Shane Amarasinghe won first place in the Sprint Distance event in the 25-29 age group at the Queensland State Championship triathlon in Australia recently. Over four hundred athletes participated in the event and over eight hundred athletes participated in the entire tournament. In the triathlon event, he completed the 750m swim in 14 minutes, the 24km cycle in 36 minutes and the 5km run in 21 minutes, for a total time of 1 hour and 15 minutes, winning the gold medal in that category. This competition is organized annually by the Queensland Triathlon Association in Australia.
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