Jaz Hedgeland

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Jaz Hedgeland
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NationalityAustralian
Born (1995-06-21) 21 June 1995 (age 29)
Perth, Western Australia [1]
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Sport Triathlon

Jaz Hedgeland (born 21 June 1995) is an Australian triathlete. [2] She competed in the women's event at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [3]

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References

  1. "Jaz Hedgeland". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  2. "Jaz Hedgeland". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  3. "Triathlon - Results". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.