Macca does the double as Bintan Triathlon celebrates 10th birthday

The Bintan Triathlon celebrated its 10th edition with a bang as a true legend of the sport was added to the honour roll of winners in the shape of Chris “Macca” McCormack. A last-minute entry into the event, McCormack not surprisingly won the blue ribbon Olympic Distance race, but the multiple world champion did the double by taking the Sprint title too and in the process gave some of his up-and-coming competitors the thrill of their young lives. Kathryn Haesner was a dominant winner of the women’s Olympic distance race, her performance good enough for ninth place across both genders, while Vanessa Colless was the women’s Sprint champ.

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