Brit Bella Comerford wins World Long Distance Triathlon Championships in Australia
Britain’s (Scotland’s) Bella Comerford won the World Long Distance Triathlon Championships today in Canberra Australia - and her partner Englishmen Stephen Bayliss finished in 20th place in the men’s race. Comerford (www.bellacomerford.com) commented on her win; “After winning Ironman Florida two weeks ago and the HomeDeFerro Triathlon in Spain before that I have been feeling on top of the world and unstoppable. Even though you never know how it will go so I gave it my all”.
She continues “I really had to work for it with the Italian closing quickly on the run. I am so excited and hopefully this is only an indication of things to come in the future.”
Bella chooses to wear Aqua Sphere's world class Kaiman swimming goggles which deliver 180 degree wide angle vision and superb comfort and fit .
This is Bella’s first World Championship and it is also the first time a British women has been crowned World Long Distance Triathlon Champion.
Full event information can be found here
Full event results can be found here
Full race report can be found here