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With a total of 19 medals (9 gold, 7 silver and 3 bronze) Hungary was the top nation at the fourth leg of the FINA/airweave Swimming World Cup 2016taking place in Dubai (UAE) on October 4-5.
Katinka Hosszu (HUN) continued with her winning saga in the fourth leg of the 2016 FINA/airweave Swimming World Cup, taking place in Beijing (CHN) on September 30-October 1. The Magyar star was once more the athlete to beat, earning seven gold medals - 200m and 400m free, 50m and 100m back, and 100m, 200m and 400m individual medley. Hosszu is the overall winner of the series among women since 2012 and was already the ranking's leader of the 2016 first cluster of the competition.
The top 18-and-under swimmers in the world will come to Indianapolis (USA) for the 2017 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships, hosted by USA Swimming and United States Aquatic Sports. The event will be held in August (dates to be confirmed) at the iconic Indiana University Natatorium on the campus of IUPUI.
Evgenij Pop Acev (MKD) and Pilar Geijo (ARG) were the winners of the third and last race of the FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix 2016, held between Capri and Napoli, in Italy, on September 4.
Katinka Hosszu, from Hungary, was once more the athlete to watch in the third leg of the FINA/airweave Swimming World, organised in Moscow (RUS), on September 3-4, 2016. The Magyar champion won seven races in the women's field, earning gold in the 200m, 400m and 800m free, 100m back, and 100m, 200m and 400m individual medley. Hosszu is the overall winner of the Series since 2012.
FINA was surprised to receive the letter of resignation from three officials from its Doping Control Review Board (DCRB), including the Chairman Dr. Andrew Pipe.While FINA obviously regrets this decision, our International Federation expresses its deep appreciation and recognition for their supportive action in our successful anti-doping policies over the recent years.
Vladimir Morozov of Russia claimed victory again in the men's 100m IM and broke his own World Record (50.30) at the second leg of the FINA/airweave Swimming World Cup, held in Berlin (GER) on August 30-31 - a World Record (50.60) he had himself established a few days before in Paris-Chartres, the inaugural leg of the World Cup 2016.
Vladimir Morozov of Russia and Katinka Hosszu of Hungary have taken the lead of the FINA/airweave Swiming World Cup 2016 after the first leg, held in Paris-Chartres from August 26-27.
The FINA/airweave Swimming World Cup 2016 kicks-off on Friday August 26, with the first leg of the nine-meet circuit being hosted by the French Swimming Federation in Paris-Chartres (FRA).
FINA has been carefully following cases involving post-competition behaviour of swimmers at Rio 2016.
