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FINA Swimming World Cup 2018 in budapest – By the numbers
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This year’s FINA Swimming World Cup has recently started in Kazan, Russia, but we are more excited about the fourth stop, which will be Budapest. You can go and cheer for our athletes between 4 and 6 October at the Duna Arena. To get you ready for the event, the official website of the event collected the most important facts and details about FINA Swimming World Cup Budapest.
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1 year after the wonderful 17th FINA World Championships in Budapest, the swimming stars are coming again to the Duna Arena! And a special guest, Eric Moussambani will join in for a unique race…
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FINA distributes a total prize money of over US$ 2.5 million equally awarded between the genders.
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All meets will run across three days and swimmers are allowed to swim an unlimited number of individual events, however only the best 3 results will count toward the ranking/scoring. The 2018 circuit will be divided into three Clusters, including two legs in the first two stages and three in the final Cluster.
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Budapest is the fourth stop of the FINA Swimming World Cup 2018, after Kazan, Doha and Eindhoven.
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6 individual Olympic champions will take part in Budapest: Katinka Hosszú, Sarah Sjöström, Mireia Belmonte, Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Mack Horton and Chad le Clos.