﻿{"id":115752,"date":"2014-12-02T22:44:26","date_gmt":"2014-12-03T05:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=115752"},"modified":"2014-12-03T08:46:42","modified_gmt":"2014-12-03T15:46:42","slug":"three-top-seeds-two-meet-marks-for-katinka-hosszu-at-fina-world-short-course-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/three-top-seeds-two-meet-marks-for-katinka-hosszu-at-fina-world-short-course-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Top Seeds, Two Meet Marks for Katinka Hosszu at World Short Course Championships Prelims &#8211; Day 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"color: #53565a;\">DOHA &#8211;\u00a0The Iron Lady Katinka Hosszu certainly put on a show during day one prelims of the FINA World Short Course Championships. She collected three top seeds for the night along with two meet marks, while Swimming World&#8217;s World Swimmer of the Year Kosuke Hagino took down an Asian record.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #5f93ce;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.omegatiming.com\/Competition?id=00010E010DFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF&amp;day=1\" target=\"_blank\">LIVE RESULTS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a style=\"color: #5f93ce;\" title=\"FINA World Short Course Psych Sheets Released\" href=\"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/entry-lists-psych-sheets-now-available-world-short-course-championships\/\" target=\"_blank\">PSYCH\u00a0SHEETS<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #53565a;\">Live Streaming<\/h2>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\">This stream is a\u00a0broadcast-rights legal way to watch the FINA World Short Course Championships.\u00a0<em>Swimming World\u00a0<\/em>does not support content theft by linking to or embedding pirated videos via YouTube or any other source.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a style=\"color: #5f93ce;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fina.org\/H2O\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=2189&amp;Itemid=1209\" target=\"_blank\">FINA LIVE STREAM<\/a><\/span>\u00a0Subject to geoblocking<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #15548b;\">Scheduled Events<\/h2>\n<ul style=\"color: #53565a;\">\n<li>Men&#8217;s 200 free<\/li>\n<li>Women&#8217;s 50 breast<\/li>\n<li>Men&#8217;s 100 back<\/li>\n<li>Women&#8217;s 200 fly<\/li>\n<li>Men&#8217;s 100 breast<\/li>\n<li>Women&#8217;s 100 back<\/li>\n<li>Men&#8217;s 100 fly<\/li>\n<li>Women&#8217;s 400 IM<\/li>\n<li>Men&#8217;s 400 free relay<\/li>\n<li>Women&#8217;s 400 free relay<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Twitter Coverage<\/h2>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\">For up to the minute coverage, follow us on Twitter @SwimmingWorld:<\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #53565a;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"twitter-widget-2\" class=\"twitter-follow-button twitter-follow-button\" title=\"Twitter Follow Button\" src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets\/follow_button.1404859412.html#_=1406756837926&amp;id=twitter-widget-2&amp;lang=en&amp;screen_name=SwimmingWorld&amp;show_count=false&amp;show_screen_name=true&amp;size=l\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" data-twttr-rendered=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #53565a;\">Men&#8217;s 200 free<\/h2>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/fina-world-short-course-championships-day-one-prelims-live-recap\/kozma-dominik-hun1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-115757\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"115757\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/three-top-seeds-two-meet-marks-for-katinka-hosszu-at-fina-world-short-course-championships\/kozma-dominik-hun1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/kozma-dominik-hun1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"922,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-W90&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1243430412&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.8&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dominik Kozma\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Dominik Kozma&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/kozma-dominik-hun1-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/kozma-dominik-hun1.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-115757\" src=\"http:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/kozma-dominik-hun1-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Dominik Kozma\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\">The men&#8217;s 200 free proved to be lightning fast as superstar Ryan Lochte nearly misjudged prelims and finished eighth to just make the finale.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\">Hungary&#8217;s Dominik Kozma came sprinting home down the stretch to catch Russia&#8217;s Danila Izotov for the top seed, 1:42.35 to 1:42.45. Meanwhile, Venezuela&#8217;s Cristian Quintero had put up a strong time out of heat 6 with a 1:42.40.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\">Izotov is the world leader with a 1:41.48 from the Russian Championships, while Kozma moved up to fourth in the world with his swim. \u00a0Quintero now stands fifth as well with a strong morning swim.