70.3 California gallery
Written by: Timothy Carlson
Added: Sun Apr 03 2011
If you are looking for textbook examples of sportsmanship in triathlon, look no further than the principals who battled for the win at the Rohto Ironman 70.3 California at Oceanside. Sparks flew in the heat of competition when Mirinda Carfrae was battling upstart Heather Jackson and when Andy Potts was fighting with Rasmus Henning for the victory. Afterwards, mutual respect and affection reigned.
Photographs © Timothy Carlson / slowtwitch.com
Photographs © Timothy Carlson / slowtwitch.com
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