To educate, entertain, and enthuse all those who venture beyond the shoreline
World Open Water Swimming Federation, a human-powered project
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. LongSwimsDB by Evan Morrison has now documented It is nominated for the 2017 World Open Water Swimming Offering of the Year among other products, services and organizations: 1. 48 Braçades by Miquel Suñer (Spain) 2. Blue Journey Dangerous Waves Project with Bruckner Chase (USA) 3. Global Swim Series by […]
Courtesy of Michael Gregory, Melbourne, Australia. Michael Gregory, a nurse, member of the Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame, and a Triple Crowner from Australia, is involved in a research study that is studying the cardiac echo changes in marathon swimmers; particularly SIPE (or swimming induced pulmonary edema). Specifically, the research will investigate the effect of
ESPy: Echocardiography in Swimming induced Pulmonary Oedema Read More »
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. waterman is an individual who is considered by his peers and the marine sports community to be well-adept, experienced and highly skilled in various marine sports. Watermen performed safely and courageously in myriad conditions, such as ocean swimming, paddling, kayaking, surfing, body surfing, boating, diving, surf lifesaving, lifeguarding, rowing,
Great Waterwomen In America Read More »
Courtesy of Piers Townley, The Brain Tumour Charity, Lake Geneva, Switzerland. Sir John Royden remembers his sister Emma who passed away due to a brain tumor in 2003 when she was 32. He said, “One distinguishing feature about my sister Emma was that she was loved and liked by everyone that she met. On the
Sir John Royden Raising Money And Hopes Read More »
Courtesy of Alligator Reef Lighthouse Swim, Islamorada, Florida. With the devastation across Florida due to Hurricane Irma, the Alligator Reef Lighthouse Swim will be postponed until a later date. Photo shows a swimmer and an escort kayaker in the Alligator Reef Lighthouse Swim. Copyright © 2008-2017 by World Open Water Swimming Association
Alligator Reef Lighthouse Swim Impacted By Hurricane Read More »
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Este domingo mi sueño deportivo se hizo realidad: conseguí terminar con éxito la Manhattan Marathon Swim, ahora llamada 20 Bridges, es decir, dar una vuelta entera nadando a la isla de Manhattan o, lo que es lo mismo, pasar por debajo de los 20 puentes que hay en Manhattan
Ana Villanueva Peñacoba On Swimming Around New York Read More »
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Copyright © 2008-2017 by World Open Water Swimming Association
New York Post Shark Read More »
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Bodensee-longitudinal crossings: First Crossing on 22.07.2013 by Christof Wandratsch / D placement Surname Minutes / kilometer Time Std: Min Actual swim distance date water temperature 1 Christof Wandratsch / D 18: 36.6 20:41 66.670 kilometers 07/22/2013 The average temperature is 23 ° C. 2 Bruno Baumgartner / CH 21:
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Messinian Gulf Open Water Swimming Marathon For any further swimming beyond the double marathon i.e. more than 60 km, each additional 30 km course shall be charged by an additional fee of 500.00 € and shall be paid by the submission of the application. Copyright © 2008-2017 by World
NAUTICAL CLUB OF KALAMATA «POSEIDON» Read More »