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Lately I’ve been swimming more than ever before in my life or ever thought possible and I have some insights for you. This is the first time I’ve ever consistently held quality 60-65K per week for longer than one week at a time with a couple of easier weeks in between for recovery. Amazingly enough, […]
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Speakers will include: * Colleen Blair * Adam Walker * Kevin Murphy * Nuala Moore * Darren Miller * Steven Munatones Copyright © 2014 by World Open Water Swimming Association
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Top 3 Overall Men 1. Robert Margalis (30 – 34) 36:24 FAST 2. David Schlesinger (35 – 39) 36:41 SCAQ 3. Evan Kraus (25 – 29) 36:46 NOVA Top 3 Overall Women 1. Lexie Kelly (25 – 29) 39:15 Unatt 2. Rossella Pescatori (40-44) 39:47 SCAQ 3. Beth Margalis (25-29) 39:55 FMT Complete results can
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. If you will be near Slovenia around 28th of June 2014 I invite you to my swim marathon in Slovenia. It will be unique one, because It will take place in river Krka. Place is named Kostanjevica na Krki (which means City Kostanjevica on river Krka). This is the
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If you are the first one in the car to smell the ocean en route to the beach, then you are an open water swimmer. If you do smell like the ocean, then you are a marathon swimmer. Copyright © 2012 by Open Water Source
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Video by Brian Maherg.
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Imagine taking calls and emails from swimmers of all ages and abilities around the world. They all want to swim across the Strait of Gibraltar and they want to do it roughly at the same time. Rafael Gutiérrez Mesa deals with them all as president of the Asociación Cruce A Nado Del Estrecho De Gibraltar.
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Courtesy of Open Water Summit, Redondo Beach, California. For more information, visit openwatersummit.com
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39th 16 km Faros Maratón, we REALLY do not understand why some open water swimming referees do not give red cards. At the end of the Faros Maratón in Croatia, Head referee Milovoj Mirasavac judged that both Vlodymer Voronko of Ukraine and Xavier Desharnais of Canada tied. SuperSport of South Africa covered the controversy over
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