England’s Alex Yee has won the First Gold Medal of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, taking victory in the Men’s Triathlon.
Yee chased down Hayden Wilde to clinch victory in 50:34, beating the New Zealander by 13 seconds with Australia’s Matthew Hauser three seconds further back.
Tyler Smith also took to the line and finished 13th, clocking a time of 52:14, he was 1:40 behind the winner Yea.
Smith completed the Swim in 8:53, he then clocked a time of 26:00 on the Bike before closing out with a time of 16:04 on the Run Course.
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