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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.

Hanna Bakuniak From Poland, Fastest Woman In The Ice

Photo of Team Poland with Marek Grzywa, Tomasz Lutkowski, Leszek Naziemiec, Krzysztof Kubiak, Hania Bakuniak, Michał Perl, Rafał Domeracki, Dariusz Bakuniak, Ola Bednarek, Piotr Biankowski and Remigiusz Golebiowski. Results courtesy of International Ice Swimming Association, Murmansk, Russia. Hanna Bakuniak had an outstanding competition at the International Ice Swimming Association 3rd World Championship and 1st Ice

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Elina Mäkinen Wins 50m Butterfly World Title In Murmansk

Photo courtesy of WoW – World of Wonders Art/Halder at the 2017 Ice Swimming Aqua Sphere World Championships in Burghausen, Germany. Results courtesy of International Ice Swimming Association, Murmansk, Russia. She has speed and she has stamina. Not only is Elina Mäkinen an Ice Ironwoman after completing an Ice Mile and a full Ironman triathlon

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Ice Machine Wins 50m Butterfly World Title

Courtesy of International Ice Swimming Association, Murmansk, Russia. After recently being inducted in the the Ice Swimming Hall of Fame as an Honor Swimmer, Henri Kaarma won the 50m butterfly title at the International Ice Swimming Association 3rd World Championship and 1st Ice Swimming Arctic Cup in Murmansk, Russia today. The 45-year-old from Estonia, known

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Aleksandra Bednarek Wins 100m Breaststroke World Title

Courtesy of International Ice Swimming Association, Murmansk, Russia. Aleksandra Bednarek was the female part of the Polish sweep of the 100m breaststroke at the International Ice Swimming Association 3rd World Championship and 1st Ice Swimming Arctic Cup, along with her Polish teammate Michał Perl. The young pair each won their first world title in Murmansk,

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Michał Perl Captures 100m Breaststroke World Title

Michał Perl Captures 100m Breaststroke World Courtesy of International Ice Swimming Association, Murmansk, Russia. Ram Barkai, chairman of the International Ice Swimming Association, announced the next IISA World Championship will be held in Katowice, Poland starting on February 21st 2021. That is great news for 23-year-old Michał Perl who won his first world title in

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Vladislav Sapozhikov Wins 200m Freestyle World Title

Photo courtesy of Ger Kennedy, Murmansk, Russia. Youth was served in the 200m freestyle at the International Ice Swimming Association 3rd World Championship and 1st Ice Swimming Arctic Cup in Murmansk, Russia yesterday in 0.2°C water. 23-year-old Vladislav Sapozhikov won his first world ice swimming title with a 2:11:11 time. He was the only 20-something

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