http://triathlon.org/world-cup/wcup2003/athens/index.htm
Walton was first out of the water w/ 20 sec lead, then he led the bike till the last mile, went off for the run in the lead pack (7th out of T2) and ran well about half of the run course…then DNFd!
Whitfield did OK till the run leg… then DNFd!
Here are the final results… and THE CLOSEST FINISH IN TRIATHLON HISTORY=0.03s!!! Henning, Rasmus, DEN, 1:52:41 Fleureton, Cedric, FRA, 1:52:41 Riederer, Sven, SUI, 1:53:11 Marceau, Olivier, SUI, 1:53:50 Zeebroek, Axel, BEL, 1:54:47 Kemper, Hunter, USA, 1:55:02 Polikarpenko, Volodymry, UKR, 1:55:44 Don, Tim, GBR, 1:55:48 Raelert, Andreas, GER, 1:55:50 Unger, Daniel, GER, 1:55:50
Barb Lindquist did almost same as Walton (led the swim&bike, then dropped back on the run)… but she finished! Jones, Michellie, AUS, 2:06:47 Swallow, Jodie, GBR, 2:06:48 Hidalgo, Pilar, ESP, 2:07.13 Savege, Jill, CAN, 2:07:29 Franzmann, Joelle, GER, 2:07:56 Forrester, Stephanie, GBR, 2:08:07 Whitcombe, Andrea, GBR, 2:08:09 Lindquist, Barbara, USA, 2:08:12 Suys, Mieke, BEL, 2:08:32 Burgos, Ana, ESP, 2:09:00