Triathletes disqualified from Olympic qualifier for crossing finish line hand-in-hand

Great Britain’s Jess Learmonth and Georgia Taylor-Brown were disqualified on the finishing line to hand Bermuda’s Flora Duffy gold at the Tokyo 2020 triathlon test event.

Learmonth and Taylor-Brown crossed the line hand-in-hand in first and second places, but were disqualified under rules designed to prevent contrived finishes.