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Sarah Haskins finishes 5th in first triathlon since surgery

05.31.2009 2:49 pm

St. Louis Olympian Sarah Haskins finishes fifth in comeback triathlon

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

St. Louisan Sarah Haskins, an Olympic triathlete who graduated from Parkway South, finished fifth in her first ITU triathlon of the year, Haskins was recovering from surgery to repair nerve damage in her lower leg.

Haskins was first out of the water but fell one minute behind the leaders on the bike and but finished sixth in the 10K run and finished just five seconds behind winner Andrea Hewitt of New Zealand, who crossed the line in 2 hours, 5 minutes, 58 seconds.

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Source: stltoday.com

Posted on: May 31, 2009