What A Race It Will Be – Rio Negro Champions Challenge
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Navigating In Noli
Courtesy of Oscar Rubio, Noli, Italy. Last weekend, Noli was the site of last stage on the Open Water World Tour. Over 500 swimmers from all other Europea gathered in Noli, Italy for the final race of the Italian Open Water Tour Challenge 2018. It was a colorful event. A rainbow effect was enabled by
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Swim Head Up At The Olympics
Swim Head Up At The Olympics Courtesy of WOWSA, Odaiba Marine Park, Tokyo, Japan. The Japan Times wrote an interesting local perspective of what the Olympic 10 km marathon swim finalists may face in Odaiba Marine Park at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics: see here. Currently, swimmers who wish to swim in Odaiba Marine Park are
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Nejib Belhedi, The Man With A Big Heart
Nejib Belhedi, The Man With A Big Heart Courtesy of WOWSA, Sfax, Tunisia. Nejib Ben Messaoud Belhedi is known for his channel swims, ice swims, and stage swims along the entire coast of Tunisia – and for introducing the concept of Ouma in his native land. But at 8:20 am on September 15th, Belhedi took
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Round And Round She Goes
Courtesy of WOWSA, Bowen Island, Canada. “Spots of warm water saved me,” recalled Jessi Harewicz who recently completed a solo 33 km circumnavigation swim around Bowen Island in Howe Sound near Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada. The 34-year-old Canadian’s ultimate tally: 21 hours 0 minutes 25 seconds swimming in 13-16°C water including the times that
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Nejib Belhedi Swims For 76 Hours 30 Minutes
Nejib Belhedi Swims For 76 Hours 30 Minutes Courtesy of Nejib Belhedi, Sfax, Tunisia. Nejib Belhedi completed his 120 km non-stop swim from the Southern Salin Basin in Thyna-Sfax through the middle of Boughrara Lake to Scorpion Tour Island in Djerba in 76 hours 30 minutes in his native Tunisia. He wore a stinger suit
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