Cassandre Beaugrand Wins France's First-Ever Olympic Gold in Women's Triathlon at Paris 2024

Jul 31, 2024, 08:07 AM

Cassandre Beaugrand of France has won the gold medal in the women's triathlon at the Paris 2024 Olympics, marking France's first-ever Olympic gold in this event. The triathlon took place in the Seine, and Beaugrand's victory is being celebrated as a historic achievement for the host nation. Julie Derron of Switzerland clinched the silver medal, while Great Britain's Beth Potter secured the bronze medal. The event was noted for its impeccable timing and was allowed to proceed despite some controversy.