The history of the Triathalon can be traced to France during the 1920s.
A 1920 French newspaper reported on a Triathalon type race involving a 3 km run, 12 km bike and crossing of the channel Marne.
Newspaper reports of other Triathalon type events continued in France over the years.
The first modern day Triathalon was in 1974, in Mission Bay, United States.
In 1989, the International Triathlon Union (ITU) was founded in Avignon, France.
In the same year, the first official world Triathalon championships were held.
The Triathlon debuted at the 2000 summer Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia.
The Triathalon Olympic Distance is (1500 m swim - 40 km bike - 10 km run).
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