﻿{"id":328248,"date":"2018-09-09T07:51:33","date_gmt":"2018-09-09T14:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=328248"},"modified":"2018-09-09T10:14:47","modified_gmt":"2018-09-09T17:14:47","slug":"2018-fina-world-cup-kazan-day-3-finals-pieroni-wins-sjostrom-chupkov-govorov-set-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-kazan-day-3-finals-pieroni-wins-sjostrom-chupkov-govorov-set-records\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 FINA World Cup Kazan Day 3 Finals: Pieroni Wins; Sjostrom, Chupkov Govorov Set Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The FINA Swimming World Cup concluded with the second day of stop one in Kazan, Russia.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the world\u2019s biggest names in swimming looked to finish the meet strong.<\/p>\n<h3>Order of events<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Men\u2019s 400 IM<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Women\u2019s 800 Free<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Women\u2019s 100 Fly<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Men\u2019s 50 Fly<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Women\u2019s 200 Back<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Men\u2019s 100 Back<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Women\u2019s 50 Breast<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Men\u2019s 200 Breast<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Women\u2019s 100 Free<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Men\u2019s 200 Free<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Women\u2019s 200 IM<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Mixed 4&#215;100 Medley Relay<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/results\/2018-fina-world-cup-kazan-day-3-day-3\/international-elite\/2018\/September\/9?rtn=%2Fresults%2F\">DAY 3 RESULTS<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Men\u2019s 400 IM<\/h3>\n<p>Hungary made it a sweep of the 400 IM. After <strong>Katinka Hosszu<\/strong> won the event on Saturday, <strong>David Verraszto<\/strong> duplicated the feat on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>He won the event in 4:20.68, four seconds off his own World Cup Record set in 2015. But it also was four seconds ahead of the rest of the field, enough for an easy victory.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eduard Valiakhmetov<\/strong> was second in 4:24.57, followed by <strong>Nikolay Sokolov<\/strong>, who finished in 4:25 even.<\/p>\n<p>Hungary\u2019s <strong>Daniel Dudas<\/strong> was fourth in 4:29.28.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328251\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328251\" data-attachment-id=\"328251\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-kazan-day-3-finals-pieroni-wins-sjostrom-chupkov-govorov-set-records\/screen-shot-2018-09-09-at-11-16-56-am\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.16.56-AM.png\" data-orig-size=\"941,439\" 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=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 11.16.56 AM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 11.16.56 AM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.16.56-AM-700x439.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.16.56-AM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-328251\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.16.56-AM-700x439.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 11.16.56 AM\" width=\"700\" height=\"439\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-328251\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 800 Free<\/h3>\n<p>China got on the board with a huge victory in the women\u2019s 800 free as <strong>Zhou Chanzhen<\/strong> crushed the field to win in 8:35.03.<\/p>\n<p>She was more than 11 seconds ahead of runner-up <strong>Katinka Hosszu<\/strong> of Hungary, who finished in 8:46.48.<\/p>\n<p>Hungary\u2019s <strong>Zsuzsanna Jakabos<\/strong> finished third in 8:59.53, the only other swimmer to break 9 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Valeria Ermakova<\/strong> was fourth in 9:06.28.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328257\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328257\" data-attachment-id=\"328257\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-kazan-day-3-finals-pieroni-wins-sjostrom-chupkov-govorov-set-records\/screen-shot-2018-09-09-at-11-32-44-am\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.32.44-AM.png\" data-orig-size=\"966,509\" 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=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 11.32.44 AM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 11.32.44 AM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.32.44-AM-700x500.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.32.44-AM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-328257\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.32.44-AM-700x500.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 11.32.44 AM\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-328257\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 100 Fly<\/h3>\n<p>Another victory for <strong>Sarah Sjostrom<\/strong> and another World Cup record. After setting the women\u2019s 100 fly mark during prelims Sunday, she went even faster in finals.<\/p>\n<p>Sjostrom won the race in 57.42, breaking the mark of 57.56 that she set in prelims to share the record with Japan\u2019s <strong>Rikako Ikee<\/strong>, who reached that time in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Sjostrom has the record all to herself.<\/p>\n<p>Belgium\u2019s <strong>Kimberly Buys<\/strong> finished second in 58.33, followed by Switzerland\u2019s <strong>Alexandra Touretski<\/strong> (59.17) and a pair of Dutch swimmers, <strong>Ranomi Kromowidjojo<\/strong> (59.20) and <strong>Kim Busch<\/strong> (59.92).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328259\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328259\" data-attachment-id=\"328259\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-kazan-day-3-finals-pieroni-wins-sjostrom-chupkov-govorov-set-records\/screen-shot-2018-09-09-at-11-36-31-am\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.36.31-AM.png\" data-orig-size=\"924,341\" 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=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 11.36.31 AM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 11.36.31 AM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.36.31-AM-700x341.