 11th crown.
Murray Wenzel
Olympic triathlon champion Emma Snowsill wants a role in the national body's pursuit of what she sees as a "reinvention" targeting the 2032 Brisbane Games.
Australian Cam Wurf has flipped his usual script to take seventh at the Hawaiian Ironman triathlon as German Patrick Lange won his third world title.
Perth ironman Matt Burton is the top seed among five Australians in a field of 50 for tomorrow’s gruelling Kona Ironman in Hawaii.
Glen Quartermain
After nearly losing part of his foot to an infection earlier this year, Australian triathlete Matt Burton will race at the Hawaiian Ironman world championships.
Briton Alex Yee has added the world triathlon championship title to his Olympic gold despite New Zealander Hayden Wilde winning the grand final in Torremolinos.
Australian triathlete Penny Slater has made the top 10 at the Ironman world championships for the first time, finishing seventh in Nice.
Australia have finished 12th in the triathlon mixed relay, with Germany claiming the gold medal ahead of Great Britain and the USA.
Belgium have pulled out of the Olympic mixed relay triathlon in Paris after one of their athletes, Claire Michel, fell ill after swimming in the Seine.
Eleanor Crooks
Water quality in the River Seine continues to be a concern for Olympics organisers, with a triathlon familiarisation session scrapped on Saturday.
The men’s triathlon at the Paris Olympics has been postponed because of concerns over water quality in the River Seine.
Persistent rain over two days has forced triathlon organisers to cancel Sunday's planned triathlon swim training in the River Seine.
The Australian triathlon team is adamant the swim leg of their events should go ahead, despite rain raising concerns about the River Seine water quality.
While many of his Olympic triathlon rivals were missing, Australian Matt Hauser's win in Hamburg is a welcome confidence boost ahead of the Paris Games.
Rising Mt Barker triathlete Damien McAleese has “big ambitions” to tackle some of the premier ironman races around the globe after being named 2023-24 triathlete of the year in the male 25-29 age category.
Harry Grigson
Matthew Hauser backs up from the Tokyo Games while fellow triathletes Luke Willian, Natalie Van Coevorden and Sophie Linn will take their Olympic bow in Paris.
Melissa Woods
West Australian triathlete Matt Burton has won the Ironman Asia-Pacific championship in Cairns, with Kiwi Hannah Berry taking out the women's title.
Anna Harrington