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The 2018 FINA Swimming World Cup will kick-off in just four months, as seven hosts have confirmed their commitment, all ready to provide outstanding facilities and a backdrop for elite performances.<\/p>\n

Detailed information regarding each host city, such as venue info, dates and competition schedule, is now available on FINA website<\/a> in the respective Information Bullets.<\/p>\n

As announced in February<\/a>, a revised format for the 30th edition of the Swimming World Cup will be tested. The seven-leg competition will integrate meets held in 25m-pool as well as meets in 50m\u00ad-pool, with the main objective to increase the level of participation.<\/p>\n

As per usual, the 2018 circuit will be divided into three Clusters, including two legs in the first two stages and three in the final Cluster. The World Cup distributes a total of prize money reaching over US$ 2.5 million equally awarded between the genders.<\/p>\n

2018 Calendar<\/h3>\n

1. September 7-9 : Kazan, Russia<\/p>\n

2. September 13-15: Doha, Qatar<\/p>\n

3. September 28-30: Eindhoven, Netherlands<\/p>\n

4. October 4-6: Budapest, Hungary<\/p>\n

5. November 2-4: Beijing, China<\/p>\n

6. November 9-11: Tokyo, Japan<\/p>\n

7. November 15-17: Singapore<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The first two meets will be held in a 50m -pool, with a total of 32 individual events and 2 relays.<\/p>\n

The second and the third Clusters however will be raced in 25m-\u00adpools and comprise of 34 individual events and 2 relays.<\/p>\n

All meets will run across three days (including mandatory heats) and swimmers are allowed to swim an unlimited number of individual events, however only the best 3 results will count toward the ranking\/scoring.<\/p>\n

Last year’s top male and female finishers of the World Cup<\/a> were South Africa’s Chad Le Clos<\/strong><\/a> and Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

You will be able to follow LIVE all the pool action on FINAtv.<\/p>\n

The above press release was posted by Swimming World in conjunction with FINA. For press releases and advertising\u00a0inquiries\u00a0please contact\u00a0Advertising@SwimmingWorld.com<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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