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Australian triathlon shows signs of life with Hauser

Matt Hauser finished seventh in Paris to give Australian triathlon a major boost. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Matt Hauser has thrived in the problematic River Seine swim leg to set up a badly needed top-10 Olympic finish for Australian triathlon.

While not the medal he craved, the 26-year-old recovered from a fall at the start of the run to finish seventh at his second Olympics.

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