Olympic Silver Medalist Julie Derron Dominates to Claim First Long Distance Victory at Ironman Vitoria-Gasteiz
Julie Derron will remember this day for a long time. The Swiss star, who claimed Olympic silver last year in Paris, made a triumphant statement by taking her first-ever Long Distance victory, by winning Ironman Vitoria-Gasteiz in commanding fashion. Pre-race favorite Anne Haug, returning from injury, was forced to withdraw during the marathon. The race …