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Becca Mann Talks About Racing Against The World’s Fastest On WOWSA Live

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Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Becca Mann, one of the world’s fastest freestylers in both the pool or open water, described her experiences in competing at the FINA World Swimming Championships against the world’s best on today’s edition of WOWSA Live. The 22-year-old published author and screenwriter at USC, who was the first […]

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Abhejali Bernardová Swam Up And Down Massive Ocean Swells

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Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Abhejali Bernardová crossed the Molokai Channel, facing large ocean swells, en route to becoming the 10th person in history to complete the Oceans Seven. The 43-year-old extreme athlete from the Czech Republic recalled her journey from a young competitive swimmer to a hardened extreme athlete and marathon swimmer

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Kamil Resa Alsaran Completes Very Rare Triple Crown Of Open Water Swimming

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Kamil Resa Alsaran Completes Very Rare Triple Crown Of Open Water Swimming Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Kamil Resa Alsaran of Turkey swam in history a few weeks ago. Kevin Murphy completed the Original Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming in 1971: solo swims across the 33.5 km English Channel, 35 km North Channel,

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Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honors Jennifer Anderson

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Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honors Jennifer Anderson Courtesy of Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. Chris Guesdon and Gary Toner announced Jennifer Anderson as a member of the inaugural Class of 2020 in the Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. They explained, “Jenny holds the distinction of being Australia’s first world championship medalist

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Johannes Schans Talks About His Career On WOWSA Live

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Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairperson Ned Denison interviewed Hall of Fame Honor Swimmer Johannes Schans, a former world professional marathon swimming champion from the Netherlands, on today’s edition of WOWSA Live. The 71-year-old retold his career and how he… * won the Dutch 16U national title

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Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honors Linda McGill

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Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honors Linda McGill Courtesy of Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. Chris Guesdon and Gary Toner announced Linda McGill as a member of the inaugural Class of 2020 in the Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. They explained, “Linda McGill is an Australian icon in marathon swimming. Linda was

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Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honors Kate Brookes Peterson

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Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honors Kate Brookes Peterson Courtesy of Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. Chris Guesdon and Gary Toner announced Kate Brookes Peterson as a member of the inaugural Class of 2020 in the Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. They explained, “Kate, Australian Swimming representative number 623, earned her pin

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Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honors Kevin Holtom

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Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honors Kevin Holtom Courtesy of Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. Chris Guesdon and Gary Toner announced Kevin Holtom as a member of the inaugural Class of 2020 in the Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. They explained, “Kevin is a significant contributor to the development of open water

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Jamal Hill, Janet Evans Talk Water Competency, Olympics, Paralympics

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Jamal Hill, Janet Evans Talk Water Competency, Olympics, Paralympics Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. On September 24th on Zoom, Team USA Paralympian Jamal Hill and 4-time Olympic gold medalist Janet Evans will discuss improving drowning prevention, water competency, safety and preparation for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and Paralympics from 10 – 11 am

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