New triathlon kings crowned in Singapore

First time participant Sato Harunobu is the first ever Japanese winner of the Elite category of the 10th OSIM Singapore International Triathlon held at the East Coast Park on Sunday with a timing of 1 hour 51 minutes and 59 seconds.

The 32 year old Sato, came from behind to win after entering the running leg 2 mins and 33 seconds behind Namibia's Louw Abrahm, who eventually finished 2nd in a timing of 1:52:51.

In the Women's Elite Category, usual triathlon powerhouse Australia swept the podium with Lisa Marangon, Courtney Gilfillan and Chloe Turner coming in with first, second and third respectively.

Elite Men Winners:
1. Sato Harunobu (Japan) - 1h 51mins 59secs
2. Louw Abrahm (Namibia) - 1h 52mins 51secs
3. Bryce Mcmaster (Australia) - 1h 54mins 07secs

Elite Women Winners:
1. Lisa Marangon (Australia) - 2h 07mins 00secs
2. Courtney Gilfillan (Australia) - 2h 09mins 13secs
3. Chloe Turner (Australia) - 2h 18mins 22secs

Top Local Male
Willie Loo (Singapore) - 2h 09mins 03secs

Top Local Female
Sumiko Tan (Singapore) - 2h 44mins 29secs

Top Senior:
Joseph Ong (Singapore) - 2h 57mins 40secs

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