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.36.31-AM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-328259\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.36.31-AM-700x341.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 11.36.31 AM\" width=\"700\" height=\"341\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-328259\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Men\u2019s 50 Fly<\/h3>\n<p>Make it two World Cup records in a row. One event after <strong>Sarah Sjostrom<\/strong> cruised to a World Cup record in the 100 fly, <strong>Andrii Govorov<\/strong> of the Ukraine set one in the 50 fly.<\/p>\n<p>Govorov swam the 50 fly in 22.87 seconds, breaking the previous record of 23.23 set by South Africa\u2019s <strong>Chad le Clos<\/strong> in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Andrew of the U.S. was second in 23.19, also bettering the mark set by le Clos. It is the second time this meet that Andrew has broken a previous World Cup record only to finish second in the race.<\/p>\n<p>Russia\u2019s <strong>Vladimir Morozov<\/strong> was third at 23.38, followed by compatriot <strong>Oleg Kostin<\/strong> (23.42).<\/p>\n<p>South Africa\u2019s <strong>Ryan Coetzee<\/strong> was fifth (23.45), followed by <strong>Jesse Puts<\/strong> of the Netherlands (23.79).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328263\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328263\" data-attachment-id=\"328263\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-kazan-day-3-finals-pieroni-wins-sjostrom-chupkov-govorov-set-records\/screen-shot-2018-09-09-at-11-43-59-am\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.43.59-AM.png\" data-orig-size=\"953,278\" 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=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 11.43.59 AM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 11.43.59 AM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.43.59-AM-700x278.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.43.59-AM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-328263\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.43.59-AM-700x278.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 11.43.59 AM\" width=\"700\" height=\"278\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-328263\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 200 Back<\/h3>\n<p>Hungary\u2019s <strong>Katinka Hosszu<\/strong> won yet another World Cup title, winning the 200 back.<\/p>\n<p>Hosszu, who has reached double digits in number of events swum this weekend, won the 200 back in 2:10.13.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Irina Prikhodko<\/strong> was second in 2:11.00,followed by <strong>Tatiana Salcutan<\/strong> (2:11.42).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kira Toussaint<\/strong> of the Netherlands was next at 2:13.37.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328267\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328267\" data-attachment-id=\"328267\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-kazan-day-3-finals-pieroni-wins-sjostrom-chupkov-govorov-set-records\/screen-shot-2018-09-09-at-11-51-28-am\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.51.28-AM.png\" data-orig-size=\"956,331\" 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=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 11.51.28 AM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 11.51.28 AM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.51.28-AM-700x331.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.51.28-AM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-328267\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.51.28-AM-700x331.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 11.51.28 AM\" width=\"700\" height=\"331\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-328267\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Men\u2019s 100 Back<\/h3>\n<p>Australia\u2019s <strong>Mitch Larkin<\/strong> was first at the turn and cruised to victory in the 100 back, finishing in 53.99.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Michael Andrew<\/strong> of the U.S. was fourth at the turn but moved up to finish runner-up for the second straight race in 54.36.<\/p>\n<p>Russia\u2019s <strong>Vladimir Morozov<\/strong> was third in 55.08, followed by <strong>Dmitrii Maltcev<\/strong> (55.25).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328269\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328269\" data-attachment-id=\"328269\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-kazan-day-3-finals-pieroni-wins-sjostrom-chupkov-govorov-set-records\/screen-shot-2018-09-09-at-11-57-15-am\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.57.15-AM.png\" data-orig-size=\"911,334\" 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=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 11.57.15 AM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 11.57.15 AM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.57.15-AM-700x334.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.57.15-AM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-328269\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-11.57.15-AM-700x334.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 11.57.15 AM\" width=\"700\" height=\"334\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-328269\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 50 Breast<\/h3>\n<p>Russia\u2019s <strong>Yulia Efimova<\/strong> flirted with a World Cup Record during her race, but touched just short of the record, still winning the 50 breast in 30.92.<\/p>\n<p>The World Cup record is held by Jamaica\u2019s <strong>Alia Atkinson<\/strong>, who clocked a 30.26 in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Efimova led a 1-2-4 finish for Russia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Natalia Ivaneeva<\/strong> was second in 31.33, followed by <strong>Agne Seleikaite<\/strong> (31.54) of Lithuania and Russia\u2019s <strong>Daria Chikunova<\/strong> (31.59).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Adelaide Pchelinktseva<\/strong> of Kazakstan was fifth in 32.24.