Katinka Hosszu

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“Nobody can argue right now that she’s not the most versatile swimmer in the world, male or female." - Rowdy Gaines

Swim Stars land in Dubai for Round Two of the FINA World Cup

Some of the world’s best swimmers arrived in Dubai today, ahead of the second round of the FINA/MASTBANK Swimming World Cup which will be held on Sunday 31 August and Monday 1 September.

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Hosszu crushing World Cup points, Le Clos leads Gyurta and Fraser-Holmes for men

Katinka Hosszu is well on her way to defending her World Cup points title with one of seven stops down. Hosszu leads all women with 189 points, even more than she had at this point last year.

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Hosszu clears $40,000, Fraser-Holmes moves to the top of men’s money earners after Doha World Cup

Katinka Hosszu hoists her big check for a world record 200 IM on night 1. She added two more world record bonuses on day 2 to land at $42,500 in Doha.

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2014 FINA World Cup Doha: World record and three wins for Hosszu on day 2, Dekker wins twice

Chad le Clos came just short of a world record in the mens’ 100 fly, crushing his own national record with a 48.70.

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Katinka Hosszu Gets a Hat Trick: Breaks All 3 IM World Records in One Meet

Katinka Hosszu has two World Records on Thursday, and three total in the last two days.

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Le Clos Takes Top Seed in 100 Fly, Hosszu Qualifies for 4 Finals on Day 2 at Doha World Cup

Chad le Clos continues to keep a light schedule in Doha, but in the 100 fly took the top seed over American Tom Shields.

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Katinka Hosszu Breaks 2nd World Record, Swims 57.25 in 100 IM in Doha

Katinka Hosszu has now broken two World Records in two days in Doha, Qatar.

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WATCH: Race videos from day 1 of the Doha World Cup stop

Roland Schoeman won the men’s 50 breast on day 1 in Doha. Watch that race along with the rest of day 1 action here.

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Katinka Hosszu Leads By 50 Points After One Day Of World Cup Circuit

Katinka Hosszu showed that this year she plans to be just as dominant as the last on the World Cup tour as she’s already miles ahead of the field in both money earned and points after one day of competition.

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Hosszu already over $15,000 to lead all money-earners after one day of World Cup circuit

Katinka Hosszu made over $300,000 last season on the World Cup tour, and after just one day of the 2014 edition, it looks like Hosszu is back for more.

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Katinka Hosszu Breaks World Record in Women’s 200 SCM IM

For the third time in her career, Katinka Hosszu has broken the World Record in the women’s 200 SCM IM.

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2014 FINA World Cup Doha: Day 1 Finals Real-Time Recaps

Katinka Hosszu could go after a World Record in the 200 free in finals on the first night of the 2014 FINA World Cup stop in Doha.

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PHOTO VAULT: Day 1 Prelims at the 2014 Doha World Cup Stop

Katinka Hosszu was the big story on the first day of the 2014 FINA World Cup Series stop in Doha, Qatar.

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Hosszu Starts 2014 FINA World Cup Series With World Cup Record in 200 Free

Ous Mellouli (left) and Katinka Hosszu (right) are being raised as the stars of the first stop of this year’s World Cup Series, and so far they’ve delivered, despite a sleepy day 1 prelims in Doha.

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FINA World Cup Prize Money Breakdown: $100,000 to the male and female winners

Katinka Hosszu, the Iron Lady, won the highest amount of points in last year’s edition of the Swimming World Cup – 840).

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