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Paris Olympics: Hayden Wilde takes silver, narrowly misses gold

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Thu, 1 Aug 2024, 5:42pm
Hayden Wilde of Team New Zealand competes during Men's Individual Triathlon on day five of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Pont Alexandre III on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)
Hayden Wilde of Team New Zealand competes during Men's Individual Triathlon on day five of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Pont Alexandre III on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)

Paris Olympics: Hayden Wilde takes silver, narrowly misses gold

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Thu, 1 Aug 2024, 5:42pm

Hayden Wilde has earned a silver medal after getting overtaken by long-time British rival Alex Yee around 200 metres from the end of the men's Olympic triathlon.

Compatriot Dylan McCullough produced a selfless effort to drag Wilde back into the race on the bike after he was more than a minute down on the swim.

Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave unpacks the victory further.

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