England's Stimpson takes first gold medal in Glasgow
PUBLISHED ONJuly 24, 2014 3:23 PM
GLASGOW - England's Jodie Stimpson claimed the first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games with victory in the women's triathlon on Thursday.
In an enthralling finish at the Strathclyde Country Park, the 25-year-old Stimpson managed to pull away from Canada's Kirsten Sweetland to finish in one hour 58 minutes 56 seconds.
England's Vicky Holland took the bronze medal.
Later on Thursday England's Brownlee broth