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Brownlee offers young Team GB athletes advice ahead of Dakar 2026
Original: Dakar 2026: "At 17, I had no idea I'd become a two-time Olympic champion" - Chef de Mission Alistair Brownlee's advice for Team GB
Two-time Olympic triathlon champion Alistair Brownlee, serving as Chef de Mission for Great Britain at the 2026 Dakar Youth Olympic Games, has shared advice with the young athletes on the team. Reflecting on his own career, he says that at 17 he had no idea he would go on to become a two-time Olympic champion, encouraging the squad to embrace the experience without pressure.
Why now: The Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games are approaching, and Team GB's appointment of Brownlee as Chef de Mission is drawing attention to his message for young athletes.
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