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GLENN COOK maintained British domination of the European Triathlon Championship when he took the Men's Middle Distance title at Joroinen, Finland, on Saturday. The Newton Abbot man clocked 3hr 37min 58sec to beat Thomas Hellriegel by 1min 19sec. With team-mate Richard Hobson finishing fourth and Julian Jenkinson 26th, Britain won the team championship from Germany by one minute with their aggregate time of 11:07:11.
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