USA Is Set For South Korea
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Haley Anderson Heading To Asia
Haley Anderson Heading To Asia Information brought by Globo Surf. Interview courtesy of Swimming World Magazine, Biscayne Bay, Florida. 2012 Olympic silver medalist Haley Anderson qualified to compete in her fifth consecutive FINA World Swimming Championships this July in South Korea – with an eye to qualifying for her third consecutive Olympic Games. In 2010,
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Yasunari Hirai Wins Kickoff Of The Austria Swim Open
Courtesy of WOWSA, Vienna, Austria. Yasunari Hirai from Tokyo is traveling the world in search of qualifying for his third consecutive Olympics. His most recent stop was at the Austria Swim Open event held in Vienna, Austria last weekend. He won the Vienna Swim Open Kaiserwasser, a multi-race open water swimming event with distances of
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Alex Kostich Talks About His Pioneering Swim In Pitcairn
Courtesy of Alex Kostich, Pitcairn Island, Pacific Ocean. With fewer than 50 residents on Pitcairn Island, Alex Kostich’s successful 9.8 km circumnavigation swim around the island created quite a stir. Kostich gives his first-hand account of his unprecedented swim: “It was a really gratifying opportunity to be able to do this, albeit in less than
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Ashley Twichell Beats Ana Marcela Cunha At USA Nationals
Courtesy of USA Swimming, Bicayne Bay, Florida. In a replay of Friday’s tight 10 km race at the USA Swimming National Open Water Swimming Championships, Ana Marcela Cunha from Brazil faced a tight lead pack of the top American women. While Cunha had the lead at times during the third and final loop of the
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Men In Black Dominate USA Nationals
Courtesy of USA Swimming, Biscayne Bay, Florida. The Italian team – led by 2016 Olympic champion Gregorio Paltrinieri – donned themselves in black tech suits and black swim caps at the USA Swimming National Open Water Championships – were ubiquitous in the lead packs throughout the 5 km and 10 km races among the top
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Alex Kostich Pioneers A Swim Around Pitcairn Island
Courtesy of Alex Kostich, Pitcairn Island, Pacific Ocean. Originally scheduled for early April 2019, Alex Kostich pioneered an unprecedented 9.8 km circumnavigation swim around Pitcairn Island in the middle Pacific Ocean on May 4th. His actual swimming distance was 10.36 km performed in relentlessly turbulent conditions over 2 hours 37 minutes 45 seconds. Pitcairn was
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USA Swimming Open Water Swimming Championship Venue
Courtesy of WOWSA, Biscayne Bay, Florida. Feeding station, boat dock, a warm-up and cool-down pool, a large parking lot, showers, an expo area, a feeding station, the awards ceremony area, the check-in and registration area, announcers and the public address system, spectator tents and seating, a live feed screening area, the kayak assembly area …
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