Iron Lady Katinka Hosszu doubles down on Night 3 in Charlotte

Produced by Coleman Hodges. 

Reported by Tony Carroll. 

Katinka Hosszu won her third event of the meet with a fantastic time of 2:08.00. That is her best time of the season and will stand as the eighth fastest time in the world this year. 2012 US Olympian Cammile Adams picked up second place points with her time of 2:08.76, while Hali Flickinger finished third with a 2:09.07.

Later, with her second win of the night, and fourth on the weekend, Katinka Hosszu won the women’s 100 backstroke with the fifth fastest time in the world this year. She reached in, touching out Kathleen Baker with her time of 59.47. Baker added second place points as the only other swimmer under one minute with a 59.86.

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Coleman Hodges

Coleman started his journey in the water at age 1, and although he actually has no memory of that, something must have stuck. A Missouri native, he joined the Columbia Swim Club at age 9, where he is still remembered for his stylish dragon swim trunks. After giving up on …

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