2008 Beijing Olympic 10K Marathon Swim Results: Gold: Maarten van der Weijden (Netherlands) 1:51:51.6 Silver: David Davies (Great Britain) 1:51:53.1 Bronze: Thomas Lurz (Germany) 1:51:53.6 4. Valerio Cleri (Italy) 1:52:07.5 5. Evgeny Drattsev (Russia) 1:52:08.9 6. Petar Stoychev (Bulgaria) 1:52:09.1 7. Brian Ryckeman (Belgium) 1:52:10.7 8. Mark Warkentin (USA) 1:52:13.0 9. Chad Ho (South Africa) […]

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Open Water Wednesday. I will serve as the host and will ask you both questions. You both can answer and feed off each other. I want to ask you the following questions: 1. What is the state of swimming in Ireland right now? 2. How are people handling this lockdown? 3. When may pools and

Open water swimmers are serious minded types of individuals. They live by the mantra, Expect the Unexpected, but they also plan and detail out many contingencies and options before their swims. Likewise, we heard that some open water swimmers want to make sure of a blissful future life with their fiancé or fiancée. These are

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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. The founding principles of the World Swimming Association (WSA), officially adopted in Cleveland [USA] last week as the organization that will take over the governance of the sport, were backed by a unanimous vote of approval from more than 650 coaches Saturday. The WSCA Board, backed by its American

1-2 Again At the West Coast Open Water Championships Courtesy of Oct 17-18, 2020 Lake Las Vegas, Henderson NV Hosted by Sandpipers of Nevada The country’s largest open water race of the year occurred last weekend in Lake Las Vegas. Several open water Olympians, National champions, and US National Team members competed at the event.