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Born | Sheffield, England | 27 October 1977||||||||||||||
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Sport | Triathlon | ||||||||||||||
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Jessica Harrison (born 27 October 1977) is a British-born French triathlete. She competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
She is openly lesbian and in 2005 began a relationship with fellow French triathlete Carole Péon.[3]
Harrison announced that she was retiring from international competition after the Grand Final of the 2013 ITU World Triathlon Series held in London on 14 September.[4] However, she returned to competition for the 2014 Abu Dhabi International Triathlon[5] where she finished fifth in the short distance race.[6]