At the age of 21, he achieved his first major international victory in Holten, in one of the most prestigious events on the continental calendar.
Sergio Baxter (Totana, 21 years old) made history in Holten (Netherlands) yesterday by becoming the first triathlete from the Murcia region to win a Premium European Cup triathlon event. This appointment is distinguished on the continental calendar by higher economic prices and a higher score for the world ranking. And Baxter, who has long shown signs that he can go very far, took the biggest win of his still short racing career.
When swimming, a very stretched out group was seen leaving a cycling team of only 15 men. So they were planted in T2 with everything to decide for the last five kilometers. In it, Sergio Baxter, bronze in the Junior World Cup, fourth in the European and national hopes for Paris 2024, brought out all his potential on foot to win the test with ease (54:27) and win a few finals meters enjoys of his best international result to date.
Second was Briton Jack Willis (53:34), while Tom Bishop (53:38) closed the podium. Seville’s Igor Bellido finished eighth. For Baxter, this win is a major accolade for his work over the past few months as he penetrated the elite of the Spanish triathlon. He is only his second year as a senior, but at the moment he is in all groups to represent Spain in the next Games.
Source: La Verdad
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