Olympic Swimming In Hot Water…And Brown, Murky, Slimy & Polluted Courtesy of Swimming World Magazine, Odaiba Marine Park, Tokyo Bay, Japan. The occasionally-discussed, minor-problem-in-the-big-Olympic-picture debate about whether or not the location of the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim should remain at Odaiba Marine Park in Tokyo Bay seems to not go away. While the IOC and […]

‘——– THE END-WET 2020 GUEST SWIMMER IS… ——————————– Before we announce who this year’s Guest Swimmer is going to be, I wanted to do a small introduction. My name is Don Henderson and I am taking over direction of END-WET this year. The esteemed Tim Bauer will be helping me take this on. Tim needs

Swimming At The Bottom Of The World Courtesy of International Ice Swimming Association, Antarctica. 1. Lynne Cox (USA) 1.96 km in 0.0°C in 25 minutes in Neko Harbour at 64.8° S latitude in 2002 2. Lewis Pugh (UK) 1 km in 0.0°C in 18 minutes in Petermann Island at 65.2° S latitude in 2005 3.

Annaleise Carr, the youngest participant in the 2013 Global Open Water Swimming Conference in Cork, Ireland, is a young lady well beyond her years. She was honored during the WOWSA Awards for being voted online as the 2011 World Open Water Swimming Woman of the Year. Copyright © 2013 by Open Water Swimming