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French star Cassandre Beaugrand capped a perfect year by winning in Torremolinos to add the world title to Olympic success. Defending champion Beth Potter finished second in both the race and overall series.
New Zealand's Hayden Wilde won the race, but the Brit Alex Yee delivered a trademark 10km run leg to guarantee that the men’s World Triathlon world title would head back to GB for the first time in 12 years
Belgium's Marten Van Riel showed his superiority over 100km in Dubai to claim the inaugural T100 title, as a resurgent Alistair Brownlee finished third
It was one nation domination as the World Triathlon Championship Series got underway in the Middle East, with four Germans in the top five, and GB’s lone racer Kate Waugh in 10th
Hayden Wilde continued from where he left off in the World Triathlon Championship Series, as the New Zealander took top spot in the first event of the season in Abu Dhabi
An inexperienced German quartet recovered from last place in a dramatic mixed team relay, but it was heartbreak for GB when in contention for the podium.