Courtesy of Aurélie Muller, Paris. French professional marathon swimmers Aurélie Muller and Marc-Antoine Olivier, who are both pre-race 2024 Olympic 10K Marathon Swim medal favorites, had the opportunity to celebrate the awarding of the 2024 Olympic Games to the city of Paris with Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic. Copyright © 2008-2017 by World […]

Courtesy of Phil White, Lake Memphremagog, Vermont. The Seventh Annual In Search of Memphre, a 25-mile international swim on Lake Memphremagog, between Newport, Vermont (USA) and Magog, Quebec (Canada) was a tough cross-border swim. 2017 In Search of Memphre Results: 1. Cindy Werhane (48) 13 hours 17 minutes 2. John Batchelder (36) 17 hours 9

Courtesy of Charlotte Brynn, Vermont Open Water Swimming Hall of Fame, Vermont. Vermont Open Water Swimming Hall of Fame founding members Ned Denison and Philip White were inducted to the Vermont Open Water Swimming Hall of Fame on September 14th announced Charlotte Brynn, Chairperson of the Hall Of Fame. “Vermont is blessed with many wonderful

Courtesy of Charlotte Brynn, Vermont Open Water Swimming Hall of Fame, Vermont. Vermont Open Water Swimming Hall of Fame founding members Ned Denison and Philip White were inducted to the Vermont Open Water Swimming Hall of Fame on September 14th announced Charlotte Brynn, Chairperson of the Hall Of Fame. “Vermont is blessed with many wonderful

France accepted the International Olympic Committee offer to host the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, whie the City of Los Angeles will have the honor of hosting the 2028 Olympic Games. 50 marathon swimmers (25 women + 25 men) will compete Olympic 10 km marathon swim along the Seine in Paris in 2024 and in

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Rory Fitzgerald, Kate Steels-Fryatt and Ger Kennedy hiked a bit to Cape Angela. They walked in and rounded the sharp rocky points around the northernmost point on the African continent on a calm evening swim, ending it during a beautiful sunset. Copyright © 2008-2017 by World Open Water Swimming

Courtesy of WOWSA, Molokai Channel, California. Ryan Leong, Stefan Reinke and Mark Williams attempted a swim across the Molokai Channel from Molokai to Oahu, they aborted their tandem crossing due to the presence of a tiger shark. Leong and Reinke made another attempt the following week, finishing in 19 hours 32 minutes on September 4th.