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Indians steal show at inaugural 5i50 Triathlon event

Chennai, Jan 11 (UNI) Adarsh MS (2:05:14) and Arthi Nainar (2:55:23) won the Men's and Women's Overall titles in the 5i50 Triathlon event in Chennai on Sunday.
Indian athletes delivered standout performances as IRONMAN group’s 5i50 Triathlon Chennai, organised by Yoska, unfolded in spectacular fashion on Sunday morning, with the city hosting its first-ever Olympic Distance Triathlon event alongside the DuYoska Duathlon.
The event was flagged off by Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, in the presence of Satyabrata Sahu, Principal Secretary, Ms Sneha D, District Collector of Chengalpattu, Meghanatha Reddy, Member Secretary, Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDAT), and Deepak Raj, CEO, Yoska and Country Head, IRONMAN India.
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