﻿{"id":328918,"date":"2018-09-13T08:25:41","date_gmt":"2018-09-13T15:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=328918"},"modified":"2018-09-13T09:44:56","modified_gmt":"2018-09-13T16:44:56","slug":"2018-fina-world-cup-doha-day-1-finals-live-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-doha-day-1-finals-live-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 FINA World Cup Doha Day 1 Finals: Pieroni, Andrew, Sjostrom, Hosszu Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The second stop of the FINA World Swimming Cup opened Thursday in Doha.<\/p>\n<p>After an opening stop in Kazan that saw seven World Cup records fall, no records fell on Day 1 in Qatar, but many of the top swimmers in the world had some fast performances.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a look at what happened.<\/p>\n<h3>Order of events<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Women\u2019s 400 Free<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Men\u2019s 400 Free<br \/>\nWomen&#8217;s 50 Back<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Men\u2019s 200 Back<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Women\u2019s 200 Fly<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Men\u2019s 100 Fly<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Women\u2019s 200 Breast<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Men\u2019s 100 Breast<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Women\u2019s 50 Free<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Men\u2019s 50 Free<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/results\/2018-fina-world-cup-doha-day-1-day-1\/international-elite\/2018\/September\/13?rtn=%2Fresults%2F\">DAY 1 RESULTS<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 400 Free<\/h3>\n<p>The World Cup finals in Doha began with a familiar site. Hungary\u2019s <strong>Katinka Hosszu<\/strong> won the opening event, the 400 free in 4:10.02.<\/p>\n<p>Hosszu entered nearly every event last weekend in Kazan and looks to continue to be a major factor in many events in Doha.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Femke Heemskerk<\/strong> of the Netherlands finished second in 4:12.56, followed by China\u2019s <strong>Zhou Chanzhen<\/strong> (4:13.62)_ and Hungary\u2019s <strong>Zsuzsanna Jakabos<\/strong> (4:16.04).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328921\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328921\" data-attachment-id=\"328921\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-doha-day-1-finals-live-recap\/screen-shot-2018-09-13-at-11-25-53-am\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-11.25.53-AM.png\" data-orig-size=\"950,387\" 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 2018-09-13 at 11.25.53 AM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-09-13 at 11.25.53 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-2018-09-13-at-11.25.53-AM-700x387.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-11.25.53-AM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-328921\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-11.25.53-AM-700x387.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-13 at 11.25.53 AM\" width=\"700\" height=\"387\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-328921\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Men\u2019s 400 Free<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Blake Pieroni<\/strong> was off to a fast start to lead off the first night of finals for the men.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. freestyler won the men\u2019s 400 free in 3:53.98, giving Pieroni his second World Cup win of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Pieroni was fourth at the 200 mark, third at the 250, second at the 300 and swam a 29.25 at the 350 to take the lead and a stellar 27.71 in the final 50 to secure the victory. It was the only 27 split outside of the first 50 for any swimmer.<\/p>\n<p>Belgium\u2019s <strong>Lorenz Weiremans<\/strong> was second in 3:54.94, followed by China\u2019s <strong>Wu Yuhang<\/strong> (3:55.57) and Hungary\u2019s <strong>David<\/strong> <strong>Verraszto<\/strong> (3:56.26).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328924\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328924\" data-attachment-id=\"328924\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-doha-day-1-finals-live-recap\/screen-shot-2018-09-13-at-11-29-30-am\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-11.29.30-AM.png\" data-orig-size=\"903,394\" 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 2018-09-13 at 11.29.30 AM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-09-13 at 11.29.30 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-2018-09-13-at-11.29.30-AM-700x394.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-11.29.30-AM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-328924\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-11.29.30-AM-700x394.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-13 at 11.29.30 AM\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-328924\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 50 Back<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Kira Toussaint<\/strong> made it 2 for 2 in the 50 back. She also did it as a part of a 1-2 finish for the Netherlands.<\/p>\n<p>Toussaint, who won the event in Kazan, cruised past the field to w in in 28.01. It was a half second off the World Cup record, but still a half second ahead of the rest of the field. It was 17 hundredths of a second faster than her winning time last week in Kazan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ranomi Kromowidjojo<\/strong> took seconding 28.49, followed by Hungary\u2019s <strong>Katinka Hosszu<\/strong> (28.57), swimming in her second consecutive event.<\/p>\n<p>Spain\u2019s <strong>Tamara Frias Molina<\/strong> was fourth in 29.26.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328927\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328927\" data-attachment-id=\"328927\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-doha-day-1-finals-live-recap\/screen-shot-2018-09-13-at-11-34-11-am\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-11.34.11-AM.png\" data-orig-size=\"929,290\" 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 2018-09-13 at 11.34.11 AM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-09-13 at 11.34.11 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-2018-09-13-at-11.34.11-AM-700x290.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-11.34.11-AM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-328927\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-11.34.11-AM-700x290.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-13 at 11.34.11 AM\" width=\"700\" height=\"290\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-328927\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Men\u2019s 200 Back<\/h3>\n<p>Australia\u2019s <strong>Mitch Larkin<\/strong> again dominated in the 200 backstroke. Despite being four seconds off his World Cup record pace, he led start to finish and crushed the rest of the field by five seconds.<\/p>\n<p>Larkin finished in 1:57.45 in an event that had just six competitors.<\/p>\n<p>Spain\u2019s <strong>Manuel Martos Bacarizo<\/strong> was second in 2:02.53, followed by Hungary\u2019s <strong>David Verraszto<\/strong> (2:07.08).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328932\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328932\" data-attachment-id=\"328932\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-doha-day-1-finals-live-recap\/screen-shot-2018-09-13-at-11-40-16-am\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-11.40.16-AM.png\" data-orig-size=\"930,299\" 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 2018-09-13 at 11.40.16 AM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-09-13 at 11.40.16 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-2018-09-13-at-11.40.16-AM-700x299.