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Courtesy of WOWSA, Newport Beach, California. USA Swimming held its 2003 FINA World Championship qualification races at Newport Beach, California. The water was much colder than expected in June where Andy Bray was eventually one of the few swimmers to complete the 16 km race. The turnaround point of the race was near The Wedge, […]
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Gustavo Lores and a team of 11 pioneered a 40 km crossing of Peru’s Bay of Callao
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Jamie Mackay made the first 23.5 km crossing of Muscat Bay in Oman in December 2020.
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Don Walsh described his 50.5 km circumnavigation swim around the Isle of Jersey
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Courtesy of Özcan Akyol and ‘The Iceman’ Wim Hof.
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Doc Lucky’s Golden Mile will serve as the Global Swim Series American Championships on May 29th
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Courtesy of Dylan Kent, Global Swim Series. Jennifer Agnew from Canada competed in nine Global Swim Series races throughout the 2020-2021 season to win her second Global Swim Champion title after her inaugural win in 2015-2016. Dylan Kent explains, “Clearly this was a crazy year, with the vast majority of races cancelled or postponed. However
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Courtesy of Dylan Kent, Global Swim Series. Ella Crowe, a teenager from New Zealand competed in nine Global Swim Series races during the 2020-2021 season and won the Global Swim Series champion. Dylan Kent explains, “Clearly this was a crazy year, with the vast majority of races cancelled or postponed. However it was really impressive
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Courtesy of Dylan Kent, Global Swim Series. Robert Landriault has a competitive streak. He finished fourth in the Global Swim Series last year, but he completed in 10 races during the 2020-2021 season to win the Series in the Men’s Wetsuit Division for the first time. A captain in the Royal Canadian Navy, he competed
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Courtesy of Rob Kent, Global Swim Series. Peter Cosseboom from Auckland, New Zealand and John Cloonan of Ireland both competed in nine Global Swim Series races during the 2020-2021 season and placed 1, 2 in the season-ending rankings. Rob Kent explains, “Clearly this was a crazy year, with the vast majority of races cancelled or
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