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Naples Island Swim is an annual bay swim in Long Beach, California
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To educate, entertain, and enthuse all those who venture beyond the shoreline
World Open Water Swimming Federation, a human-powered project
Naples Island Swim is an annual bay swim in Long Beach, California
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Naples Island Swim & SUP, Long Beach, California. Naples is a neighborhood of Long Beach, California where people have been swimming and competing around its three islands for generations. Naples is a built on three islands located in Alamitos Bay next to the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics rowing basin and the Pacific
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Courtesy of Simon Sinek. “It’s better to go slow in the right direction than to go fast in the wrong direction,” writes author, motivational speaker and marketing consultant Simon Sinek. Good words to live by in the open water. At the recent FINA World Masters Championships in Hungary, the chief medical officer at the Lake
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Courtesy of FINA Masters World Championships, Balatonfüred, Hungary. Masters swimmers competed in a 3 km one loop competition on August 10th in Balatonfüred, Hungary at the 17th FINA Masters World Championships. Athletes 55 years and over raced on Day One of the open water swimming events. Some of the results include the following including Joachim
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. The inaugural Liberty Wave Open Water Swim will be held in Singapore. Liberty Insurance has been getting actively involved in the sponsorship and organization of the emerging sport in Singapore. Chang Sucheng, Liberty Insurance’s Chief Executive Officer said, “Singaporeans love a challenge and we believe that open water swimming
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Courtesy of FINA Masters World Championships, Balatonfüred, Hungary. Masters swimmers competed in a 3 km one loop competition on August 10th in Balatonfüred, Hungary at the 17th FINA Masters World Championships. Ruth Shaps, Conny Buijs and Cristina Tarantino each won their second consecutive world title in their respective age groups. Athletes 55 years and over
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Courtesy of FINA World Masters Championships, Balatonfüred, Hungary. Masters swimmers competed in a 3 km one loop competition on August 10th in Balatonfüred, Hungary at the 17th FINA Masters World Championships. Athletes 55 years and over raced on Day One of the open water swimming events. Some of the results include the following: Male 55-59
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Sunset on Day One. Craig Lenning supporting Sarah Thomas in big swells from the dinghy on Day Three. Courtesy of Elaine Howley, Lake Champlain, New York. For Sarah Thomas to swim 104.6 miles (168.3 km) for 67 hours 67 hours 16 minutes on Lake Champlain in New York, she need tenacity, talent and team. Her
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. 20 Bridges Manhattan Island Swim is held multiple times in 2017, giving opportunities for as many swimmers as possible to swim 45.8 km (28.5 miles) around Manhattan Island in New York City. Christian Ayala Espinosa of Mexico will compete in the August 20th edition of 20 Bridges Manhattan Island
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Courtesy of OptimusSport Distance Swim Challenge, Santa Monica Beach, California. Marcellus Wiley, a retired NFL defensive end and Pro Bowl football star nicknamed DatDude, currently co-hosts the SportsNation television program on ESPN and a sports talk radio show on ESPN Los Angeles. While he was an excellent athlete in football, he never learned to swim
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