{"id":227244,"date":"2016-10-31T09:30:32","date_gmt":"2016-10-31T16:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=227244"},"modified":"2016-10-31T09:38:13","modified_gmt":"2016-10-31T16:38:13","slug":"the-week-that-was-2016-fina-world-cup-comes-to-a-close","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/the-week-that-was-2016-fina-world-cup-comes-to-a-close\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week That Was: 2016 FINA World Cup Comes To A Close"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This week saw the end of the 2016 FINA World Cup, with <\/span><b>Katinka Hosszu <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><b>Vlad Morozov <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grabbing the third and final cluster of the series. Read about the last two stops in Hong Kong and Tokyo and catch up on all the stories of the week below in this edition of The Week That Was!<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"oembed-wrap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Week That Was, 10\/31\/16\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/61QTjUyDbTA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3><b>The Week That Was #5 &#8211; Paul Yetter Returning To North Baltimore Aquatic Club<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_226344\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/paul-yetter-back-at-north-baltimore-aquatic-club-as-head-senior-coach\/paul-yetter-joking-with-erika-erndl-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-226344\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-226344\" data-attachment-id=\"226344\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/paul-yetter-back-at-north-baltimore-aquatic-club-as-head-senior-coach\/paul-yetter-joking-with-erika-erndl-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/paul-yetter-e1477355545241.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1422,1066\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"paul-yetter\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Paul Yetter joking with Erika Erndl. 2013 US Natonals and World Team Trials, Erndl Erika, Yetter Paul&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/paul-yetter-e1477355545241-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/paul-yetter-e1477355545241-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-226344\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/paul-yetter-e1477355545241-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Paul Yetter joking with Erika Erndl.\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-226344\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/paul-yetter-back-at-north-baltimore-aquatic-club-as-head-senior-coach\/\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Paul Yetter <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">will be returning to Baltimore, Maryland to take over as Head Senior Coach<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for the North Baltimore Aquatic Club (NBAC). <\/span><b>Yetter <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">will be taking over for <\/span><b>Erik Posegay, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">who left after a year at the helm to take a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/former-nbac-head-coach-erik-posegay-named-assistant-at-penn-state\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">job at Penn State<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><b>Posegay <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">was the successor to <\/span><b>Bob Bowman, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">who left NBAC to take over as head coach at Arizona State University. <\/span><b>Yetter <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">had previously coached for the club team from 2001 to 2009, mentoring <\/span><b>Katie Hoff <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to two Olympic teams, three Olympic medals, and six World Championship titles that also included two world records in the 400 IM in 2007 and 2008. <\/span><b>Yetter <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">also worked with such high profile athletes such as <\/span><b>Elizabeth Pelton, Felicia Lee, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><b>Dan Madwed <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">during his time at NBAC, and was the Head Coach for the 2007 U.S. Pan American Team and an Assistant Coach for the U.S. Olympic Team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. <\/span><b>Yetter <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">left for a brief stint at Auburn in 2009 before heading to T2 Aquatics down in Florida, where he has been since 2010. <\/span><b>Yetter <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">will begin his duties as Senior Head Coach beginning the week of November 14th. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>The Week That Was #4 &#8211;\u00a0<\/b><b>Michigan Women, Indiana Men Top CSCAA Poll<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_188007\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/indiana-hoosiers-team\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-188007\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-188007\" data-attachment-id=\"188007\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?attachment_id=188007\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/indiana-hoosiers-team.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"960,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;David Wegiel&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D Mark III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1456424414&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Pinola Photography&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;17&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;5000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"indiana-hoosiers-team\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2\/24\/18&lt;br \/&gt;\n2\/25\/17&lt;br \/&gt;\n10\/30\/16&lt;br \/&gt;\nindiana-hoosiers-team Big Ten Men&#8217;s Swimming Championships, Big Ten Swimming, Big Ten Swimming Championships, College Swimming, Pinola Photography, Swimming, dave wegiel photography&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: David Wegiel&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/indiana-hoosiers-team-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/indiana-hoosiers-team.