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\">Serbia&#8217;s Velimir Stjepanovic took fourth in 1:42.66 to better his eighth-ranked season best of 1:42.88 from the Dubai stop of the FINA World Cup.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\">Australia&#8217;s Daniel Smith (1:42.67), South Africa&#8217;s Chad le Clos (1:42.84), Hungary&#8217;s Peter Bernek (1:42.85) and Lochte (1:42.97) all broke 1:43 to make the finale.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\">For our U.S. based readers, Conor Dwyer missed finals with a 14th-place 1:43.38.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\">[table \u201c\u201d not found \/]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #53565a;\">Women&#8217;s 50 breast<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_115767\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/fina-world-short-course-championships-day-one-prelims-live-recap\/alia-atkinson-doha-2014-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-115767\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-115767\" data-attachment-id=\"115767\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/three-top-seeds-two-meet-marks-for-katinka-hosszu-at-fina-world-short-course-championships\/alia-atkinson-doha-2014-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/alia-atkinson-doha-2014.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1023,682\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Alia Atkinson Doha 2014\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Alia Atkinson Doha 2014&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: FINA Doha 2014&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/alia-atkinson-doha-2014-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/alia-atkinson-doha-2014.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-115767\" src=\"http:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/alia-atkinson-doha-2014-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Alia Atkinson Doha 2014\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-115767\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: FINA Doha 2014<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\">This morning proved to be pretty swift in the sprint breast with a handful of 29s going up on the board. \u00a0Jamaica&#8217;s Alia Atkinson, who leads the world with a 29.00 from the Singapore stop of the FINA World Cup this year, topped qualifiers in 29.48.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\">The Netherlands&#8217; Moniek Nijhuis (29.62), Lithuania&#8217;s Ruta Meilutyte (29.72) and Australia&#8217;s Leiston Pickett (29.96) rounded out the top four under 30 seconds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\">Australia&#8217;s Sally Hunter (30.06), Belgium&#8217;s Fanny Lecluyse (30.13), USA&#8217;s Emma Reaney (30.20) and Russia&#8217;s Valentina Artemeva (30.22) qualified fifth through eighth.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\">Sweden&#8217;s Jennie Johansson (30.43), Finland&#8217;s Jenna Laukkanen (30.54), Great Britain&#8217;s Sophie Taylor (30.57), Denmark&#8217;s Rikke Moller Pedersen (30.64), China&#8217;s Suo Ran (30.66), Israel&#8217;s Amit Ivry (30.68), Canada&#8217;s Tera Van Beilen (30.71) and Japan&#8217;s Suzuki Satomi (30.72) also made semifinals.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #53565a;\">Men&#8217;s 100 back<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_105330\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/fina-world-short-course-championships-day-one-prelims-live-recap\/matt-grevers-start-summer-nationals-2014-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-105330\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-105330\" data-attachment-id=\"105330\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/three-top-seeds-two-meet-marks-for-katinka-hosszu-at-fina-world-short-course-championships\/matt-grevers-start-summer-nationals-2014-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/matt-grevers-start-summer-nationals-20141.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2400,1600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Griffin Scott&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS REBEL T5i&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1407527167&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;146&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;6400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Matt Grevers Backstroke Start Summer Nationals 2014\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Matt Grevers Backstroke Start Summer Nationals 2014&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Griffin Scott&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/matt-grevers-start-summer-nationals-20141-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/matt-grevers-start-summer-nationals-20141-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-105330\" src=\"http:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/matt-grevers-start-summer-nationals-20141-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Matt Grevers Backstroke Start Summer Nationals 2014\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-105330\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Griffin Scott<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\">USA&#8217;s Matt Grevers powered his way to a 50.19 to lead prelims, moving him up to fifth in the world rankings. Grevers is looking to defend his title in this event. He&#8217;s not far off Peter Marshall&#8217;s ratified American record of 49.64 from 2008 in Berlin.