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| Nationality | English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 April 1988 Bramham, England[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Triathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jessica Learmonth MBE (born 18 April 1988) is a British triathlete.[2][3] Learmonth is a European, Commonwealth, Olympic and World Triathlon Series medal winner based in Leeds, England where she trains at the Leeds Triathlon Centre.[2] She won the European Triathlon Championship in 2017 and took silver in 2018. She competed in the women's event and the mixed relay at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, winning silver medals in both disciplines.[4][5] Learmonth won silver in the 2019 World Triathlon Series.[6]
In 2021, Learmonth won the gold medal in the triathlon mixed relay at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[7][8] She also finished second in the 2021 Super League Triathlon Championship Series.
- ^ "Jessica Learmonth ready to continue remarkable rise from personal trainer to triathlete". Commonwealth Games England. 25 August 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2021.[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b "Jess Learmonth". British Triathlon. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
- ^ "Jessica Learmonth". Triathlon.org. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games: England's Jessica Learmonth wins triathlon silver". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
- ^ "Brownlee brothers help England to silver in Commonwealth triathlon relay as Australia win". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
- ^ "Learmonth and Taylor-Brown take silver and bronze in Lausanne". www.teamgb.com. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "Tokyo 2020: GB win mixed triathlon relay gold to start 'Super Saturday' – watch, listen & follow text". BBC Sport. 30 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "Mixed Relay Results" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.