Australia’s Paralympic triathlete’s received a boost overnight with the announcement of an additional three athletes nominated under the International Triathlon Union Bipartite Selection Panel.

The athletes nominated are, Nic Beveridge (PT1), Claire McLean (PT4) and Jack Swift (PT4).

These athletes, together with Katie Kelly, Kate Doughty, Bill Chaffey and Brant Garvey, already nominated will be put forward to the Australian Paralympic Committee next week. The full team is expected to be announced shortly after.

It’s a great boost for our team and the whole Paratriathlon programme,” said National Manager Paratriathlon Kathryn Periac.

Full media release from ITU

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