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Effect Of Depth On Drag In The Water

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Daniel Marinho, Joao Ribeiro, Narenda Manthripragada, Leandro Machado, J. Paulo Vilas-Boas, Ricardo Fernandes, Tiago Barbosa, Abel Rouboa and Antonio Silva conducted a fascinating experiment and research that was announced at the 57th annual American College of Sports Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. The research team analyzed the effect of depth […]

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A Great Partner – Cynthia Earley Educational Foundation

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. While the Great Chesapeake Bay Swim is one of America’s Top 50 Open Water Swims and one of the World’s Top 100 Open Water Swims, the event has also generated over US$2 million for numerous charities since its founding in 1982. The event is also affiliated with the Cynthia

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Early Season Triumphs In The Channel

Besides Team Outrageous in the English Channel and the CHOC-charity swimmers from Mission Viejo, Tanner Cridland, Kellie Fecarotta, Natalie Malicki, Danny Miller, Sasha Westberg, and Derek Young, across the Catalina Channel this early channel swimming season, the season has already seen numerous other swimmers join the exclusive English Channel club: On June 21st, the Team

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Blazing Speed At The British Gas Great London Swim

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. While supermodels and celebrities joined 5,000 other open water swimmers in London at the British Gas Great London Swim and a few dozen elite athletes in the Royal Victoria Dock. The event was spectacular. Jodie Kidd, the British supermodel who was instructed by Olympic 10K Marathon swimmer David Davies,

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Analyzing The Ironman Triathlon Dream Team

In a EverymanTri article, it was reported that renowned American marathon runner and American half-marathon record holder Ryan Hall tweeted about a Triathlon Dream Team of Michael Phelps swimming, Lance Armstrong cycling and Ryan running. EverymanTri proposed split times for for this Dream Team relay to break the 7-hour mark at the Ironman World Championships,

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