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Results courtesy of Rondi Davies, New York Open Water. The world’s longest competitive open water swimming competition began today. Race directors David Barra and Rondi Davies, in collaboration New York Open Water, provided the following results from Day One of the 6th annual 7-day, 7-stage 8 Bridges Hudson River Swim. 17 swimmers traversed 18.3 miles […]
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. It is nearly impossible to accurately predict the medalists in the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games…but some athletes are ideally prepared to swim the race of their lives and capture gold. One of those athletes is reigning world 10 km champion who blew away
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Robert Palmese completed a solo crossing of the Catalina Channel in 12 hours 21 minutes 2015. At the annual banquet among his Catalina Channel peers, he announced his attempt at an unprecedented three-way crossing on August 11th 2016. A student at San Diego Mesa College, he has his coaches
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. It is nearly impossible to accurately predict the medalists in the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games…but some athletes are ideally prepared to swim the race of their lives and capture a medal. One of those athletes is the senior veteran of the Greek Swimming
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Charlotte Samuels, the youngest person to complete the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming, released her first book of poetry entitled Earth & String. Like her role model Lynne Cox, Samuels combines writing with her ocean swimming career. “I love writing because I love language. I love the endless
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. The best practices of the best ocean swimming coaches are difficult for newcomers to understand, but easy for an experienced veteran to appreciate. We asked lifeguard and waterman Bruckner Chase of the Ocean City Swim Club how he designs his practices and safety net during his open ocean workouts
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The new website of Lynne Cox is here at www.lynnecox.com
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