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328271\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328271\" data-attachment-id=\"328271\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-kazan-day-3-finals-pieroni-wins-sjostrom-chupkov-govorov-set-records\/screen-shot-2018-09-09-at-12-10-40-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-12.10.40-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"932,275\" 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=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 12.10.40 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 12.10.40 PM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-12.10.40-PM-700x275.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-12.10.40-PM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-328271\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-12.10.40-PM-700x275.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 12.10.40 PM\" width=\"700\" height=\"275\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-328271\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Men\u2019s 200 Breast<\/h3>\n<p>Russia\u2019s <strong>Anton Chupkov<\/strong> used a late move to win the 200 breast, setting a World Cup record in the process.<\/p>\n<p>Chupkov was fourth at the 50, then second at the 100 before making his move to lead at the 150 and bring it home with a record.<\/p>\n<p>He finished in 2:07.59, breaking the mark set by Germany\u2019s<strong> Marco Koch<\/strong> in 2015 (2:08.77).<\/p>\n<p>Chupkov led the field by more than two seconds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kirill Prigoda<\/strong> was the runner-up at 2:09.785, followed by Russia\u2019s <strong>Mikhail Dorinov<\/strong> (2:09.86) and <strong>Arno Kamminga<\/strong> of the Netherlands (2:12.07).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328274\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328274\" data-attachment-id=\"328274\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-kazan-day-3-finals-pieroni-wins-sjostrom-chupkov-govorov-set-records\/screen-shot-2018-09-09-at-12-24-01-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-12.24.01-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"961,347\" 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=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 12.24.01 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 12.24.01 PM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-12.24.01-PM-700x347.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-12.24.01-PM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-328274\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-12.24.01-PM-700x347.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 12.24.01 PM\" width=\"700\" height=\"347\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-328274\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 100 Free<\/h3>\n<p>It wasn\u2019t quite a World Cup record, but<strong> Sarah Sjostrom<\/strong> cruised to another victory in Kazan.<\/p>\n<p>The Swedish superstar won the 100 free in 52.99, just three hundredths of a second off the World Cup record set by Australia\u2019s <strong>Cate Campbell<\/strong> in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Sjostrom split a 25.58 and led at the turn and used a 27.41 second split to earn the victory.<\/p>\n<p>A trio of Dutch swimmers followed as <strong>Femke Heemskerk<\/strong> (53.63), <strong>Ranomi Kromowidjojo<\/strong> (53.71) and <strong>Kim Busch<\/strong> (55.28) went 2-3-4.<\/p>\n<p>Russia\u2019s <strong>Elizaveta Klevanovich<\/strong> was fifth in 55.53.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328279\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328279\" data-attachment-id=\"328279\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-kazan-day-3-finals-pieroni-wins-sjostrom-chupkov-govorov-set-records\/screen-shot-2018-09-09-at-12-31-02-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-12.31.02-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"918,361\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-12.31.02-PM-700x361.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 12.31.02 PM\" width=\"700\" height=\"361\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-328279\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Men\u2019s 200 Free<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Blake Pieroni<\/strong> of the U.S. started strong and ended strong to earn a World Cup victory in the 200 free.<\/p>\n<p>Pieroni led at the 50 (24.37), the 100 (51.42), the 150 (1:19) and won easily in 1:47.32.<\/p>\n<p>He finished nearly a second ahead of runner-up <strong>Chad le Clos<\/strong> of South Africa, who finished in 1:48.10.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kyle Stolk<\/strong> of the Netherlands was third in1:49.67, followed by China\u2019s <strong>Wu Yuhang<\/strong> (1:51.19) and Hungary\u2019s <strong>Daniel<\/strong> <strong>Dudas<\/strong> (1:51.27).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328281\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img 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data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 12.35.38 PM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-12.35.38-PM-700x364.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-12.35.38-PM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-328281\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-12.35.38-PM-700x364.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-09 at 12.35.38 PM\" width=\"700\" height=\"364\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-328281\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 200 IM<\/h3>\n<p>Hungary\u2019s <strong>Katinka Hosszu<\/strong> had a stellar opening meet of the World Cup and finished her time in Kazan with another crushing victory.<\/p>\n<p>Hosszu won the 200 IM in 2:12.71 to beat the rest of the field by at least two seconds.<\/p>\n<p>Compatriot <strong>Zsuzsanna Jakabos<\/strong> was once again right behind Hosszu, this time finishing in 2:14.81.<\/p>\n<p>China\u2019s <strong>Zhang Sishi<\/strong> was third in 2:14.87, followed by Russia\u2019s <strong>Irina Krivonogova<\/strong> (2:16.27) and <strong>Anastasiia Sorokina<\/strong> (2:16.96).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328283\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328283\" data-attachment-id=\"328283\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-kazan-day-3-finals-pieroni-wins-sjostrom-chupkov-govorov-set-records\/screen-shot-2018-09-09-at-12-39-28-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-09-at-12.39.28-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"956,337\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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