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Mohamed Marouf Talks About Professional Marathon Swimming On WOWSA Live

Mohamed Marouf Talks About Professional Marathon Swimming On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Kiev, Ukraine. Canadian coach Mohamed Marouf, originally from Egypt, is stuck in Kiev, Ukraine during the coronavirus pandemic for over 2 months. 48-year-old Marouf, a International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honor Swimmer, is within one month of finishing his Ph.D. […]

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Tamara Bruce Talks About Swimming Young And Fast On WOWSA Live

Tamara Bruce Talks About Swimming Young And Fast On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Perth, Western Australia. The Boon wurrung (Bunurong) people of Australia are predominantly saltwater people whose lands, waters, and cosmos encompassed the territory around Western Port Bay and the Mornington Peninsula. Tamara Bruce tells of her lineage, “My mother’s ancestry is

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Kevin Murphy Talks About His Two Careers On WOWSA Live

Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Dover, England. 71-year-old Kevin Murphy has enjoyed two incredibly successful careers: one as a journalist and another as a marathon and channel swimmer. https://youtu.be/pRD0IUKbmWUVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Kevin Murphy On WOWSA Live (https://youtu.be/pRD0IUKbmWU) Murphy, with 34 total English Channel crossings and several dozens of other notable marathon

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James Pittar On Inspiring And Helping Others On WOWSA Live

Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Sydney, Australia. From participating in the Bering Strait relay and the Pennock Island Challenge in Alaska to completing marathon swims and channel crossings in Argentina, Turkey, Ireland, England, and throughout his native Australia, James Pittar has been impressing, inspiring and helping people the world over. Pittar talked about all things open

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Rob And Dylan Kent On Being Inclusive On WOWSA Live

Rob And Dylan Kent On Being Inclusive On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Toronto, Canada. Elite pool and die-hard passionate open water swimmer Rob Kent and his son Dylan Kent talked about all things open water, their L.O.S.T. vision, their new International Swim League professional team, and the rapidly growing Global Swim Series with

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Monique Wildschut On Swimming Smart On WOWSA Live

Monique Wildschut On Swimming Smart On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, lac St-Jean, Canada. Monique Blok-Wildschut was one of the greatest professional marathon swimmers in the history. The Dutch heroine talked about all things open water and her career with International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairman Ned Denison on today’s edition of WOWSA

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Anthony McCarley Deals With Reality On WOWSA Live

Part 2 of WOWSA Live Part 1 of WOWSA Live Anthony McCarley Deals With Reality On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Malvern Pennsylvania. After numerous marathon swims, 100×100 @ 1:40 training sets, and channel swims around the world, Anthony McCarley is now a public speaker and shares his observations, experiences and advice with large

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Julie Ridge Talks About Swimming Around Manhattan On WOWSA Live

Julie Ridge Talks About Swimming Around Manhattan On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Manhattan Island, New York. Julie Ridge has ridden across America on her bicycle, did the Hawaiian Ironman Triathlon in 1984, written a book (Take It to the Limit: Endurance: How to Build It into Everything You Do), been an actress on

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Michael Read Covers 65 Years Of History On WOWSA Live

Michael Read Covers 65 Years Of History On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, English Channel, England. 79-year-old Michael Read, MBE swam 40 events during the 2019 season iiincluding the 26 km the International Swimming Marathon of Toroneos Gulf in 11 hours 27 minutes. Read is at the very top echelon of passionate and knowledgeable

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Merle The Mermaid Completes The First Mother Earth Swim

Merle The Mermaid Completes The First Mother Earth Swim Courtesy of Chris Morgan, Venetian Islands, Biscayne Bay, Florida. On Mother’s Day, we honor motherhood and pay homage to our own mothers. The history of Mother’s Day can be traced back to the ancient Greeks and Romans who celebrated and held festivales for their own respective

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