Waukesha native Gwen Jorgensen started her Olympic season with a sixth place finish Saturday in the Clermont ITU Sprint Triathlon Pan American Cup.
Two years ago, the race served as Jorgensen?s first triathlon and the launching point for her success in the multi-discipline sport. A standout swimmer and runner at the University of Wisconsin – Madison, Jorgensen found instant success in triathlon and earned a spot on the 2012 U.S. Olympic team.