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Alistair Brownlee

July 2021

  • Alistair Brownlee.

    ‘If not now, when?’ Alistair Brownlee says Tokyo 2020 should go ahead

    Alistair Brownlee has backed the IOC’s decision to proceed with the Games amid the pandemic, saying a stripped-back Olympics will be better than none at all

January 2021

  • Alistair Brownlee wants to become the first athlete to complete an ironman race in less than seven hours.

    Alistair Brownlee: 'I’ve got to make the most of it while I can'

    The 32-year-old triathlete on trying to win a third Olympic gold in Tokyo and smashing the ironman record in the next 18 months

November 2020

  • Alistair Brownlee (right) has not been named in the provisional Olympic squad although his brother Jonny (left) has

    Alistair Brownlee left out of Olympic triathlon team but door remains open

    The door has been left open for Alistair Brownlee to seal a place at next year’s Tokyo Olympics despite the two-times gold medallist being left out of the provisional British triathlon team.

May 2020

  • Triathletes Alistair and Jonny Brownlee: ‘Six weeks ago we were preparing for Tokyo. Now everything’s changed.’

    Alistair and Jonny Brownlee: 'The lockdown has made us appreciate sport'

    The Team GB triathlete brothers were preparing for an Olympic Games but even in lockdown are finding ways to train hard

January 2020

  • Tim Lewis

    Sportblog
    Being born second is the best way to guarantee finishing first

    Tim Lewis
    Top-level athletes are, by definition, unusual but the very best will have an unlikely advantage over their siblings

August 2018

  • Nicola Spirig (centre) celebrates winning the gold medal in the triathlon ahead of Jessica Learmonth (left) and Cassandre Beaugrand.

    Jess Learmonth victim of late Nicola Spirig surge in European triathlon

    Nicola Spirig of Switzerland won the European triathlon title for the fifth time after overtaking Jess Learmonth in the closing stages of the run leg in Glasgow

April 2018

  • Athletes file into the Carrara Stadium for the closing ceremony.

    Gold Coast’s Games finale lowers bar for follow-up at Birmingham 2022

  • England’s Sophie Hitchon is consoled after three no-throws put her out of the women’s hammer competition.

    Commonwealth Games: ‘Tiny island nation of England is not doing so good’

  • Jonny and Alistair Brownlee

    Brownlee brothers blame injury after Commonwealth triathlon failure

  • Alistair Brownlee, left, helps his brother, Jonny, reach the finish of the world triathlon series event in Mexico on 2016.

    Alistair Brownlee: ‘Jonny is reminded of that finish every time we buy a cup of tea’

July 2017

  • A Bahrain Merida team truck at the Tour de France.

    How Bahrain uses sport to whitewash a legacy of torture and human rights abuses

    Campaign groups argue that Bahrain’s association with glamour sport is used to ‘launder’ a more wholesome image for the country

June 2017

  • Jonny Brownlee, left, and Alistair Brownlee during the Columbia Threadneedle World Triathlon event at the weekend.

    Jonny Brownlee sent triathlon congratulations letter meant for brother

    The letter, signed by the ITU president Marisol Casado, was posted by the younger brother on social media, labelled ‘#awkward’

December 2016

  • Mo Farah retained his 5,000m and 10,000m titles at the Rio Olympics but only finished fourth in the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award

    Mo Farah snub in Spoty award ‘really sad’, says Alistair Brownlee

  • BBC Sports Personality 2016 behind the scenes<br>Andy Murray’s winning speech seen on screens backstage during the BBC Sports Personality 2016 at the Genting Arena on November 18th 2016 in Birmingham (Photo by Tom Jenkins)

    The Guardian picture essay
    BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2016 – behind the scenes

  • Andy Murray

    Andy Murray wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2016 award

  • Barry Glendenning

    Sportblog
    Relief at the Beeb as, for once in 2016, voters get it spot on with Andy Murray

    Barry Glendenning

  • 2016 Eyewitness: our summary of the defining images of the year

  • Alistair Brownlee: ‘Mexico brought us to people’s attention’

November 2016

  • Barry Glendenning

    Sportblog
    Murray in, Wiggins out: it’s Spoty time again – let the carping commence

    Barry Glendenning
    A shortlist dominated by Rio winners means some startling omissions, such as England’s all-conquering rugby players and even some of Team GB’s biggest achievers, but each of the contenders deserves their place

October 2016

  • Team GB Olympic cyclists return home, Manchester Airport, UK - 18 Aug 2016<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by MCPIX/REX/Shutterstock (5836075b) Joanna Rowsell, Ed Clancy, Jason Kenny, Steven Burke Team GB Olympic cyclists return home, Manchester Airport, UK - 18 Aug 2016

    Share your photos of the Manchester Olympic and Paralympic parade

    If you are one of 150,000 people expected to line the streets of Manchester for an Olympic and Paralympic celebration parade, we’d like to hear from you
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