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Reigning world champion Matt Hauser has ignited his 2026 triathlon campaign in brilliant style by winning the Hamburg WTCS event for a third consecutive year.
In sweltering conditions, the Australian star clocked the fastest closing 5km run of the day at 14m18s to claim victory on Saturday, holding off series leader Vasco Vilaca of Portugal by three seconds, with Germany's Henry Graf a further five seconds back.
In sweltering conditions, the Australian star clocked the fastest closing 5km run of the day at 14m18s to claim victory on Saturday, holding off series leader Vasco Vilaca of Portugal by three seconds, with Germany's Henry Graf a further five seconds back.
Glasgow ready
Led by Monique Hanlon who climbed from 50th to 10th on the Australian all-time list overnight, Australia's 200m women are primed for the Commonwealth Games!
Monique Hanlon - 22.60 (+1.9) - Stratford Speed GP3
Torrie Lewis - 22.62 (+1.9) - Meeting de la Gruyère
Mia Gross - 22.90 (+1.9) - Meeting de la Gruyère
Earlier in the night, Gross clocked 51.72 for 400m.
Led by Monique Hanlon who climbed from 50th to 10th on the Australian all-time list overnight, Australia's 200m women are primed for the Commonwealth Games!
Earlier in the night, Gross clocked 51.72 for 400m.
It’s All Happening in Hungary
Australia's stars made their mark in Budapest, delivering a strong string of performances at the Gyulai István Memorial, led by a meeting record from Nina Kennedy and an equal PB from Kurtis Marschall.
Kurtis Marschall (Pole Vault) - 6.00m - 2nd
Nina Kennedy (Pole Vault) - 4.80m - 1st
Eleanor Patterson (High Jump) - 2.00m - 1st
Nicola Olyslagers (High Jump) - 1.98m - 2nd
Delta Amidzovski (Long Jump) - 6.65m - 5th
Lachlan Kennedy (200m) - 20.44 - 6th
Abbey Caldwell (1500m) - 4:01.79 - 1st
Claudia Hollingsworth (1500m) - 4:02.09 - 2nd
Georgia Griffith (1500m) - 4:04.08 - 6th
Jackson Sharp (3000m) - 7:33.59 - 3rd
Australia's stars made their mark in Budapest, delivering a strong string of performances at the Gyulai István Memorial, led by a meeting record from Nina Kennedy and an equal PB from Kurtis Marschall.
Australia's fastest woman just got FASTER
On the eve of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, Torrie Lewis has clocked an Australian 100m record of 11.04 (+1.8) to win in Banská Bystrica, before doubling back to win the 200m in 22.66 (+1.5).
Taking down two-time Olympic 100m champion Elaine Thompson-Herah, Lewis improves her own national record of 11.08-seconds set at last year's World Championships.
On the eve of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, Torrie Lewis has clocked an Australian 100m record of 11.04 (+1.8) to win in Banská Bystrica, before doubling back to win the 200m in 22.66 (+1.5).
Taking down two-time Olympic 100m champion Elaine Thompson-Herah, Lewis improves her own national record of 11.08-seconds set at last year's World Championships.
