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Open Water Opening Up: East Coast Open Water Championships Courtesy of Doug Fonder, International Swimming Coaches Association, Huddleston, Virginia. While Europe has opened back up with their local, national and international open water swimming events, and their swimmers are swimming fast, swimming events – both in the pool and open water – remain largely shut […]
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Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairman Ned Denison interviewed fellow Hall of Famers Roger Parsons, a former British submariner, and his marathon swimming wife and fellow administrator Val Parsons on today’s edition of WOWSA Live. In their WOWSA Live interview from their home in Spain, the husband-and-wife
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The Newest Iron Icewomen – Hanna Bakuniak Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Hanna Bakuniak completed her first Ice Mile in December 2019 in Gdansk, Poland in 23 minutes the 7 seconds in 3.9°C water. This last weekend, she also completed the Ocean Lava Triathlon Polska in 13 hours 45 minutes. With her full Ironman
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Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairman Ned Denison interviewed swimmer, coach, mentor, kayaker and crew member Dan Simonelli on today’s edition of WOWSA Live. In his WOWSA Live interview, the 54-year-old prolific escort crew member, most well-known for his help and guidance across the Catalina Channel and
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Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairman Ned Denison interviewed fellow Hall of Famer David Alleva, PhD on today’s edition of WOWSA Live. The Executive Director of Immunotherapeutics at Akston Biosciences Corporation near Boston has published over 30 peer-review papers and is on the cutting edge of the
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Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairman Ned Denison interviewed fellow Hall of Famer David Alleva, PhD on today’s edition of WOWSA Live. Dr. Alleva, a leading immunotherapeutics expert and researcher, took time out of his extremely busy schedule where he and his colleagues are working on the
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Sponsored by WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Merle Liivand completed her unprecedented km coastal 20 km mermaid swim in 6 hours 8 minutes 27 seconds in Miami, Florida. She did not use her arms to swim, but relied exclusively on the undulation of her monofin. The Estonian breaststroker and marathon swimmer, known as Mermaid Merle, rubbed
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Courtesy of KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Ned Denison, Charlotte Brynn and Phil White described the inspiration for and establishment of the Vermont Open Water Swimming Hall of Fame on today’s WOWSA Live. Class of 2017 Honorees* Ned Denison* Bethany Bosch* Charlotte Brynn* Gary Golden* Bill Shipp* Chris Steele* Gail Steele* Paula Yankauskas Class of
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Ned Denison Explains About Marathon Swimming Mentors on WOWSA Live Courtesy of KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. On today’s WOWSA Live, International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairperson Ned Denison explained about Marathon Swimming Mentors, a new program managed and offered by volunteer experienced marathon swimmers and individuals around the world. These volunteers teach, guide,
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Around Öland By Anna-Carin Nordin, 333K In 32 Stages Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Oceans Seven swimmer Anna-Carin Nordin completed an unprecedented 333 km Öland circumnavigation stage swim around the second largest Swedish island, located in the Baltic Sea. The original plan of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honor Swimmer from Sweden
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