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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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Dr. Chris Stockdale Talks About Enjoying The Sport On WOWSA Live

Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairman Ned Denison interviewed fellow Hall of Famer Dr. Chris Stockdale, MBE, a physician, swimmer, author and British icon on today’s edition of WOWSA Live. The 76-year-old author of Swimming with Hero talked about a wide variety of topics: * taking after […]

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Open Water Opening Up: East Coast Open Water Championships

Open Water Opening Up: East Coast Open Water Championships Courtesy of Doug Fonder, International Swimming Coaches Association, Huddleston, Virginia. While Europe has opened back up with their local, national and international open water swimming events, and their swimmers are swimming fast, swimming events – both in the pool and open water – remain largely shut

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Roger Parsons, Val Parsons Shares Their Passion and Roles On WOWSA Live

Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairman Ned Denison interviewed fellow Hall of Famers Roger Parsons, a former British submariner, and his marathon swimming wife and fellow administrator Val Parsons on today’s edition of WOWSA Live. In their WOWSA Live interview from their home in Spain, the husband-and-wife

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Dan Simonelli Talks About Helping Others On WOWSA Live

Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairman Ned Denison interviewed swimmer, coach, mentor, kayaker and crew member Dan Simonelli on today’s edition of WOWSA Live. In his WOWSA Live interview, the 54-year-old prolific escort crew member, most well-known for his help and guidance across the Catalina Channel and

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David Alleva Talks About The Pro Circuit On WOWSA Live

Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairman Ned Denison interviewed fellow Hall of Famer David Alleva, PhD on today’s edition of WOWSA Live. The Executive Director of Immunotherapeutics at Akston Biosciences Corporation near Boston has published over 30 peer-review papers and is on the cutting edge of the

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David Alleva Shares Admiration For Shelley Taylor-Smith On WOWSA Live

Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairman Ned Denison interviewed fellow Hall of Famer David Alleva, PhD on today’s edition of WOWSA Live. Dr. Alleva, a leading immunotherapeutics expert and researcher, took time out of his extremely busy schedule where he and his colleagues are working on the

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Explaining Vermont Open Water Swimming Hall of Fame on WOWSA Live

Courtesy of KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Ned Denison, Charlotte Brynn and Phil White described the inspiration for and establishment of the Vermont Open Water Swimming Hall of Fame on today’s WOWSA Live. Class of 2017 Honorees* Ned Denison* Bethany Bosch* Charlotte Brynn* Gary Golden* Bill Shipp* Chris Steele* Gail Steele* Paula Yankauskas Class of

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Ned Denison Explains About Marathon Swimming Mentors on WOWSA Live

Ned Denison Explains About Marathon Swimming Mentors on WOWSA Live Courtesy of KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. On today’s WOWSA Live, International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairperson Ned Denison explained about Marathon Swimming Mentors, a new program managed and offered by volunteer experienced marathon swimmers and individuals around the world. These volunteers teach, guide,

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