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\">Nick Thoman owns the fastest legal American swim in the event with a 48.94 relay leadoff in 2009, but\u00a0USA Swimming decided that American records set in techsuits after Oct. 1, 2009 &#8211;\u00a0when USA Swimming implemented the techsuit ban domestically &#8211; would not be ratified. Even for legal swims in international meets.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\">Australia&#8217;s Mitch Larkin (50.54), Israel&#8217;s David Gamburg (50.64), France&#8217;s Ben Stasiulis (50.66), Japan&#8217;s Ryosuke Irie (50.72), Germany&#8217;s Christian Diener (50.75), USA&#8217;s Eugene Godsoe (50.79), Great Britain&#8217;s Chris Walker-Hebborn (50.81), Russia&#8217;s Stanislav Donets (50.99) and Poland&#8217;s Radoslaw Kawecki (50.99) all broke 51 seconds to make semis as well.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\">Brazil&#8217;s Guilherme Guido (51.05), Japan&#8217;s Yuki Shirai (51.06), Norway&#8217;s Lavrans Solli (51.33), Lithuania&#8217;s Danas Rapsys (51.35), Israel&#8217;s Guy Barnea (51.35) and Canada&#8217;s Russell Wood (51.36) all made the semis as well.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #53565a;\">[table \u201c\u201d not found \/]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #53565a;\">Women&#8217;s 200 fly<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_115771\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/fina-world-short-course-championships-day-one-prelims-live-recap\/katinka-hosszu-doha-2014-7\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-115771\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-115771\" data-attachment-id=\"115771\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/three-top-seeds-two-meet-marks-for-katinka-hosszu-at-fina-world-short-course-championships\/katinka-hosszu-doha-2014-7\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/katinka-hosszu-doha-2014.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,683\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Katinka Hosszu Doha 2014\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Katinka Hosszu Doha 2014&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: FINA Doha 2014&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/katinka-hosszu-doha-2014-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/katinka-hosszu-doha-2014.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-115771\" src=\"http:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/katinka-hosszu-doha-2014-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Katinka Hosszu Doha 2014\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-115771\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: FINA Doha 2014<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Hungary&#8217;s Katinka Hosszu charged her way to the top of the world rankings again in the 200 fly. \u00a0She already owned the top time with a 2:02.99 from the Moscow stop of the FINA World Cup. \u00a0This morning, she popped a sterling 2:02.42, just off her Hungarian record of 2:02.20 from the 2012 World Championships in Istanbul.<\/p>\n<p>Spain&#8217;s Mireia Belmonte Garcia raced her way to second tonight with a 2:03.61, just off her second-ranked 2:03.39 from here in Doha during the FINA World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>China&#8217;s Zhang Yufei moved up to sixth in the world with a third-ranked 2:04.71, while Australia&#8217;s Brianna Throssell claimed fourth in prelims with a 2:05.03.<\/p>\n<p>Germany&#8217;s Franziska Hentke (2:05.17), USA&#8217;s Cammile Adams (2:05.35), Japan&#8217;s Miyu Nakano (2:05.44) and Italy&#8217;s Alessia Polieri (2:05.68) all cleared 2:06 to make the finale.<\/p>\n<p>USA&#8217;s Katherine Mills (2:06.01) and world-record holder Liu Zige of China (2:06.07) both missed finals.<\/p>\n[table \u201c\u201d not found \/]<br \/>\n\n<h2>Men&#8217;s 100 breast<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_115781\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/fina-world-short-course-championships-day-one-prelims-live-recap\/adam-peaty-doha-2014\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-115781\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-115781\" data-attachment-id=\"115781\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/three-top-seeds-two-meet-marks-for-katinka-hosszu-at-fina-world-short-course-championships\/adam-peaty-doha-2014\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/adam-peaty-doha-2014.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,683\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Adam Peaty Doha 2014\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Adam Peaty Doha 2014&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: FINA Doha 2014&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/adam-peaty-doha-2014-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/adam-peaty-doha-2014.