Tag: Katinka Hosszu
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CC photo #450: Flowers for Hosszu at Istanbul 2012
Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu on top of the women’s 200 meter butterfly medal podium at the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul, Turkey. Also in picture, China’s silver winner Liuyang Jiao. See the result list here.
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Swim stars flock to Bergen Swim Festival 2013 in honor of Alexander Dale Oen
In a press release last week, Bergen Swim Festival 2013 could boast a best ever field of world-class swimmers, including 4 male breaststroke finalists from the London 2012 Olympics. Also known as the Alexander Dale Oen Memorial, there is no doubt that the congregation of swim stars has a lot to do with them wanting…
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CC photo #390: Katinka Hosszú after winning the Istanbul 2012 women’s 100 IM
Hungary’s Katinka Hosszú happy after winning the women’s 100 meter individual medley at the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul, Turkey. See the result list here.
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Behold Katinka Hosszu with her medals
These are all from just the 2012 World Cup Series? Wow I gave 100% of mine away to kids, crazy to c all ur medals together!“@hosszukatinka: Sneak peak twitter.com/HosszuKatinka/…†— Jessica Hardy (@swimhardy) December 19, 2012
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Istanbul 2012 Day 3: Lochte breaks the 200 IM WR
On the third day of the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul, Turkey, Ryan Lochte (USA) smashed his own 200 IM world record, clocking 1:49.63 where his record from the 2010 World Champs was 1:50.08. Dani Gyurta (HUN) set a new championship record in the men’s 200 breaststroke, clocking 2:01.35 where Naoya Tomita’s…
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Istanbul 2012 Day 1: Hosszu and Miley post championships records
At the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul today, Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu and Great Britain’s Hannah Miley posted new championships and European records, Hosszu with a time of 2:02.20 in the women’s 200 butterfly, and Miley with a time of 4:23.14 in the women’s 400 IM. USA’s Ryan Lochte won the men’s 200…
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FINA World Cup 2012, Dubai Day 2
Chad Le Clos may have been king of the pool with his six golds in Dubai last year at the FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup, but these past two days a new queen has been crowned, with Katinka Hosszu of Hungary taking an amazing seven medals individual gold medals and one bronze, as well as an…
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FINA World Cup 2012, Dubai Day 1
On this first day of the 2012 FINA World Cup circuit, Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu bagged $5,000 in prize money, winning the women’s 800 freestyle, 200 freestyle and 200 IM. Most winning male swimmer was Japan’s Daiya Seto, collecting $3,500 by winning the 400 IM and being second in the 200 butterfly and 200 breaststroke. See…
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London 2012 day 1 prelims: Vollmer posts OR, lots of shocks in other races
In the men’s 400 IM, medal favorite Laszlo Cseh missed the final with 7/100 of a second, Michael Phelps just scraping by in 8th spot. In the women’s 100 butterfly, USA’s Dana Vollmer posted an Olympic Record of 56.25. In the men’s 400 freestyle, Tae-hwan Park posted a confident time of 3:46.68 but was disqualified,…