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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.

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Chris LaBianco Captures USMS Title In Lake Hopatcong

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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. 41-year-old Christopher LaBianco of Mooresville, North Carolina is piling up U.S. Masters Swimming open water swimming national titles faster than birthdays. The former Auburn University distance specialist won the U.S. Masters Swimming 2-mile National Championships that was held concurrently with the annual Lake Hopatcong Open Water Swim Festival in […]

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Try Try Again, Pat Gallant-Charette And Anna-Carin In The Tsugaru Channel

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61-year-old American Pat Gallant-Charette was pulled from the water after 3.5 hours in her first attempt to cross the Tsugaru Channel. Anna Carin Nordin from Sweden also swimming this weekend made it a bit further and longer, but was pulled by her Japanese guide Haruyuki Ishii after 7 hours of not making progress against the

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Four Lucky Winners At The Global Open Water Swimming Conference

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The Open Water Vacation Giveaway is a special benefit to those registered at the 2012 Global Open Water Swimming Conference in Long Beach, California. Four lucky winners will be randomly selected from among those who register in advance for the Global Open Water Swimming Conference and announced on September 22nd at the International Marathon Swimming

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Yumigahama Warmly Greets Masters Swimmers In Its Beautiful Waters

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Lexie Kelly, one of the foreign competitors from 9 nations (Taiwan, Australia, China, Korea, USA, Sweden, Germany, United Kingdom, Japan) won the women’s 3 km title at the International Masters Open Water Swim hosted by the Japan International Open Water Swimming Association – and then teamed up with a local All-Star team to win the

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Bucking The System And Enjoying An Endless Summer At 50

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American moved residences a lot and frequently change careers and positions relative to other societies. A mobile society living on a large land mass, the pioneering spirit and entrepreneurial drive are fuels that help boost the American economy in good times and in bad. Millions of individuals of all ages and abilities seek their own

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