Confirmed, Alistair Brownlee will try gold at the Tokyo Olympics

“Next year, I will concentrate on trying to compete in the World Series as best I can, with my eyes on Tokyo”

Yesterday the British triathlete Alistair Brownlee got the victory in the IRONMAN Western Australia, in a spectacular way with a time of 7: 45: 21 and getting the Slot for the IRONMAN World Championship 2020, where the Spanish are already classified  Javier Gómez Noya y Emilio Aguayo

This 2019, he tried again the short distances

During this year 2019, Alistair was competing in short distances, where got victories in all distances in which he participated, in addition to focusing on the last part of the season on IRONMAN distance where he has achieved 2 victories, Ireland in his debut and now in Australia and an 21º place in his debut at IM Kona.

“Next year, I will concentrate on trying to compete in the World Series as best I can, with my eyes on Tokyo”

With this performance, everything pointed out that he was going to try to return to the Olympic Games next year, but he had not confirmed it, because he has well confirmed in an interview to the 220 triathlon website that will return to the World Series and attempt gold in Tokyo 2020

"I'm going to Bahrain next weekend, but I won't compete, and then I fly home for Christmas. When the new year rolls around, I will focus on trying to compete in the World Series to the best of my ability, with my sights set on Tokyo. ".

He will look for his third Olympic gold

Alistair is a double Olympic champion since he won gold at the London and Rio Olympics, and in 2020 he will try again to hang his third Olympic gold.

The Briton of 31 years has already demonstrated its quality at all distances, so we expect an 2020 full of emotions in the WTS and in the test of the games.

The fight for the title in the WTS 2020 becomes interesting

 England has 3 places for Tokyo and we will surely see the Brownlee brothers Alistair y Jonathan o Alex Yee Tried the square.

Surely our Triarmada will be fighting for the title with Mario Mola at the head, which is the only one that today has a place in Tokyo assured, although Javier Gómez Noya y Fernando Alarza They have all the tricks to be there.

We will also see the fight of the French navy with Vicent Luis, WTS champion 2019, or the South African with Murray , Schoeman among others.

Everything promises an exciting 2020 season.

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