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Superwoman Ana Marcela Cunha Wins 25 km World Title…Again Courtesy of FINA, Yeosu Expo Ocean Park. Ana Marcela Cunha is truly a master of the open water. The gold medalist in the 5 km race at the FINA World Championships in Gwangju, South Korea also qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the 10 km race, […]
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Ana Marcela Cunha Charges To Gold Courtesy of FINA, Yeosu EXPO Ocean Park, Gwangju, South Korea. Déjà vu not unsurprisingly struck Ana Marcela Cunha at the FINA World Championships. A day after she qualified for her third Olympics, Ana Marcela Cunha continued her unprecedented versatile World Championship career with a close victory over Aurélie Muller
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Germany Wins Closest Mixed Relay In History Courtesy of FINA, Yeosu EXPO Ocean Park, Gwangju, South Korea. Germany won the closest mixed relay race in FINA history while it maintained its mastery of this event. Germany, anchored by 2020 Olympian Rob Muffels, defeated Italy by 0.2 seconds and the United States by 0.3 seconds where
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Ana Marcela Cunha Wins Another World Title Courtesy of FINA, Yeosu EXPO Ocean Park, Gwangju, South Korea. Déjà vu not unsurprisingly struck Ana Marcela Cunha at the FINA World Championships. A day after she qualified for her third Olympics, Ana Marcela Cunha continued her unprecedented versatile World Championship career with a close victory over Aurélie
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Florian Wellbrock, Marc-Antoine Olivier Go Mano-a-Mano Courtesy of FINA, Yeosu EXPO Ocean Park, Gwangju, South Korea. Florian Wellbrock won the FINA World Championships 10 km marathon swim, a victory that qualified him as the top seed for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games 10 km race – by the slimmest of margins. The 21-year-old Wellbrock, one
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Matt Williams On Summiting Before Swimming The Lake District Courtesy of WOWSA, Windermere, UK. Matthew Williams is a British mountaineer, triathlete and English Channel swimmer. Born and grew up in Namibia, he is an investor in renewable energy projects, serving as the Chief Financial Officer of a British renewables investment firm called Blue Energy. He has climbed all
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Gregorio Paltrinieri Heading To Tokyo From 1.5 To 10 Courtesy of FINA, Yeosu EXPO Ocean Park, Gwangju, South Korea. Gregorio Paltrinieri did not win the 2019 FINA World Championships 10 km marathon swim, but he set the pace in the beginning and is setting himself up to complete the Mellouli Double in Tokyo next year.
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Déjà vu: Jordan Wilimovsky Qualifies For a Second Chance Courtesy of FINA, Yeosu EXPO Ocean Park, Gwangju, South Korea. Jordan Wilimovsky was the only non-European in the top 10 at the 2020 Olympic 10K qualification race at the 2019 FINA World Championships 10 km marathon swim in Gwangju, South Korea. Surrounded throughout the race by
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Marc-Antoine Olivier Puts Himself Into Position For Tokyo Courtesy of FINA, Yeosu EXPO Ocean Park, Gwangju, South Korea. Marc-Antoine Olivier did not win the 2019 FINA World Championships 10 km marathon swim in Gwangju, South Korea, but he knows what he has to do at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics to stand on top of the
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