The Swann Oberson won the 2011 FINA World Swimming Championship 5K in a shoulder-to-shoulder, photo finish over Aurelie Muller of France and Ashley Twichell of the USA. For her first world championship victory for Switzerland, Swann is nominated for the 2011 World Open Water Swimming Performance of the Year.

Learn more and vote HERE for the WOWSA Awards for 2011 Man of the Year, 2011 Woman of the Year and 2011 Performance of the Year.

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