The $10,000 Finish

A week ago we featured a piece on the website about the importance of a good finish and flagged up the famous finish of Michael Phelps when he won GOLD in the 100m butterfly at the 2008 Olympics.

This morning Hungarian, Katinka Hosszu, has just reinforced this idea by breaking the World Record for the 100m IM with a time of 57.73; a mere one hundredth inside the old record.

That gives her a bonus payment of $10,000......SO...definitely a very valuable finish!

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http://www.swimvortex.com/hosszus-pot-at-30000-after-heats-100im-wr-in-57-73/