Sydney, 16 September 2000. Brigitte McMahon (SUI), 1st, and Michellie Jones (AUS), 2nd, at the end of the event. Credit: Getty Images/Shaun Botterill

Sydney, 17 September 2000. Simon Whitfield (CAN), 1st, at the finish. Credit: Getty Images/Adam Pretty

Sydney, Opera House forecourt, 16 September 2000, Games of the XXVII Olympiad: medal ceremony for the triathlon event: (L-R) Michellie JONES of Australia, silver medallist, Brigitte MCMAHON of Switzerland, gold medallist, and Magali MESSMER of Switzerland, bronze medallist. Credit: Getty Images/Steve Munday

Credit: IOC

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