Katherine Batts Honored With An MBE
Katherine Batts MBE was honored by the British government for her achievements and selfless acts of voluntarism for the sport of swimming and the Royal Life Saving Society.
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Gunjan Parulkar, A Precocious Indian Swimmer
Gunjan Parulkar, a young Indian marathon swimmer, was a precocious athlete who won the 1996 Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award.
What Swimmers Will Next Be Honored By Their Government?
Several dozens of open water swimmers have been nationally honored by their governments for their body of work in the water and on dryland.