Drury Gallagher, already a member of the International Masters Swimming Hall of Fame, was also inducted in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Class of 2010 as an Honoree Administrator. Drury, a successful entrepreneur, is a visionary who restarted the Manhattan Island Marathon swim, one of the world’s most popular marathon swims. Due to […]

Richard Campion is a former Olympic pool swimmer, renowned administrator, tireless marathon swimming coach, prolific documentarist and global promoter of open water swimming with a well-established legacy. He was inducted in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame as an Honoree Administrator. Richard played a side variety of roles, including being a multi-time world championship

William “Bill” Goll, born about 1908, finished second in the 1930 Manhattan Island Marathon Swim to kick-start an illustrious career where he carved a niche as a true pioneer in the sport of marathon swimming. Bill was posthumously inducted in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2010.

Fran Crippen was posthumously inducted in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2010. 26-year-old Fran Crippen was the emotional and inspirational leader of the USA Swimming National Open Water Swimming Team and a dynamic personality on the professional marathon swimming circuit that began after a successful transition

Anne Cleveland was inducted by the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame in its Class of 2010, a recognition of her long career as a marathon swimmer and ambassador. Anne has completed several channel swims – both as a swimmer and as Observer. After being pulled from the water in her first channel swim attempt

Yuko Matsuzaki was inducted by the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame in its Class of 2010, a recognition of her long career as a marathon swimmer and ambassador. Yuko completed swims in several countries around the world – always with a smile on her face before and after. Yuko completed two long unprecedented lake

Dr. Harry Huffaker, shown on left at the age of 50 after one of his marathon swims in Hawaii, was inducted in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2010, an honor well-deserved. Dr. Huffaker is a pioneer in swimming the dangerous channel in Hawaii. Throughout his illustrious

The International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame announced its Class of 2010 and awards. The honorees and award winners will be celebrated at the 2011 Global Open Water Swimming Conference in a special induction ceremony in New York City on June 18th. The International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honoree Swimmers include Hawaiian Island channel