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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.

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Glauco Rangel Sets Travessia do Leme ao Pontal Record

Courtesy of Adherbal de Oliveira, Travessia do Leme ao Pontal, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Adherbal de Oliveira reported on Glauco Luise de Oliveira Rangel‘s record-setting Travessia do Leme ao Pontal along the coast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on October 9th. The Travessia do Leme ao Pontal offers a 36 km coastal course with ocean

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Betina Lorscheitter Sets Women’s Travessia Record

Courtesy of Adherbal de Oliveira, Travessia do Leme ao Pontal, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Adherbal de Oliveira reported on Betina Lorscheitter record-setting Travessia do Leme ao Pontal along the coast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Travessia do Leme ao Pontal offers a 36 km coastal course with ocean swells and strong currents that requires

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Jaimie Monahan Around The Open Water World In 16 Days

Information courtesy of Marathon Swimmers Federation, photos courtesy of Arik Thormahlen. Jaimie Monahan, the 2016 and 2017 World Open Water Swimming Woman of the Year, completed six different marathon swims on six continents, traveling 26,000 miles in 16 days between August 13th – 28th. The 39-year-old swimmer from New York explained her goals and experiences

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Bringing For Waikiki Roughwater Swim History

Courtesy of Michael Rök, Waikiki Beach, Hawaii. The updated history of Waikiki Roughwater Swim is here. Website developer Michael Rök explains, “The website has a more modern and responsive layout now, which makes it better usable on mobile devices, adjusting automatically to small and wide screens. The navigation is much easier. We offer two new

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