Extreme Weather Causes Cancellation of Open Water Cup Final Leg in Barcelona; Winners to Be Declared 'At A Later Stage'
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After the latest scandal, both Dávid Betlehem and Bettina Fábián wanted to prove themselves in the final match in Barcelona.
After last week's "hat scandal", fate was not on the side of Hungarian swimmers this time either. Due to bad weather conditions, the European Open Water Swimming Cup in Barcelona, in which four Hungarians also participated, was called off a third of the way through the race. According to the Hungarian federation, Olympic bronze medalist Dávid Betlehem was leading the men's 10-kilometer race, while Bettina Fábián was leading the women's race when…
The Barcelona race was interrupted due to the increasingly heavy rain and the raging wind. The post “Obviously they call it off when the two Hungarians are leading” – Dávid Betlehem and Bettina Fábián were now at a disadvantage due to the weather first appeared on 24.hu.
The efforts of Dávid Betlehem and Bettina Fábián were once again in vain. This time, it was not disqualification, but the weather that played havoc with our open water swimmers.
Due to bad weather conditions, the European Open Water Swimming Cup competition in Barcelona, in which four Hungarians participated, was canceled a third of the way through the competition.
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