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-115781\" src=\"http:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/adam-peaty-doha-2014-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Adam Peaty Doha 2014\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-115781\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: FINA Doha 2014<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Commonwealth Games champion Adam Peaty blasted the morning prelims with a 57.02 to move to third in the world. \u00a0Only Felipe Silva (56.25) and Daniel Gyurta (56.87) have been faster this year.<\/p>\n<p>Silva, meanwhile, cruised into second this morning with a 57.13, while Russia&#8217;s Kirill Prigoda placed third in 57.53 to clear his ninth-ranked season best of 57.65.<\/p>\n<p>France&#8217;s Giacomo Perez-Dortona and USA&#8217;s Cody Miller tied for fourth with 57.57s, while USA&#8217;s Brad Craig took sixth in 57.64. \u00a0Slovenia&#8217;s Damir Dugonjic (57.65) and Russia&#8217;s Oleg Kostin (57.74) picked up seventh and eighth.<\/p>\n<p>Slovakia&#8217;s Tomas Klobucnik (57.75), Italy&#8217;s Fabio Scozzoli (57.86), Germany&#8217;s Marco Koch (57.88) and Sweden&#8217;s Johannes Skagius (57.96) also made semis, while world-record holder Cameron van der Burgh put up an easy speed 57.97 to grab the 13th seed through to semis.<\/p>\n<p>Japan&#8217;s Yasuhiro Koseki (58.14), New Zealand&#8217;s Glenn Snyders (58.23) and Australia&#8217;s Jake Packard (58.25) also will swim in semis.<\/p>\n[table \u201c\u201d not found \/]<br \/>\n\n<h2>Women&#8217;s 100 back<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_109411\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/katinka-hosszu-dominates-night-one-of-fina-world-cup-in-hong-kong-with-five-golds\/trofeo-settecolli-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-109411\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109411\" data-attachment-id=\"109411\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/katinka-hosszu-dominates-night-one-of-fina-world-cup-in-hong-kong-with-five-golds\/trofeo-settecolli-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/katinka-hosszu-arena-2014-6.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2404,1600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Gian Mattia Dalberto\\\/Lapresse&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Gian Mattia D&#039;Alberto \\\/ lapresse\\r15-06-2014 Roma\\rsport  nuoto\\rtrofeo Settecolli\\rnella foto: Katinka Hosszu HUN\\r\\rGian Mattia D&#039;Alberto \\\/ lapresse\\r15-06-2014 Rome\\rin the photo: Katinka Hosszu HUN&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1402810225&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Gian Mattia D&#039;Alberto&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;trofeo Settecolli&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"trofeo Settecolli\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Gian Mattia D&#8217;Alberto \/ lapresse 15-06-2014 Roma sport nuoto trofeo Settecolli nella foto: Katinka Hosszu HUN Gian Mattia D&#8217;Alberto \/ lapresse 15-06-2014 Rome in the photo: Katinka Hosszu HUN&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Gian Mattia Dalberto\/Lapresse&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/katinka-hosszu-arena-2014-6-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/katinka-hosszu-arena-2014-6-1024x681.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-109411\" src=\"http:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/katinka-hosszu-arena-2014-6-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Gian Mattia D'Alberto \/ lapresse 15-06-2014 Roma sport nuoto trofeo Settecolli nella foto: Katinka Hosszu HUN Gian Mattia D'Alberto \/ lapresse 15-06-2014 Rome in the photo: Katinka Hosszu HUN\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-109411\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Gian Mattia Dalberto\/Lapresse<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Katinka Hosszu continued her Iron Lady ways, picking up a second top seed as she crushed Natalie Coughlin&#8217;s meet record in the women&#8217;s 100-meter back with a 55.70.<\/p>\n<p>That swim eclipsed Coughlin&#8217;s 2010 time of 56.08 from the Dubai edition of the World Short Course Championships, and is just off Hosszu&#8217;s season-best of 55.34 from the Hong Kong stop of the FINA World Cup. \u00a0Look for Hosszu to challenge Shiho Sakai&#8217;s world record of 55.23 by the time this meet is over.<\/p>\n<p>Australia&#8217;s Emily Seebohm chased down second in 56.59, off her second-ranked time of 55.47 from the Australian Championships this year.<\/p>\n<p>Denmark&#8217;s Mie Nielsen (57.05), Ukraine&#8217;s Daryna Zevina (57.07) and USA&#8217;s Kathleen Baker (57.11) all put up 57-lows to take third through fifth.<\/p>\n<p>Brazil&#8217;s Etiene Medeiros (57.36), Australia&#8217;s Madi Wilson (57.48), Czech Republic&#8217;s Simona Baumrtova (57.61), Japan&#8217;s Sayaka Akase (57.67) and Sweden&#8217;s Michelle Coleman (57.70) rounded out the top 10.<\/p>\n<p>USA&#8217;s Amy Bilquist (57.82), Great Britain&#8217;s Georgia Davies (57.90), Spain&#8217;s Duane Da Rocha Marce (58.15), Canada&#8217;s Hilary Caldwell (58.15), Russia&#8217;s Daria K Ustinova (58.16) and Italy&#8217;s Arianna Barbieri (58.26) all made the semis as well.<\/p>\n<p>World record holder Sakai, however, did not with an 18th-place 58.46.