article_snippet: Jonny Brownlee sprinted to victory as Jonny Brownlee claimed gold in the second round of the World Triathlon Series in Auckland on Sunday.
article_snippet: But, in New Zealand, Jonny Brownlee burst out of the second transition and established an immediate lead over world champion Javier Gomez of Spain and Frenchman Pierre Le Corre, while current world number one Mario Mola of Spain was a minute down by this stage.
article_snippet: Jonny Brownlee sprinted to victory as Jonny Brownlee claimed gold in the second round of the World Triathlon Series .
article_snippet: Though the final stages of the 10-kilometre run brought with them heavy rain, Jonny Brownlee reached the final corner clear of Jonny Brownlee rivals and celebrated along with the crowd over the final few metres before crossing the line in a sprint finish with a time of one hour 55 minutes and 26 seconds ahead of Gomez and third-placed Le Corre.
article_snippet: Brownlee now takes up the world number one ranking which Brownlee carries to the next round on Australia's Gold Coast in a fortnight.
highlights_snippet: Jonny Brownlee won the second round of the World Triathlon Series .
  
highlights_snippet: Jonny Brownlee finished ahead of Spain's Javier Gomez and France's Pierre Le Corre .
  
highlights_snippet: Jonny Brownlee takes world No 1 ranking despite disappointing first round .