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Israeli Triathlete Shahar Sagiv Withdraws From Beijing World Cup Race
Israeli triathlete Shahar Sagiv withdrew from a World Cup race in Beijing on Wednesday due to severe cold and rain. Sagiv, 32, cited that his body could not continue in the harsh conditions after a difficult swim and bike portion. He plans to compete in another World Cup event in Korea next week.
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- 01Israeli triathlete Shahar Sagiv withdrew from a Beijing World Cup race due to extreme cold and rain.
- 02Sagiv stated his body would not allow him to continue competing in the harsh weather.
- 03The race involved a 1500m swim, 40km bike ride, and 10km run.
- 04Sagiv plans to compete in a sprint distance World Cup event in Korea next Saturday.
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