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The Maelstrom of Triathlon Politics: Scandal and Accountability

The Maelstrom of Triathlon Politics: Scandal and Accountability

Update: 2025-10-03
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This podcast episode delves into a significant corruption scandal within the realm of World Triathlon, as revealed by a whistleblower from Triathlon Canada. We examine the serious allegations of intimidation, vote rigging, and corrupt practices that have surfaced following recent elections, sparking widespread concern regarding the governance of the sport. Furthermore, we explore the implications of air quality on endurance performance, a topic of increasing relevance as athletes face environmental challenges during their training and competitions. We also present a practical swim drill designed to enhance efficiency in the water, emphasizing the importance of technique in triathlon training. Ultimately, our discussion aims to equip listeners with valuable insights into both the ethical quandaries within the sport and the practical measures athletes can adopt to optimize their performance.

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AirTrack app

Swim drill

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The Maelstrom of Triathlon Politics: Scandal and Accountability

The Maelstrom of Triathlon Politics: Scandal and Accountability