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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.

The Domestic Opportunities And International Career Of Rostislav Vítek

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The Domestic Opportunities And International Career Of Rostislav Vítek Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. “I always scratch my head when administrators do not try everything possible to help swimmers race, especially when those swimmers represent their country in international competitions,” mused Steven Munatones. “The recent case faced by Rostislav Vítek is another example.” […]

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Swimming Eco Friendly With Adam Walker And Zoggs

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Swimming Eco Friendly With Adam Walker And Zoggs Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Adam Walker launched his own swimwear line with Zoggs that is made from recycled plastic from the oceans as well as the first Ocean Walker Zoggs Predator Flex Glow-in-the-Dark Goggles. He explains, “The save the whales design has been hand

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Thomas Lurz Talks About His Career And Rivals On WOWSA Live

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Thomas Lurz Talks About His Career And Rivals On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Two-time Olympic medalist (2008 and 2012) and multiple world champion Thomas Lurz was a renowned hard worker and respected as a gentleman by his competitors. The 40-year-old German open water swimmer covered a number of wide-ranging topics

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Nejib Belhedi, Swimming Out Of The Lockdown From Kuriat To Sousse

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Nejib Belhedi, Swimming Out Of The Lockdown From Kuriat To Sousse Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Nejib Belhedi will do a marathon swim shortly after emerging from the lockdown. At nearly 69 years old (68 years 11 months 26 days), he will attempt a 40 km sea swim from Big Kuriat Island to BouJaafer

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Catherine Breed Talks About Curves And Texture On WOWSA Live

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Catherine Breed Talks About Curves And Texture On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU, Huntington Beach, California. Catherine Breed has swum across Lake Tahoe, English Channel, and North Channel after closing out her pool swimming career – and she sounds like she has a lot more swimming in her – which she explains on today’s WOWSA

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David Whyte Talks About The English Channel On WOWSA Live

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David Whyte Talks About The English Channel On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame has inducted a number of Honor Pilots during the 21st century including: * Reg Brickell, Sr., Great Britain, Class of 2003 (English Channel) * Captain Leonard Hutchinson, Great Britain, Class of 2004

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