Army Captain Kat Matthews finishes 2nd place at Ironman World Championships on debut in 2022 (Picture: British Army Sport/BMCProTri).
Army Captain Kat Matthews finishes 2nd place at Ironman World Championships on debut in 2022 (Picture: British Army Sport/BMCProTri).
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British Army Captain Kat Matthews wins IRONMAN in Bahrain

Craig Tilley
Army Captain Kat Matthews finishes 2nd place at Ironman World Championships on debut in 2022 (Picture: British Army Sport/BMCProTri).
Army Captain Kat Matthews finishes 2nd place at Ironman World Championships on debut in 2022 (Picture: British Army Sport/BMCProTri).

Triathlon star and Army Captain Kat Matthews is back to winning ways after winning the IRONMAN 70.3 Middle East Championships in Bahrain. 

Cpt Matthews took the win with a total time of 3:59:07, finishing ahead of Australia's Amelia Watkinson and Germany's Caroline Pohle. 

This win marks a great way to round off what has been an up and down season for Cpt Matthews after she DNF'd at the IRONMAN world championships in Kona, Hawaii in October.

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