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-11.40.16-AM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-328932\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-11.40.16-AM-700x299.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-13 at 11.40.16 AM\" width=\"700\" height=\"299\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-328932\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 200 Fly<\/h3>\n<p>With only four participants and one getting disqualified, it was a relatively easy 200 fly victory for Hungary\u2019s <strong>Katinka<\/strong> <strong>Hosszu<\/strong>, despite swimming in her third event of the day.<\/p>\n<p>Hosszu finished in 2:09.26, going 1-2 with compatriot <strong>Zsuzsanna Jakabos<\/strong>, who finished in 2:10.34.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa\u2019s <strong>Carina Brand<\/strong> was third in 2:35.58, while <strong>Laila Khaled Radi<\/strong> was disqualified.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328935\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328935\" data-attachment-id=\"328935\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-doha-day-1-finals-live-recap\/screen-shot-2018-09-13-at-12-00-42-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-12.00.42-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"946,243\" 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 2018-09-13 at 12.00.42 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-09-13 at 12.00.42 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-2018-09-13-at-12.00.42-PM-700x243.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-12.00.42-PM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-328935\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-12.00.42-PM-700x243.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-13 at 12.00.42 PM\" width=\"700\" height=\"243\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-328935\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Men\u2019s 100 Fly<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Michael Andrew<\/strong> of the U.S. returned to the winner\u2019s circle in the 100 fly, cruising to victory in 51.83.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew was first at the turn in 23.93 and held on with a 27.90 split on the back half.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa\u2019s <strong>Ryan Coetzee<\/strong> finished second in 52.20, followed by <strong>Mathys Goosen<\/strong> of the Netherlands, who clocked a 52.99.<\/p>\n<p>Belgium\u2019s <strong>Dries VanGoetsenhoven<\/strong> was fourth in 54.13.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328938\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328938\" data-attachment-id=\"328938\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-doha-day-1-finals-live-recap\/screen-shot-2018-09-13-at-12-03-25-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-12.03.25-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"907,335\" 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 2018-09-13 at 12.03.25 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-09-13 at 12.03.25 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-2018-09-13-at-12.03.25-PM-700x335.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-12.03.25-PM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-328938\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-12.03.25-PM-700x335.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-13 at 12.03.25 PM\" width=\"700\" height=\"335\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-328938\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 200 Breast<\/h3>\n<p>Russia\u2019s <strong>Yulia Efimova<\/strong> used a strong finish to win the 200 breast, edging out a fellow Russian.<\/p>\n<p>Efimova was second going into the final turn, but used a final split of 35.67 to take the victory in 2:23.55.<\/p>\n<p>Compatriot <strong>Vitalina Simonova<\/strong> was second in 2:24.06.<\/p>\n<p>Spain\u2019s <strong>Alba Vazquez Ruiz<\/strong> was third in 2:30.33.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Katinka Hosszu<\/strong> again competed in another event and finished sixth in 2:41.60.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328940\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328940\" data-attachment-id=\"328940\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-doha-day-1-finals-live-recap\/screen-shot-2018-09-13-at-12-10-41-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-12.10.41-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"969,298\" 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 2018-09-13 at 12.10.41 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-09-13 at 12.10.41 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-2018-09-13-at-12.10.41-PM-700x298.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-12.10.41-PM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-328940\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-12.10.41-PM-700x298.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-13 at 12.10.41 PM\" width=\"700\" height=\"298\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-328940\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Men\u2019s 100 Breast<\/h3>\n<p>Brazil\u2019s <strong>Felipe Lima<\/strong> again cruised to victory in the 100 breaststroke.<\/p>\n<p>He was first at the turn in 27.74, then closed with a 31.87 to hang on for a victory in 59.61.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Arno Kamminga<\/strong> of the Netherlands was right behind, finishing in 59.74, just ahead of Russia\u2019s <strong>Anton Chupkov<\/strong> and <strong>Kirill Prigoda<\/strong> (1:00.27).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328943\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328943\" data-attachment-id=\"328943\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-fina-world-cup-doha-day-1-finals-live-recap\/screen-shot-2018-09-13-at-12-20-34-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-12.20.34-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"938,344\" 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 2018-09-13 at 12.20.34 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-09-13 at 12.20.34 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-2018-09-13-at-12.20.34-PM-700x344.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-12.20.34-PM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-328943\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-13-at-12.20.34-PM-700x344.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-09-13 at 12.20.34 PM\" width=\"700\" height=\"344\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-328943\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 50 Free<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Sarah Sjostrom<\/strong> of Sweden finished off the day for the women with another victory int he 50 freestyle.<\/p>\n<p>In an event with the biggest names of the meet, Sjostrom finished in 23.99 to finish ahead of a quartet of Dutch swimmers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Femke Heemskerk<\/strong> was second in 24.54, followed by <strong>Ranomi Kromowidjojo<\/strong> (24.62), Kim Busch (25.01) and <strong>Kira<\/strong> <strong>Toussaint<\/strong> (25.45).<\/p>\n<p>Belgium\u2019s <strong>Kimberly Buys<\/strong> was sixth (25.83), followed by Switzerland\u2019s <strong>Sasha Touretski<\/strong> (26.14) and <strong>Katinka Hosszu<\/strong> (26.41), who competed in 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