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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.

Karen Update

Chris Blakeslee [mailto:elsharko@comcast.net] Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2010 7:52 AM To: headcoach@10kswim.com Subject: RE: Good luck! Steven…. It was too rough and dangerous to start the swim…but we are looking at a couple of other tides for another try (weather dependent like the English Channel)….the goal is to have enough tide (flood) to make it

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Falls

On August 7, swimmers will support Hospice of St. Lawrence Valley by participating in Swim a Mile for Hospice in Hannawa Falls, NY, just north of the Adirondack Park. This is a non competitive open water event. Please see www.swimamileforhospice.org for details. If you have any questions, you may call Brad Catling at Hospice, 315

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Recovery

Lately I’ve been swimming more than ever before in my life or ever thought possible and I have some insights for you. This is the first time I’ve ever consistently held quality 60-65K per week for longer than one week at a time with a couple of easier weeks in between for recovery. Amazingly enough,

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