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-188007\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/indiana-hoosiers-team-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"indiana-hoosiers-team\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-188007\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: David Wegiel<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) released their first Swimming &amp; Diving polls for the 2016-2017 NCAA season across all divisions. Voted on by CSCAA-member coaches, these regular polls show the Top 25 teams across the country and give fans a better sense of who will challenge for the tops spots at NCAA\u2019s at the end of the year. For Division I, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/michigan-women-indiana-men-top-first-cscaa-poll-of-2016-17-season\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the University of Michigan women and the Indiana University men were chosen as the top teams in the country<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. For Division II, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/drury-university-nova-southeastern-top-first-division-ii-cscaa-polls\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the Drury women and Nova Southeastern men claimed the top spots<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, with defending National Champions Queens University of Charlotte just behind in the second spot on both sides. Defending NCAA Champions Denison (men) and Emory (women) were <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/denison-emory-lead-first-division-iii-cscaa-polls-for-2016-17-season\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">voted the top teams in Division III<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>The Week That Was #3 &#8211; Therese Alshammar Announces Retirement<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_109465\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/5-to-watch-on-2015-mare-nostrum-swimming-circuit\/32mi-campionati-europei-len-di-nuoto-35\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-109465\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109465\" data-attachment-id=\"109465\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/5-to-watch-on-2015-mare-nostrum-swimming-circuit\/32mi-campionati-europei-len-di-nuoto-35\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/therese-alshammar-arena-2014-2.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\\r18-08-2014 Berlino\\rsport\\r32mi Campionati Europei LEN di nuoto \\rnella foto:  Therese Alshammar SWE\\r\\rGian Mattia D&#039;Alberto  \\\/ lapresse\\r18-08-2014 Berlin\\r32rd LEN European Swimming\\rIn the photo:  Therese Alshammar SWE&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1408352788&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;LaPresse&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;32mi Campionati Europei LEN di nuoto&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"32mi Campionati Europei LEN di nuoto\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;July 7 2020&lt;br \/&gt;\nTherese Alshammar &#8211; Photo Courtesy: Gian Mattia Dalberto\/Lapresse&lt;br \/&gt;\nGian Mattia D&#8217;Alberto \/ lapresse 18-08-2014 Berlino sport 32mi Campionati Europei LEN di nuoto nella foto: Therese Alshammar SWE Gian Mattia D&#8217;Alberto \/ lapresse 18-08-2014 Berlin 32rd LEN European Swimming In the photo: Therese Alshammar SWE&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Therese Alshammar &#8211; Photo Courtesy: Gian Mattia Dalberto\/Lapresse&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/therese-alshammar-arena-2014-2-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/therese-alshammar-arena-2014-2-1024x681.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-109465\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/therese-alshammar-arena-2014-2-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Gian Mattia D'Alberto \/ lapresse 18-08-2014 Berlino sport 32mi Campionati Europei LEN di nuoto nella foto: Therese Alshammar SWE Gian Mattia D'Alberto \/ lapresse 18-08-2014 Berlin 32rd LEN European Swimming In the photo: Therese Alshammar SWE\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-109465\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Gian Mattia Dalberto\/Lapresse<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swedish swimmer <\/span><b>Therese Alshammar <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/therese-alshammar-announces-upcoming-retirement\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">announced that she will retire following the Swedish Short Course Championships next week in Stockholm<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><b>Alshammar <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has had an incredible career that includes six Olympic appearances with multiple Olympic, World Championship, and European Championships medals. The 39 year old has been a staple on the international scene since 1993 (save for a period in 2013 when she took time off to have her first child), when she competed at the European Short Course Championships in the 100 backstroke. A strong competitor in the sprint freestyle and butterfly events over the years, <\/span><b>Alshammar <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">made her Olympic debut in Atlanta and has competed at every Olympic Games since, including Rio de Janeiro this summer. That puts her in exclusive company of competing in six Olympic Games (fellow Swedish swimmer <\/span><b>Lars Frolander<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and Turkey\u2019s <\/span><b>Derya Buyukuncu<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> both appeared in six Games). <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall, <\/span><b>Alshammar <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">will conclude her career with three Olympic medals (two silver, one bronze), eight World Championship medals, seventeen Short Course World Championship medals, and a staggering twenty-five combined European short and long course titles. <\/span><b>Alshammar <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">was the flag bearer during the Opening Ceremony for Sweden at the Olympic Games this summer and finished 15th in the semi-finals of the 50 freestyle. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swimoutlet.com\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"134900\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/the-week-that-was-competition-heats-up-in-usa-and-australia\/twtw_graphic\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/TWTW_GRAPHIC.