Anyone Can Be A Hero. Have A Heart Of A Champion To Save Others
When you can save someone’s life, the gift of life is the most precious thing you can give.
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To educate, entertain, and enthuse all those who venture beyond the shoreline
World Open Water Swimming Federation, a human-powered project
When you can save someone’s life, the gift of life is the most precious thing you can give.
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Ricardo Perlingeiro Mendes da Silva from Niterói in Rio de Janeiro continues as a breaststroke trail-blazing pioneer.
Ricardo Perlingeiro Mendes da Silva Continues to Pioneer Breaststroke Swims Read More »
Brett Nystul, a renowned Art Director and Production Designer of animated features, won a 2024 Children’s and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation – Production Design for his work on the animation film, Spellbound.
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Ernie Leskovitz, originally from Florida who moved to Oahu later in life, made a name for himself in both in the pool and ocean races from the Caribbean to Hawaii passed away on January 28th 2026
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The 37th annual Gar Woods Polar Bear Swim will be held in 3.8°C water in high altitude in Lake Tahoe
Gar Woods Polar Bear Swim Hits 37 Years (and Degrees) Read More »
Jelena Ječanski is retired, but she was once dominant in Serbian open water swimming when she represented Vojvodina Novi Sad, competing in 56 races between 2011 and 2018.
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Marathon/channel/ice swimmer Elaine Howley and Olympic champions Micki King and Katie Ledecky were co-recipients of the 2026 Buck Dawson Author’s Award, given by the International Swimming Hall of Fame
Ger Kennedy, Stève Stievenart, Teodor Tsvetkov, and Conor O Connor will attempt the five winter Ice Miles in the Five Lakes of Mount Fuji in Japan
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Ayaka Matsushita’s nickhame is Umionna or sea woman – and is enjoying her global ocean journey that has taken her to the Molokai Channel, the Tsugaru Channel, the Rottnest Channel, the Cook Strait – with the Catalina Channel coming this summer.
Ayaka Matsushita Crosses Cook with Catalina Coming Read More »
The 7th Gdynia Winter Swimming Cup also served as the IWSA World Cup event, International Polish Championships, and host of the Baltic Cold Beast 1 km in the Gdynia Marina.
Gleeful in Gdynia In –0.35°C Water Read More »