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The Importance Of Technique And Timing Courtesy of WOWSA. Olympic 10K Marathon Swim video courtesy of the Olympic Channel, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. USA Swimming National Open Water Championships video courtesy of The Athlete Village, Long Beach, California. The physics of movement through the water is a fascinating topic. Dolphins, whales, sharks and fish have […]
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Swim Drink Fish Produces Profile On Jessi Harewicz Courtesy of Meghan Callon, Swim Drink Fish. Meghan Callon, the Content Specialist of Swim Drink Fish, is creating innovative and beautiful profiles of acclaimed open water swimmers from Canada. Her first profile is on Jessi Harewicz, who achieved the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming and does
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Autographed Photo Of Captain Matthew Webb Up For Bid Courtesy of Chloë McCardel, Australia. 31-time English Channel swimmer Chloë McCardel is hosting a Bushfire Auction. “The highest bidder can own a piece of history and support the Victorian Premier’s Bushfire Appeal, where 100% of the proceeds goes to the Appeal. An autographed photograph circa 1875
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Channeling A Cause With Callum Eade Courtesy of Callum Eade, Channeling A Cause. Coached by Chloë McCardel last August, Callum Eade from New Zealand completed a 10 hour 56 minute crossing of the English Channel. Now he is off to Molokai Channel in Hawaii. Eade, a cancer survivor, explains how to found his way to
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Australia Launches Its Own Triple Crown Courtesy of Chris Guesdon and Sue Guesdon, Tasmania. “With marathon swimming booming in Australia, the time has arrived to have Australia’s own Triple Crown,” announced Chris Guesdon, the former chairman of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame and Sue Guesdon, an honoree in the International Marathon Swimming Hall
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2020 Winter Swimming World Championships In Lake Bled Courtesy of International Winter Swimming Association, Lake Bled, Slovenia. The 2020 Winter Swimming World Championships begins tomorrow in Lake Bled, Slovenia and continues through February 8th with the following competition schedule: February 3rd Medical check + technical meeting February 4th 1000m freestyle Opening Ceremonies + Parade of
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Mariel Hawley Dávila Is 2019 World Open Water Swimming Woman of the Year Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Author and attorney. Mother and marathon swimmer. Widow and motivational speaker. Mariel Hawley Dávila was voted as the 2019 World Open Water Swimming Woman of the Year, just ahead of her fellow Mexican nominee and friend
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2019 WOWSA Award Winners Announced Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. The WOWSA Awards are an annual selection of outstanding individuals and offerings in the following categories: * World Open Water Swimming Man of the Year * World Open Water Swimming Woman of the Year * World Open Water Swimming Performance of the Year *
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Back And Forth To Get Across And Around Courtesy of Randy Soler, Puerto Rico. Joel Matos Ortiz, works and recreates in the water. Matos is an Aquatic Therapist and marathon swimmer from Puerto Rico who completed a 4-island 2-day stage swim called Swim Across The Caribbean in 2018 to benefit the Hospital del Niño de
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