Welsh athletes competing in Rio
On Sunday 12th June The Diva & Diva Middle Distance Triathlon passed through Wrexham. A triathlon consists of swimming biking and running various distances ranging from 750 meter swim, 20 Kilometre bike and 5 Kilometre run (sprint distance) all the way to 3.8 Kilometre swim, 180 Kilometre bike and 40 Kilometre run (Iron Distance). This year 2 out of the 3 female Olympic triathletes are Welsh, Non Stanford and Helen Jenkins will be representing Great Britain in Rio, Brazil 2016 and both stand a good chance of bringing home some medals. We will let you know of more Welsh athletes competing in Rio very soon.
