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Dominant Hosszu takes World Cup medals tally to 10

Katinka Hosszu continued to rule the pool as she finished the FINA World Cup 2012 series opener in Dubai with a whopping haul of eight gold medals and two bronze on Wednesday.

Katinka Hosszu of Hungary competes in the Women's 200m butterfly final during the FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup 2012 in Dubai. Hosszu continued to rule the pool as she finished the FINA World Cup 2012 series opener in Dubai with a whopping haul of eight gold medals and two bronze on Wednesday.

On the second night at Dubai's Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Sports Complex, the Hungarian -- in her first season as a professional swimmer -- collected four individual golds and later picked up another in the newly introduced mixed team 4x50m freestyle relay.

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