<\/p>\n[table \u201c\u201d not found \/]<br \/>\n\n<h2>Men&#8217;s 100 fly<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_47474\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/fina-world-short-course-championships-day-one-prelims-live-recap\/kosuke-hagino-pos-2-japan\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-47474\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47474\" data-attachment-id=\"47474\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/three-top-seeds-two-meet-marks-for-katinka-hosszu-at-fina-world-short-course-championships\/kosuke-hagino-pos-2-japan\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Kosuke-Hagino-Pos-2-Japan-e1417598257280.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2360,1527\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Joao Marc Bosch&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D3S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1375381039&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;700&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;4000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Kosuke Hagino Pos 2 Japan\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Kosuke Hagino Pos 2 Japan&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Joao Marc Bosch&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Kosuke-Hagino-Pos-2-Japan-e1417598257280-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Kosuke-Hagino-Pos-2-Japan-e1417598257280-1024x662.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-47474\" src=\"http:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Kosuke-Hagino-Pos-2-Japan-e1417598257280-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Photo Courtesy: Joao Marc Bosch\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-47474\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Joao Marc Bosch<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Swimming World&#8217;s <a title=\"Swimming World Magazine\u2019s 2014 World Swimmers of the Year: Katie Ledecky and Kosuke Hagino!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/world-swimmers-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">World Swimmer of the Year Kosuke Hagino<\/a> downed the Asian and Japanese record in the 100 fly with a 49.83 this morning.<\/p>\n<p>That performance eclipsed the previous mark of 49.90 set by Ryo Takayasu of Japan back in 2009. It also vaulted Hagino up to fourth in the world this year behind Chad le Clos (48.56), Tom Shields (49.00) and Steffen Deibler (49.33).<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, South Africa&#8217;s Chad le Clos (50.35) and USA&#8217;s Ryan Lochte (50.38) powered their way to second and third this morning.<\/p>\n<p>Australia&#8217;s Tommaso D&#8217;Orsogna (50.39), USA&#8217;s Tom Shields (50.43), Russia&#8217;s Evgeny Korotyshkin (50.54), Australia&#8217;s David Morgan (50.61) and Venezuela&#8217;s Albert Subirats (50.62) also made the top eight.<\/p>\n<p>Germany&#8217;s Steffen Deibler (50.67), Great Britain&#8217;s Adam Barrett (50.72), Brazil&#8217;s Marcos Macedo (50.76), Poland&#8217;s Pawel Korzeniowski (50.79), Brazil&#8217;s Nicholas Santos (50.86), France&#8217;s Mehdy Metella (50.93), Belarus&#8217; Yauhen Tsurkin (50.95) and China&#8217;s Zhang Qibin (51.00) will also compete in the semifinals.<\/p>\n[table \u201c\u201d not found \/]<br \/>\n\n<h2>Women&#8217;s 400 IM<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_115790\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/fina-world-short-course-championships-day-one-prelims-live-recap\/katinka-hosszu-doha-2014-2-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-115790\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-115790\" data-attachment-id=\"115790\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/three-top-seeds-two-meet-marks-for-katinka-hosszu-at-fina-world-short-course-championships\/katinka-hosszu-doha-2014-2-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/katinka-hosszu-doha-2014-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,683\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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\/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-115790\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: FINA Doha 2014<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Iron Lady Katinka Hosszu followed through on her name, claiming her third top seed of the night with a second meet record.<\/p>\n<p>Hosszu blasted her way to a sizzling 4:21.05 this morning. \u00a0That&#8217;s the third fastest time all time, behind her pair of 4:20s with a world record 4:20.83 from Doha in August and a 4:20.85 from the Berlin stop of the 2013 FINA World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Her time today did, however, smash Hannah Miley&#8217;s meet record of 4:23.14 from the 2012 edition of this meet.<\/p>\n<p>Spain&#8217;s Mireia Belmonte Garcia could be Hosszu&#8217;s lone challenger tonight after qualifying in 4:26.16. \u00a0She has a 4:21.23 to her name from the 2013 European Short Course Championships, and could turn things up a notch tonight.<\/p>\n<p>Miley (4:27.45), USA&#8217;s Caitlin Leverenz (4:28.43), USA&#8217;s Elizabeth Beisel (4:28.75), Czech Republic&#8217;s Barbora Zavadova (4:29.95), Japan&#8217;s Miho Takahashi (4:30.20) and Japan&#8217;s Sakiko Shimizu (4:31.20) will also compete in the finale.