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Matt Hauser wins the World Triathlon Championship Finals sprint by 0.08 seconds

According to ABC News, Matt Hauser edged Vasco Vilaça by 0.08 seconds to win the World Triathlon Championship Finals in Pontevedra, Spain, with Hauser needing to win and Vilaça finishing sixth or lower to claim a second-consecutive series title. Lauren Parker claimed a sixth world title in the PTWC classification, making her Australia’s most successful para triathlete. The run finish saw Hauser and Vilaça both clock 1:39:31, with Hauser taking the victory by a narrow margin.

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Matt Hauser wins the World Triathlon Championship Finals sprint by 0.08 seconds
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  1. 01Hauser won the World Triathlon Championship Finals by 0.08 seconds.
  2. 02Vilaça finished in second place to Hauser.
  3. 03Lauren Parker won the PTWC race, claiming a sixth world title.
  4. 04Both Hauser and Vilaça clocked 1:39:31 for the race time.
  5. 05The event took place in Pontevedra, Spain.

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