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Jesse Harewicz, From Nanimo To Vancouver Courtesy of Jessi Harewicz, Nanaimo to Vancouver, Canada. One of the pleasant surprises of the 2018 Open Water Summit at the Olympic Club in San Francisco, California was the humorous, very well-received speech by Canadian marathon swimmer Jessi Harewicz. With a rapid emerging track record of unprecedented swims and […]
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Los Cabos Open Water Acuarium, A New 32 km Ocean Swim Courtesy of Diego Rivas, Los Cabos Open Water Challenge, San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Diego Rivas of the Los Cabos Open Water Challenge announced a new 32 km marathon swim in Baja California called the Los Cabos Open Water Acuarium. He
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Matthias Kaßner Crosses The Tsugaru Channel Courtesy of Channel Swim Japan, Tsugaru Channel, Japan. Matthias Kaßner completed a crossing of the Tsugaru Channel from Honshu to Hokkaido in northern Japan in 9 hours 45 minutes yesterday. It was his fifth Oceans Seven channel in a prolific marathon swimming and ice swimming career. He has the
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Michael Twigg-Smith, Becca Mann On The Maui Nui Triangle Swim Courtesy of Michael Twigg-Smith of the Kaiwi Channel Association, Maui – Molokai – Lanai, Hawaii. Becca Mann described her 57.58 km Maui Nui Triangle Swim where she swam between the islands of Maui, Molokai, Lanai and back to Maui. She teamed up with Captain Michael
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Courtesy of WOWSA, English Channel + Catalina Channel + Manhattan Island. Courtney Moates Paulk has two extraordinary sides to her persona: * as a litigation attorney at Hirschler Fleischer * as a marathon swimmer around the world Paulk has been recognized by her peers as selected a Super Lawyer since 2010. She was recently selected
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Beautiful, Becca. Mann Masters Maui Nui In 20 Hours 53 Minutes Courtesy of Steve Haumschild, Maui – Molokai – Lanai, Hawaii. “The media and many swimmers define difficult, challenging, long, and cold solo marathon swims as epic,” observed Steven Munatones. “With so many marathon, ice and channel swimmers pushing themselves well beyond expectations, there are
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Becca Mann, 2 Channels Down + 1 To Go Courtesy of Steve Haumschild, Maui – Molokai – Lanai, Hawaii. Becca Mann started on her attempt of the renowned 57.58 km Maui Nui Triangle Swim in Hawaii yesterday afternoon. Steve Haumschild reported, “She started on Maui. Her first channel crossing took her 4 hours 1 minute
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FINA Masters World Championships – Open Water Swimming Men Courtesy of FINA, Gwangju, South Korea. The FINA Masters World Championships held its 3 km open water swim this weekend with numerous well-known and accomplished open water swimmers competing. Japan’s Toshio Tominaga, the oldest individual to cross one of the Oceans Seven channels [shown swimming across
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Becca Mann, 1 Channel Down + 2 To Go Courtesy of Steve Haumschild, Maui – Molokai – Lanai, Hawaii. Becca Mann started on her attempt of the renowned 57.58 km Maui Nui Triangle Swim in Hawaii this afternoon. Steve Haumschild reported, “She started on Maui. Her first channel crossing took her 4 hours 1 minute
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FINA Masters World Championships – Open Water Swimming Women Courtesy of FINA, Gwangju, South Korea. The FINA Masters World Championships held its 3 km open water swim this weekend with hundreds of open water swimmers from around the world. The field included twin sisters Sara Holman and Mary Holman who finished 3rd and 4th in
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