The Olympics 2004: Men's Triathlon: Jenkins Forced to Carry Bike As British Trio Falter at the Finish

Birmingham Post › August 27, 2004

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A crestfallen Marc Jenkins was beaten but not bowed after seeing his Olympic triathlon dreams shattered by a broken wheel.

The 28-year-old from Bridgend was distraught after finishing in last place at Vouliagmeni Bay when his back wheel was damaged in an accidental clash midway through the race.

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The Olympics 2004: Men's Triathlon: Jenkins Forced to Carry Bike As British Trio Falter at the Finish

But the Welshman refused to quit what is widely held as the mother of all endurance events, despite having to run with a bike on...

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