Alistair & Jonathan Brownlee on Triathlon Success

The transcript discusses the dynamics of teamwork in racing, highlighting how a teammate's support was crucial in overcoming a penalty. It also delves into the pressure of expectations when competing in front of a home crowd, and how this pressure transformed into a positive experience due to the overwhelming support from the audience.

What challenge did the speaker face during the race?

• The weather was unfavorable.

• They had a 15 second penalty.

• Their bike broke down.

• A teammate was injured.

How did the speaker's teammate contribute during the race?

• By leading the race.

• By cheering from the sidelines.

• By helping despite a penalty.

• By providing water.

What was Alistair's status in the race?

• An outsider.

• A favorite.

• A newcomer.

• An underdog.

How did the speaker try to handle the pressure of expectations?

• By focusing on winning.

• By training harder.

• By distancing from Olympic expectations.

• By ignoring the crowd.

What effect did the crowd have on the speaker's experience?

• It made them nervous.

• It turned into a positive experience.

• It was overwhelming.

• It was distracting.