{"id":15267,"date":"2022-07-01T10:50:49","date_gmt":"2022-07-01T08:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.220triathlon.com\/?p=105732"},"modified":"2022-07-01T11:02:09","modified_gmt":"2022-07-01T09:02:09","slug":"final-team-england-triathletes-announced-for-2022-commonwealth-games","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/220triathlon\/rss_feed\/final-team-england-triathletes-announced-for-2022-commonwealth-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Final Team England triathletes announced for 2022 Commonwealth Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Liz Barrett\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Friday, 01 July 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p><strong>The final line-up for Team England\u2019s Commonwealth Games\u2019 triathletes has been announced today, with <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.220triathlon.com\/news\/how-to-train-for-triathlon-with-crohns-disease\/&quot;\">Sian Rainsley<\/a> and Sam Dickinson joining <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.220triathlon.com\/news\/athletes\/who-is-alex-yee\/&quot;\">Alex Yee<\/a>, <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.220triathlon.com\/news\/athletes\/who-is-jonny-brownlee\/&quot;\">Jonathan Brownlee<\/a>, <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.220triathlon.com\/news\/athletes\/who-is-sophie-coldwell\/&quot;\">Sophie Coldwell<\/a> and <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.220triathlon.com\/news\/athletes\/who-is-georgia-taylor-brown\/&quot;\">Georgia Taylor-Brown<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><strong><a class=\"&quot;standard-card-new__article-title&quot;\" href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.220triathlon.com\/news\/team-england-triathletes-announced-for-the-birmingham-commonwealth-games\/&quot;\">Team England triathletes announced for the 2022 Commonwealth Games<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><p>The team of six will take part in the individual competitions on 29 July over a sprint distance (750m swim, 20km bike, 5km run) in Sutton Park, Birmingham.<\/p>\n<p>Dickinson made his mark at the Montreal WTCS event in June, where he formed one-quarter of the mixed relay team that <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.220triathlon.com\/news\/gb-clinch-olympic-mixed-relay-spot-as-france-win-in-montreal\/&quot;\"><strong>won silver and booked their 2o24 Paris Olympic slot<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>While many might have expected to see Tokyo gold medallist <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.220triathlon.com\/news\/athletes\/who-is-jess-learmonth\/&quot;\"><strong>Jess Learmonth<\/strong><\/a>\u2019s name in the line-up, the swim supremo is sadly out of action due to a hip injury.<\/p>\n<p>Rainsley, meanwhile, has been steadily working her way up the World Series rankings, with a career best of 5th at last year\u2019s Hamburg WTCS event. The Commonwealths will be a great showcase for this rising GB talent.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Which paratriathletes are racing for Team England at the 2022 Commonwealth Games?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The final athletes to be announced in the PTV1 visually-impaired paratriathlon category are: Grace France (Melissa Reid\u2019s guide), Jessica Fullagar (Katie Crowhurst\u2019s guide), Iain Dawson\u00a0and Duncan Shea Simmonds (Iain Dawson\u2019s guide).<\/p>\n<p>They join Dave Ellis and Luke Pollard (Ellis\u2019 Guide); Oscar Kelly and Charlie Harding (Kelly\u2019s Guide); Katie Crowhurst and Melissa Reid.<\/p>\n<ul><li><a class=\"&quot;standard-card-new__article-title&quot;\" href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.220triathlon.com\/news\/team-england-announce-paratriathlon-team-for-commonwealth-games\/&quot;\"><strong>Team England announce paratriathlon team for Commonwealth Games<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h2><strong>Which triathletes are racing for Team Scotland at the 2022 Commonwealth Games?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Team Scotland meanwhile will field a formidable cast including <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.220triathlon.com\/news\/athletes\/who-is-beth-potter\/&quot;\"><strong>Beth Potter<\/strong><\/a>, Grant Sheldon, Cameron Main and Sophia Green, and Alison Peasgood in the PTV1 event.<\/p>\n<p>This will be a third Commonwealth Games appearance for Potter, having competed in Glasgow 2014 and Gold Coast 2018.<\/p>\n<p>She made history last time out, becoming the first Team Scotland athlete to compete across two sports in the same Games, running the 10,000m in athletics after completing the triathlon individual event and team relay.<\/p>\n<p>Sheldon, alongside <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.220triathlon.com\/news\/athletes\/who-is-tom-bishop\/&quot;\"><strong>Tom Bishop<\/strong><\/a>, was drafted in to replace the <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.220triathlon.com\/news\/jonathan-brownlee-breaks-elbow-during-bike-crash-at-leeds-wtcs\/&quot;\"><strong>injured Yee and Brownlee<\/strong><\/a> at last month\u2019s <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.220triathlon.com\/news\/team-gb-take-wtcs-mixed-relay-silver-in-leeds\/&quot;\"><strong>Leeds WTCS mixed relay event.<\/strong><\/a> He will be competing in his third Games, while Main and Green will make their debuts after European Cup podiums helped secure their selection.<\/p>\n<p>Rio Paralympic silver medallist Peasgood is also making her Commonwealth debut and will be guided by either Brooke Gilles or Hazel Macleod.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Which triathletes are racing for Team Wales at the 2022 Commonwealth Games?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Dominic Coy, Iestyn Harrett, Olivia Mathias, Issy Morris and <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.220triathlon.com\/news\/athletes\/who-is-non-stanford\/&quot;\"><strong>Non Stanford<\/strong><\/a> will be racing for Team Wales in the individual events, with Rhys Jones competing in the men\u2019s PTVI, guided by Rhys James.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>When is the triathlon taking place at the\u00a02022 Commonwealth Games?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Triathlon will be the first medal event at Birmingham 2022, with the individual triathlon events taking place in Sutton Park on Friday 29 July and the mixed relay and PTVI paratriathlon two days later on Sunday 31 July.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Which other triathletes will be racing in Birmingham?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Reigning Commonwealth, Olympic, World Triathlon and Xterra champion <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.220triathlon.com\/news\/athletes\/who-is-flora-duffy\/&quot;\"><strong>Flora Duffy<\/strong><\/a> will be representing Bermuda; Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist and Xterra world champion <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.220triathlon.com\/news\/athletes\/who-is-hayden-wilde\/&quot;\"><strong>Hayden Wilde<\/strong><\/a> will be racing for Team New Zealand; and Matt Hauser, Jake Birtwhistle and Charlotte McShane will be hoping to do the honours for Australia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top image:<\/strong> Ben Lumley\/World Triathlon<\/p><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Liz Barrett Published: Friday, 01 July 2022 at 12:00 am The final line-up for Team England\u2019s Commonwealth Games\u2019 triathletes has been announced today, with Sian Rainsley and Sam Dickinson joining Alex Yee, Jonathan Brownlee, Sophie Coldwell and Georgia Taylor-Brown. 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