Oscar Coggins Explained
Oscar Louis Coggins (; born October 7, 1999)[1] is a triathlon athlete from Hong Kong, raised by British parents.
Coggins attended Millfield School from 2016 to 2018.[2] In 2018, he renounced his British citizenship in order to represent this birth place Hong Kong in the Olympics and other games.[3] He represented Hong Kong at the 2020 Olympics, following in Daniel Lee's footsteps as the second male triathlete representing the region at the Olympic Games and placed the highest of any Hong Kong triathlete.[3] [4] He finished a 33rd in the men's triathlon at Tokyo 2020.[4] [5]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Oscar Coggins | NBC Olympics. 2021. Tokyo2020. 2021-07-28. 2021-07-25. https://web.archive.org/web/20210725153040/https://www.nbcolympics.com/athletes/oscar-coggins-1449768. live.
- Web site: Millfield at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics . . 26 October 2022.
- Web site: Tokyo 2020: Hong Kong's second Olympic triathlete Oscar Coggins readies for ‘hardest 30 minutes of my life’. 2021-06-30. South China Morning Post. 2021-07-28. 2021-07-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20210727092713/https://www.scmp.com/sport/article/3139183/tokyo-2020-hong-kongs-second-olympic-triathlete-oscar-coggins-readies-hardest. live.
- Web site: Tokyo Olympics: Hong Kong's Oscar Coggins 33rd in brutal triathlon marred by false start. 2021-07-26. South China Morning Post. 2021-07-28. 2021-07-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20210728000910/https://www.scmp.com/sport/hong-kong/article/3142490/tokyo-olympics-hong-kongs-oscar-coggins-33rd-brutal-triathlon. live.
- Web site: Men's Triathlon Results. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210802220433/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/TRI/OG2020-_TRI_C73A_TRIMOLYMPIC-----------FNL-000100--.pdf. 2 August 2021. 3 August 2021. 2020 Summer Olympics.
