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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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Kyra Wijnker, Fergil Hesterman Victorious At Green Heart Ice Swim

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Kyra Wijnker, Fergil Hesterman Victorious At Green Heart Ice Swim Courtesy of Green Heart Ice Swim, International Ice Swimming Association, Reeuwijkse Hout, Bodegraven-Reeuwijk, Netherlands. The 2020 Open Dutch Championship / Green Heart Ice Swim was held on February 1st and 2nd in Reeuwijkse Hout, Bodegraven-Reeuwijk, Netherlands in 5.90°C water under the direction of Cor Hesterman, […]

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World’s Most Unique Hobby – Discarded Fishing Weight Collection

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World’s Most Unique Hobby – Discarded Fishing Weight Collection Courtesy of WOWSA, Oahu, Hawaii. Triple Crowner Michael Miller of Honolulu trains on the south and north shores of Oahu. Along the way in the clear offshore water of Oahu, he dives under the surface and picks up fishing weights along the way. He can’t help

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Italy’s Nuoto Pushes #stopolympics

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Italy’s Nuoto Pushes #stopolympics Courtesy of Nuoto, Italy. With Italy’s Gregorio Paltrinieri, Mario Sanzullo and Rachele Bruni having an excellent opportunity to medal in the men’s and women’s 2020 Tokyo Olympics 10 km marathon swim, the Olympic hopes of their Italian fans and supporters was riding high going. However, with the coronavirus pandemic rapidly impacting

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Sprinting Champions At The Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival

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Sprinting Champions At The Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival Courtesy of Phil White, Lake Memphremagog, Vermont, U.S.A. The 6th Annual Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival was held in a two-lane, 25-meter pool cut in the ice in Lake Memphremagog in Newport, Vermont. 30-year-old Daina Bouquin [shown above] won the 25m freestyle and broke the pool record in

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Axel Reymond Shines At The 2020 French IISA Championships

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Axel Reymond Shines At The 2020 French IISA Championships Courtesy of International Ice Swimming Association, Lac des Bois aux Dames, Samoens, France. The French IISA Championships were held on February 28th – 29th at Lac des Bois aux Dames in Samoens in 4.70°C water under the leadership of Jacques Tuset, Dr. Alexandre Fuzeau, and Florian

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Eat Where You Train – Double Dipping On Health

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Courtesy of Catharine Arnston, Boston, Massachusetts. ENERGYbits® is an organically grown, toxin-free, Non-GMO algae tablets – excellent for human health. But, frankly, algae is not looked on as a basic food group, at least in the United States…as opposed to countries like Japan. ENERGYbits® founder Catharine Arnston describes her product, “A handful of algae tables

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Kellie Latimer, Christopher Graefe Win 50 At Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival

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Kellie Latimer, Christopher Graefe Win 50 At Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival Courtesy of Phil White and Ginny Peck, Lake Memphremagog, Vermont, U.S.A. The 6th Annual Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival was held in a two-lane, 25-meter pool cut in the ice in Lake Memphremagog in Newport, Vermont. 34-year-old Kellie Latimer and 45-year-old Christopher Graefe won the

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