Indian Army personnel Biten Singh has won an international endurance sports competition, the Ironman 70.3 Goa, India 2026 international triathlon, in the men’s category.
He also set a new course record by completing the event in four hours, 24 minutes and 29 seconds. Earlier record was made by Uzbekistan’s Konstantin Belousov in 2025 in four hours, 25 minutes and 47 seconds.
Ironman 70.3 is an internationally recognised triathlon event comprising three stages: 2 kilometres of swimming, 90 kilometres of cycling and 21 kilometres of running. The event was held today along the Miramar beach in Goa.
More than 2,000 athletes from over 30 countries participated in the sixth edition of the event.
In the women’s category, Marina Shliakhtina clinched the title, completing the event in five hours, 30 minutes and 29 seconds. Sabina Iskakova finished second, while Mellanie Vendt secured third place.
