New Zealand's Tayler Reid claims U23 triathlon world title on the Gold CoastSUPPLIED New Zealand triathlete Tayler Reid had dreamed of becoming a world champion for 10 years. New Zealand's Tayler Reid has become the 2018 under-23 triathlon world champion, winning the race on the Gold Coast on Friday. READ MORE* Young triathlon guns get backing for Commonwealth Games* New Zealand claim bronze in triathlon mixed relay teams event* Young New Zealand triathletes to the fore at ITU World Cup race"I can't even believe it," Reid said of his victory. "I have wanted to be world champion for 10 years but never been close. Bergere tried to keep up with him, but Reid was too strong, leaving the rest of the field behind him.

Source: Stuff September 14, 2018 08:53 UTC