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The 2012 International Aquatic History Symposium & Film Festival

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The International Swimming Hall of Fame announced the inaugural International Aquatic History Symposium & Film Festival (IAHSFF) that will be held in Ft Lauderdale, Florida, USA in May 9th – 12th, 2012. Dr Stathis Avramidis, a Visiting Research Fellow at Leeds Metropolitan University (UK) and Associate at the Hellenic Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, […]

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A Decade Of Domination By Donald Uijtenbogaart

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Niek Kloots reported that Donald Uijtenbogaart, a member of the Dutch Masters Swimming Hall of Fame, won the 3K race in Yalta, Ukraine for the sixth consecutive time at the European Masters Swimming Championships this September. Since its introduction in 2001 of the 3K Championships, Donald has won all the European titles in his age-group.

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The Irish Long Distance Swimming Association Grows And Is Honoured

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Martin Cullen, the Public Relations Officer of the Irish Long Distance Swimming Association (ILSDA), commented with humility about the honour granted upon the ILSDA by the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame, “We in the ILSDA are delighted at the recognition of the tremendous work that has been done over the many years by so

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The Strong Italian National Open Water Swimming Team

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The strong Italian national open water swimming team includes the following athletes: [Front Row] Simone Ercoli (coached by G. Pistelli), Fabiana Lamberti (coached by L. Piscopo), Federica Vitale (coached by Emanuele Sacchi), Gianlorenzo Parmigiani (coached by Emanuele Sacchi), Rachele Bruni (coached by G. Pistelli), Martina Grimaldi (coached by F. Cuzzani), Nicole Cirillo (coached by M.

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Chad Hundeby Honored By The International Swimming Hall Of Fame

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Chad Hundeby of Irvine, California will be inducted in the Honoree Class 2012 at the International Swimming Hall of Fame‘s 47th Annual Induction Ceremonies, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on May 12th 2012. Chad won FINA’s World Swimming Championship race in 1991 in the 25K and broke a 16-year-old English Channel record in 1994 with a

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Lynne Cox Will Talk To Channel Swimmers

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Luminaries, veterans, administrators, observers and newcomers to the channel community will gather in Southern California tomorrow to celebrate and honor channel swimmers and relays who succeeded in California channel swims this season. The Catalina Channel Swimming Federation and the Santa Barbara Channel Swimming Association awards banquets will be held tomorrow in San Pedro, California, conveniently

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Superior Nutrition for Superior Performance In The Open Water

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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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