The Olympic triathlon results below were collected from the internet.

1.The Olympic triathlon distance was 51.5km including 1.5km swim, 40km bike-ride and 10km road run. In 2000, the first Olympic triathlon competition happenned in Sydney,Aurtrilia.The men best result in this competition was 1°48'24" by Simon Whitefiled from Canada, while the women best result was 1°56'00" by Brigitte McMahon from Switzerland. The Chinese woman triathletes 王丹 (Wang Dan) and 史萌 (Shi Meng)participated in this Olympic triathlon.

2.The second Olympic 51.5km triathlon competition happened in 2004 Athens,the best result of men was 1°51'07" by Hamish Carter from New Zealand, while the women best result was 2°4'43" by Kate Allen from Austria. The Chinese woman triathletes 王虹霓 (Wang Hongni) and 邢琳(Xing Lin)participated in this Olympic triathlon, but Xing failed in the competition after swim.

3.The third Olympic 51.5km triathlon happened in 2008 Beijing. The best result of men was 1°48'53" by Jan Frodeno from German while the women best result was 1°58'27" by Emma Snowsill from Australia. The Chinese man and women triathletes 王大庆(Wang Daqing, man), 邢琳(Xing Lin, woman)and 张一 (Zhang Yi, woman)participated in this Olympic triathlon.

4.The fourth one happened in 2012 London. The best result of men was 1°46'25" by Alistair Brownlee from Great Britain, while the women best result was 1°59'48" by Nicola Spirig from Switzerland. The Chinese man and woman triathletes 白发全(Bai Faquan,man)and 张一(Zhang Yi, woman)participated in this Olympic triathlon.

5.The fifth one happened in 2016 Rio. The best result of men was 1°45'01" by Jonathan Brownlee from Great Britain while the women best result was 1°56'16" by Gwen Jorgensen from USA. The Chinese man and woman triathletes 白发全(Bai Faquan,man)and 王莲媛(Wang Lianyuan, woman)participated in this Olympic triathlon.

6.The sixth one happened in Tokyo 2021 but the name of this Olympic Game was still called Tokyo 2020. The best result of men was 1°45'04" by Kristian Blummenfelt from Norway, while the female best result was 1°55'36" by Flora Duffy from Bermuda. The Chinese woman triathlete 仲梦颖 (Zhong Mengying) participated in this Olympic triathlon but failed in the cycling event. In addition, the first paratriathlon established at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio, Brazil, but the distance was half of Olympic disance, which included 0.75km swim, 20km bike-ride and 5km running. No Chinese disabled person participated in this Paralympic except on August 28, 2021, the Chinese disabled man 王家超 (Wang Jiachao)won No.4 in the paratriathlon of Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Wang was the first Chinese disabled male triathlete who competed this paratriathlon. The best result was 59'58" by the man, Alexis Hanquinquant from France at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games while the best female result was 1°4'56" by Lauren Steadman from Great Britain.

7.The seventh one happened on July 31st 2024 in Paris. The best result of women was 1°54'55" by Cassandre Beayugrand from France. The Chinese woman triathlete 林鑫瑜(Lin Xinyu) made a better result for China in this Olympic triathlon event. The best result of men was 1°43'33" by Alex Yee from Great Britain.

 

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