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Eilat, Israel Joins The FINA 10K Family
The FINA 10KM Marathon Swimming World Cup series expands its geographic reach to Israel in 2012. Eilat, Israel will be the site of the newest World Cup race, although it has established itself as a world-class venue for some time now. The 2012 FINA 10KM Marathon Swimming World Cup series kicks off in Santos, Brazil
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2012 Open Water Schedule In The Northeast Kingdom
The Northeast Kingdom Open Water Swimming Association (NEKOWSA) and Indoor Recreation Orleans County will offer five open water swims in 2012. The first swim of the season kicks off on June 16th. The Son of a Swim IV will be held in Prouty Beach, Lake Memphremagog, Newport, Vermont. This is an informal qualifying swim for
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Pilar Geijo, Nominee For The World Open Water Swimming Woman Of The Year
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A Bilingual Swimmer From Texas And Ireland, Julie Galloway
Julie Galloway is a nominee for the 2011 World Open Water Swimming Performance of the Year with her record-setting 9 hour 32 minute Round Jersey swim. Julie joyously swam the 41-mile circumnavigation faster than every man and woman in history around the open water swimming oasis in the middle of the English Channel. The personable,
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What Should Marathon Swimmers Eat?
Dr. Peter Attia, a relentless self-experimenter, has found the secret of endurance sports success through nutrition. While he has actually increased his caloric intake to 4,500 calories per day from 3,000 calories per day, he has significantly changed his body composition – from over 20% body fat to 7.5% body fat – and has become
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Who Will Be The King And Queen Of The Sea In Rio de Janeiro?
The highly successful King and Queen of the Sea Challenge (Circuito Light Rei e Rainha Do Mar Desafio in Portuguese) is lining up some blazing fast mermans and mermaids for the annual competition televised by TV Globo. Part of a popular series in Brazil, the King and Queen of the Sea Challenge is a pro
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What Is Open Water Swimming?
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Swim With A Buddy, Especially In Cold Water
Breccene Ennis from Dublin swims for the Glenalbyn Masters Swim Club who is scheduled for another shot in the English Channel in 2012 after aborting an earlier English Channel attempt. Breccene talks about a scary and potentially catastrophic hypothermia incident that was happily averted. “It was a normal February dip in the 40 foot in
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