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"The Week That Was\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Sponsored By SwimOutlet.com&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/TWTW_GRAPHIC-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/TWTW_GRAPHIC-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-134900\" src=\"http:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/TWTW_GRAPHIC-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"The Week That Was\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><b>The Week That Was #2 &#8211;\u00a0<\/b><b>Phelps And Johnson Tie The Knot<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_227193\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/michael-phelps-nicole-johnson-tie-the-knot-with-family-and-friends\/michael-phelps-nicole-johnson-wedding-photo\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-227193\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-227193\" data-attachment-id=\"227193\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/michael-phelps-nicole-johnson-tie-the-knot-with-family-and-friends\/michael-phelps-nicole-johnson-wedding-photo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/michael-phelps-nicole-johnson-wedding-photo.png\" data-orig-size=\"800,684\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"michael-phelps-nicole-johnson-wedding-photo\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;10\/30\/16&lt;br \/&gt;\nmichael-phelps-nicole-johnson-wedding-photo&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Michael Phelps&#8217; Instagram, @m_phelps00&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/michael-phelps-nicole-johnson-wedding-photo-700x500.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/michael-phelps-nicole-johnson-wedding-photo.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-227193\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/michael-phelps-nicole-johnson-wedding-photo-700x500.png\" alt=\"michael-phelps-nicole-johnson-wedding-photo\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-227193\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Michael Phelps&#8217; Instagram, @m_phelps00<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This week recently re-retired Olympic legend <\/span><b>Michael Phelps <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and Miss California <\/span><b>Nicole Johnson <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/michael-phelps-nicole-johnson-tie-the-knot-with-family-and-friends\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">were married in a private ceremony in Cabo San Lucas<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The two were surrounded by family and friends and announced the ceremony the day after the event on social media. The ceremony did not make it official, however, as we also learned this week that the couple<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/michael-phelps-and-nicole-johnson-secretly-married-in-june\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">had already tired the knot well before the 2016 Rio Olympic Games<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The two were officially married back in June according to a marriage license that was published in several news outlets. The initial ceremony took place in Arizona and was officiated by <\/span><b>Peter Carlisle, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phelps\u2019 long-time agent. The couple famously welcomed <\/span><b>Boomer Phelps <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to their family back in May, and the couple <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/michael-phelps-nicole-johnson-get-engaged-share-news-instagram\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">had been engaged since February of 2015<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><b>The Week That Was #1 &#8211; 2016 FINA World Cup Comes To A Close<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_109471\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/the-week-that-was-last-minute-changes-continue-with-a-week-to-rio\/vlad-morozov-arena-2014-5\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-109471\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109471\" data-attachment-id=\"109471\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/the-week-that-was-last-minute-changes-continue-with-a-week-to-rio\/vlad-morozov-arena-2014-5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/vlad-morozov-arena-2014-5-e1417660763642.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1539,980\" 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;&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=\"Vlad Morozov Arena\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;16.2.204\/14\/19&lt;br \/&gt;\n11\/2\/18&lt;br \/&gt;\n4\/20\/2018&lt;br \/&gt;\n12\/15\/17&lt;br \/&gt;\n4\/9\/17&lt;br \/&gt;\n12\/10\/16&lt;br \/&gt;\n10\/31\/16&lt;br \/&gt;\n9\/6\/16&lt;br \/&gt;\nVlad Morozov Arena&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Vladimir Morozov &#8211; Photo Courtesy: Gian Mattia Dalberto\/Lapresse&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/vlad-morozov-arena-2014-5-e1417660763642-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/vlad-morozov-arena-2014-5-e1417660763642-1024x652.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-109471\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/vlad-morozov-arena-2014-5-e1417660763642-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Vlad Morozov Arena\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-109471\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Gian Mattia Dalberto\/Lapresse<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 2016 FINA World Cup Series came to close this week, with the final two stops of the third cluster taking place in Tokyo and Hong Kong. Hungarian <\/span><b>Katinka Hosszu <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and Russian <\/span><b>Vladimir Morozov <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">both ended the series winning their third straight cluster and finishing as high point earners for the entire series. The final stop was Hong Kong, where <\/span><b>Morozov <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">was just hundredths away from adding another world record to his resume. Securing the win in the 100 IM in 50.33, the Russian was only .03 away from the world record he set earlier in the series, a 50.30 from Berlin. 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