Triathlon Championships in Paris Facing Potential Disruption

championships in London as a “very complete triathlete” with “no weaknesses” and “the most resilient person I think I have ever met”, the Scot remains largely unmoved by the developing story around the suitability of the Seine to host the swimming leg of this summer’s Olympic triathlon.

Unless a decision is taken that forces a change, Potter’s laser-like focus will remain on ensuring she gets to Paris as strong as she can be in all three disciplines. And if her event got reduced to just a cycle and a run? “I don’t see that happening,” she adds. “I guess it’s just something we’ll need to adapt to on the day or the week before. I’m sure we’ll get plenty of warning.”

“In the last couple of years I’ve been trying to become more solid across all three so I’m bomb-proof,” she adds. “But it’s still a work in progress. I’m still working on my weaknesses in my swim, bike and run. It’s trying to keep all three plates spinning and at the best levels possible.

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