Emma Snowsill of Australia won gold in the Women's Triathlon race. The silver medal went to Vanessa Fernandes of Portugal while and Emma Moffatt of Australia took bronze.
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Snowsill won the gold with a time of one hour, 58 minutes and 27.66 seconds. Fernandes finished in a time of one hour, 59 minutes and 34.63 seconds, while Moffatt won the bronze medal with a time of one hour, 59 minutes and 55.84 seconds.
As the women headed out onto the 10km running course, Snowsill and Fernandes immediately surged to the front and opened up a slight lead, which they maintained till the end.
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