Morozov Scares World Record on Day 1 of FINA World Cup – Hong Kong
Morozov picked up 2 medals today, one of them being gold. His victory came in the men’s 100 IM, an event in which he’s the World Record holder.
FINA World Cup Preview: Hong Kong
Tomorrow the best swimmers in the world will begin competition in the 9th and final stop on the 2016 FINA World Cup in Hong Kong.
WATCH: Race Videos From The 2016 FINA World Cup – Tokyo
Check out the action here, where we’ve included all of the race videos that have been uploaded to FINA’s YouTube channel.
Seto, Atkinson Soar In Tokyo World Cup Points
Katinka Hosszu and Vladimir Morozov still lead the series and cluster points after Tokyo, but second-place swimmers Alia Atkinson and Daiya Seto each racked up big point totals and are in line for sizable cluster 3 bonuses.
Atkinson’s Breakthrough Highlights Day 2 Of FINA World Cup – Tokyo
After narrowing in on the 50 breast World Record last week, Atkinson finally had a breakthrough in today’s race.
Worrell Crashes 100 Fly Party On Day 1 of FINA World Cup – Tokyo
Up until this point of the series, the 100 fly had been dominated by Jeanette Ottesen and Katinka Hosszu. In Tokyo, however, Team USA’s Kelsi Worrell took control of the race, picking up her first gold of the 2016 World Cup series.
Chalmers Wins His First 2016 World Cup Gold On Day 2 In Singapore
Romachuk completed his sweep of the distance races in today’s 1500 free. His 14:15.49 in that race crushed the previous World Cup Record of 14:27.65 set by Italy’s Gregorio Paltrinieri in 2013.
Japan Names 39 to Asian Champs Roster, But No Gold Medalists
2013 and 2015 World Champion Daiya Seto leads a Japanese team of 39 in their hosted Asian Swimming Championships next month.
Hosszu Breaks Ottesen’s 100 Fly Streak On Day 1 of Singapore World Cup
At the last 5 World Cup meets in a row, Ottesen had picked up gold in the 100 fly, but Hosszu edged her out by hundredths this time with a 56.02 to Ottesen’s 56.08.
5 Races To Watch At 2016 Singapore World Cup: Here Comes Chalmers
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Le Clos, Ottesen Join 6-Figure Club With World Cup Cluster Bonuses
Chad le Clos and Jeanette Ottesen each cracked $100,000 in total World Cup prize earnings after the conclusion of the tour’s second cluster and its massive cluster bonus checks.
Hosszu, Groves Tie in 200 Fly On Day 2 of the FINA World Cup in Doha
Katinka Hosszu won 4 events on day 2 of the 2016 FINA World Cup stop in Doha, but one of those wins was a tie with Australia’s Madeline Groves.
Seto Grabs Double Gold On Day 1 Of FINA World Cup In Doha
Japanese Olympic medalist Daiya Seto had a successful triple today, picking up a total of 3 medals.
Atkinson Passes Ottesen In World Cup Cluster 2 Points Battle In Dubai
There’s no change at the top of the FINA World Cup point standings after Dubai, but Alia Atkinson has passed up Jeanette Ottesen in a spirited battle for second place in Cluster 2.
Hosszu Strikes Gold 5 Times On Day 2 of FINA World Cup in Dubai
On day 2 of the 2016 FINA World Cup stop in Dubai, Hungarian Katinka Hosszu came away with a 7-medal haul that included 5 golds and 2 silvers.