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'I do feel I've a bit of a chance,' says Alistair Brownlee of Olympic gold. 'But the triathlon is a really unpredictable sport' enlarge No one glanced up from their skinny lattes or did a double-take in mid-sudoku when Britain's most accomplished world champion walked into his local Starbucks.

James Christie Published on Friday, Nov. 20, 2009 12:25AM EST T riathlete Simon Whitfield has decided to boost his chances of winning a medal at the 2012 London Olympics by competing in next week's Canadian Cross Country Championships at Guelph, Ont.

Alistair Brownlee outruns Javier Gomez at the ITU World Championship Finale in Gold Coast, Australia last September.

Russia's Ksenia Semyonova on beam at last week's Arthur Gander Memorial in Switzerland.

Matt Kuchar and Vaughn Taylor were still tied after two holes in a sudden-death playoff at the Turning Stone Resort Championship when play was suspended Sunday because of darkness, forcing a Monday finish.

The International Olympic Committee said Olympic television rights in the United States are worth less after the 2016 Summer Games were awarded to Rio de Janeiro.

Sea the Stars makes historySea the Stars made history Sunday by winning the Prix de lArc de Triomphe in Longchamp, France, becoming the first horse to win three of Europes top races.

Spain's Javier Gomez broke from a group of four in the final minutes of the run to win the Los Angeles Triathlon on Sunday.

Over 2,000 triathletes will head to ever-eclectic Venice Beach on Sunday for the 10th edition of the Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Triathlon.

Horsforth athlete Alistair Brownlee is officially the best triathlete on the planet after claiming the 2009 World Championship Series title.

IF your name is Emma and you are an elite Australian triathlete, it seems you are almost destined to win the world title.

Horsforth's Alistair Brownlee became world triathlon champion when he won the Dextro Energy Triathlon - ITU World Championship Series Grand Final on Australiaa s Gold Coast on Saturday in a time of 1:44.51n. The 21-year-olda s Grand Final victory was one of five wins for the talented Yorkshireman on the Dextro Energy Triathlon - ITU World ...

Alistair Brownlee's dominance was on display yet again Saturday, capping a near perfect season with a win at ITU Dextro Energy Triathlon World Championship Series Grand Final in Gold Coast, Australia, and earning the series victory.

Britain's Alistair Brownlee has won the Triathlon world championship after victory in the final event of the season.

Britain's Alistair Brownlee sprinted the final 500 metres of the run leg to win the ITU triathlon world championship series grand final on Saturday, taking the 2009 overall title.

New Zealand triathlete Kris Gemmell hailed the new star of the sport as a scorching pace saw him tipped off the world championship podium on the Gold Caost today.

FACED Brit Alistair Brownlee came of age as he claimed the 2009 world triathlon title with a thrilling sprint finish on the Gold Coast today.

Britain's Alistair Brownlee sprinted the final 500 meters to win the ITU triathlon world championship series grand final on Saturday, taking the 2009 overall title.

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES, AUSTRALIA Venue: Gold Coast Date: Men's race 12 September 0615 BST, women's race 13 September 0545 BST Coverage: Highlights on Sunday 13 September on BBC Two, 1600-1730 BST Britain's Alistair Brownlee will aim to wrap up the World Championship Series triathlon title when he contests Saturday's Grand Final in Australia.

When last seen by most Canadians, Simon Whitfield was in relentless pursuit of the Olympic podium.