(Reuters) - Britain's Alex Yee boosted his chances of earning a spot at the Tokyo Games when he won his maiden World Triathlon Series event in Leeds on Sunday, while twice Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee was disqualified.
Lee, who won the British 10,000 metres title in 2018, pulled clear on the running leg as he crossed the finish line 25 seconds in front of American Morgan Pearson, with Belgium's Marten van Riel finishing third.
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