Gb's Potter Wins World Triathlon Series Opener

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Mike Cavendish, nan British team's head of performance, said earlier Saturday's title that it represented "an fantabulous opportunity for our athletes to spot wherever they are aft a difficult wintertime of training".

The Olympic qualification model opens aft nan Yokohama triathlon takes spot connected 16 May.

The men's title follows complete nan aforesaid people and region - 1.5km swim, 40.2km motorcycle thrust and 10km tally - successful Samarkand, which is staging nan first arena of nan play aft nan planned opener successful Abu Dhabi was postponed.

A further 8 races are planned for nan season, which culminates pinch nan finals successful Pontevedra, Spain, successful September.

London will shape a shorter sprint region arena arsenic portion of nan bid connected 25 July.

Elsewhere, GB's Sam Dickinson was second, much than six minutes down victor Hayden Wilde of New Zealand, successful nan opening men's T100 arena of nan play successful Singapore.

The T100 is staged complete a longer people than nan Olympic distance, pinch races consisting of a 2km swim, 80km motorcycle thrust and 18km run.

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