Taylor-Brown on the home strait after Yokohama win

Triathlete Georgia Taylor-Brown kicked off her post-Olympic season in style last weekend as she looks ahead to AJ Bell 2022 World Triathlon Championship Series Leeds on 11-12 June.   The 28-year-old returned from Tokyo last summer with gold and silver medals to her name in the mixed relay and women's individual respectively.   Ad/> And she was back in Japan to get her 2022 campaign underway, with a World Triathlon Championship Series event in Yokohama in similar conditions to the ones in which she claimed that silver last year.   TriathlonTaylor-Brown on the home strait after Yokohama win26 MINUTES AGO This time around, there was no flat tyre to slow her down and Taylor-Brown was able to finish strongly to take victory ahead of France's Léonie Periault and Olympic champion Flora Duffy, a result that was as welcome as it was unexpected.   She said: «I didn't really have a plan going into it because it was the first race of the season so it was just a case of seeing how it went. I really didn't expect to win at all.

There is still a lot of work to do but it's a great way to start. I wanted to put in a good result and to see where I stood.    »It's really hard when you come out of an Olympic season.

You have spent so long building up to it so afterwards it's a little bit like going away on a holiday that you have been waiting for. It ends and you think to yourself ‘what do I do now?'.