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Steven Muñatones was an American water polo player, a collegiate swimmer, and an open water swimmer from Huntington Beach, California. He has been a coach, administrator, writer, race director, kayaker, paddler, official, observer, author, lifeguard, reporter, Olympic commentator, aquapreneur, and adviser in the the sport of open water swimming. He founded the World Open Water Swimming Association, Daily News of Open Water Swimming, Oceans Seven, WOWSA Awards, Openwaterpedia, KAATSU Global, and KAATSU Research Foundation and served as an ambassador for the American Heart Association. He has written over 21,344 articles on open water swimming, water polo, and KAATSU to date. He received the 1984 Harvard University John B. Imrie Award, 1990 Guinness World Record, 2001, 2005, 2007 USA Swimming Open Water Swimming Committee Award, 2002 Honor Swimmer, International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame, 2007 & 2010 USA Swimming Glen S. Hummer Award, 2010 Irving Davids-Captain Roger Wheeler Memorial Award from the International Swimming Hall of Fame, 2016 Poseidon Award from the International Swimming Hall of Fame, 2018 Vermont Open Water Swimming Hall of Fame, 2019 Honor Contributor - Media of the International Ice Swimming Hall of Fame, 2022 Dale Petranech Award for Services to the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame.

Tita Llorens Completes the 36 km Travessia do Leme ao Pontal

Adherbal de Oliveira reported on a successful 36 km Travessia do Leme ao Pontal off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from Leme to Pontal, by Spanish marathon swimmer Margarita Llorens Bagur (“Tita Llorens“). Llorens is among the world’s elite marathon swimmers. She is a Marathon Swimming Mentor, president of the Canal de Menorca […]

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Team Australia Takes the 4×1500 Mixed Relay Gold – Looking Fast Heading into the Paris Olympics

The Australian team of Moesha Johnson, Chelsea Gubecka, Nicholas Sloman, and Kyle Lee won the 4x1500m mixed relay by 0.2 seconds over the Italian team of Giulia Gabbrielleschi, Arianna Bridi, Gregorio Paltrinieri, and Domenico Acerenza on the last open water event at the 2024 World Championships

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