<\/p>\n[table \u201c\u201d not found \/]<br \/>\n\n<h2>Men&#8217;s 400 free relay<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_114040\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/fina-world-short-course-championships-day-one-prelims-live-recap\/marco-orsi-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-114040\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-114040\" data-attachment-id=\"114040\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/three-top-seeds-two-meet-marks-for-katinka-hosszu-at-fina-world-short-course-championships\/marco-orsi-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/marco-orsi1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2400,1600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Azaria Basile&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 650D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1415504373&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;220&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;6400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0015625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Marco Orsi\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;12\/17\/2017&lt;br \/&gt;\nMarco Orsi&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Azaria Basile&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/marco-orsi1-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/marco-orsi1-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-114040\" src=\"http:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/marco-orsi1-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Marco Orsi\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-114040\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Azaria Basile<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Italy&#8217;s Luca Dotto (47.32), Luca Leonardi (46.98), Marco Belotti (47.35) and Marco Orsi (46.00) raced their way to a 3:07.65 to lead the way this morning in qualifying.<\/p>\n<p>Brazil&#8217;s Henrique De Souza (48.06), Cesar Cielo (45.53), Alan Vitoria (46.78) and Henrique Rodrigues (47.47) picked up second in 3:07.84, while France&#8217;s Clement Mignon (46.99), Fabien Gilot (46.80), Florent Manaudou (46.74) and Mehdy Metella (47.41) placed third in 3:07.94.<\/p>\n<p>Team USA&#8217;s Darian Townsend (47.83), Matt Grevers (46.57), Tom Shields (46.67) and Jimmy Feigen (46.98) snared fourth in 3:08.05.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s a significant swim for Townsend as the South African Olympian has now competed for the Stars and Stripes in international competition after changing his citizenship this past summer.<\/p>\n<p>Russia (3:08.15), Australia (3:08.28), Japan (3:09.11) and Belgium (3:09.43) made the finale, while Germany (3:09.89) just missed.<\/p>\n<h2>Women&#8217;s 800 free relay<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_111665\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/mixed-bag-of-swims-during-day-one-prelims-at-fina-world-cup\/inge-dekker-fina-world-cup-moscow-2014-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-111665\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-111665\" data-attachment-id=\"111665\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/mixed-bag-of-swims-during-day-one-prelims-at-fina-world-cup\/inge-dekker-fina-world-cup-moscow-2014-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/inge-dekker-fina-world-cup-moscow-20141.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2400,1600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Maria Dobysheva&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 1100D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1412531413&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;57&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0015625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Inge Dekker World Cup\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Maria Dobysheva&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/inge-dekker-fina-world-cup-moscow-20141-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/inge-dekker-fina-world-cup-moscow-20141-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-111665\" src=\"http:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/inge-dekker-fina-world-cup-moscow-20141-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Inge Dekker World Cup\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-111665\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Maria Dobysheva<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Netherlands&#8217; Inge Dekker (1:54.80), Esmee Vermeulen (1:55.56), Sharon van Rouwendaal (1:54.14) and Femke Heemskerk (1:54.70) took the top seed with a 7:39.20 and could challenge China&#8217;s world record of 7:35.94 tonight.<\/p>\n<p>Sweden&#8217;s Louise Hansson (1:56.18), Michelle Coleman (1:54.98), Ida Marko-Varga (1:58.76) and Sarah Sjostrom (1:53.95) powered their way to second in 7:43.87, while China&#8217;s Qiu Yuhan (1:53.45), Cao Yue (1:57.15), Guo Junjun (1:57.76) and Shen Duo (1:56.06) placed third in 7:44.42.<\/p>\n<p>Team USA&#8217;s Shannon Vreeland (1:54.78), Emily Allen (1:58.30), Katie Drabot (1:55.49) and Madisyn Cox (1:56.24) qualified fourth in 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