PHOENIX, Arizona, November 4. WITH one more World Cup meet this weekend in Stockholm, Sweden, Brazil's Thiago Pereira and Sweden's Therese Alshammar expanded their World Cup circuit points leadership.<\/p>\n
Pereira, who already has chalked up $29,000 in race winnings, is on top of the men's standings for $100,000 with 138 points. South Africa's Darian Townsend (76) and Roland Schoeman (42) are second and third in the men's rankings.<\/p>\n
Alshammar, meanwhile, stands first among the women with 112 points on top of the $23,500 she's already earned in race winnings. USA's Julia Smit (88) and The Netherlands' Hinkelien Schreuder (50) are second and third.<\/p>\n
The overall winners of the World Cup standings will win $100,000, while second place takes $50,000 and third place earns $30,000. Additionally, each race winner earns $1,500, while second takes $1,000 and third place takes $500.<\/p>\n
MEN
\nSwimmer Country Points<\/b>
\n1. Thiago Pereira BRA 138
\n2. Darian Townsend RSA 76
\n3. Roland Schoeman RSA 42<\/p>\n
WOMEN
\nSwimmer Country Points<\/b>
\n1. Therese Alshammar SWE 112
\n2. Julia Smit USA 88
\n3. Hinkelien Schreuder NED 50<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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