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Paris 2024 Triathlon: Cassandre Beaugrand claims spectacular women's individual gold.


France's Cassandre Beaugrand won a historic gold in a thrilling Paris 2024 women's individual triathlon on 31 July at Alexandre III Pontoon in the centre of Paris.

Switzerland's Julie Derron dug deep to win silver with Great Britain's Beth Potter taking bronze.

Beaugrand, the world number one, broke away on the final lap to become the first French athlete to win an Olympic medal in the event.

The 27-year-old was cheered on by thousands of fans and collapsed to the floor after crossing the line in 1:54:55.