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20 Bridges Around Manhattan Island Done By Vera Rivard Courtesy of Phil White, Manhattan Island, New York. Phil White reported that 15-year-old Vera Rivard completed 20 Bridges, a 45.9 km circumnavigation swim around Manhattan Island in New York in 7 hours 57 minutes. For more information, visit www.nyopenwater.org.
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Cameron Bellamy Talks About His Extreme Adventures On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honor Swimmer and Oceans Seven swimmer Cameron Bellamy described his athletic achievements and his charitable organization during today’s WOWSA Live interview. The extreme athlete and cybersecurity expert from South Africa described a
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Abhejali Bernardová Talks About Her Oceans Seven Journey On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Abhejali Bernardová was the 10th person in history to complete the Oceans Seven. The 43-year-old extreme athlete from the Czech Republic recalls her journey from a competitive swimmer to one of a prolific marathon swimmer who travels
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Summertime Swim Cap Tan Courtesy of Abhejali Bernardová, Molokai Channel in Hawaii. Abhejali Bernardová became the 10th person in history to achieve the Oceans Seven. After finishing the 42 km Molokai Channel in Hawaii in 21 hours 52 minutes in March 2016 under extremely tough conditions and the bright tropical sun of Hawaii, she experienced
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Ryan Stramrood Shares Wisdom and His Perspectives On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Ryan Stramrood shares a love and appreciation for extreme open water swimming with his fellow colleagues including Kieron Palframan, Andrew Chin, Toks Viviers, Ram Barkai, Lewis Pugh, Cameron Bellamy, Barry Cutler and many more from South Africa. Ice
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A Possible Future For American Female Collegiate Athletic Opportunities Courtesy of Nancy Hogshead-Makar, Champion Women and the California Women’s Law Center. In contemporary times, women continue to be among the powerbrokers in the world of open water swimming. From setting records and making headlines to getting sponsors and organizing events, women continue to be on
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Matthias Kaßner Describes His Open Water Journey On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. 52-year-old Matthias Kaßner from Germany has achieved the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming, an Ice Mile, and completed five Oceans Seven channels to date. Kaßner discussed his career and his passion for open water swimming since his
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Moritz Bartels Won 2019 CSCAA National Collegiate Open Water Swimming Championships Courtesy of College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association, Lone Star Lake, Kansas. There are tens of thousands of open water swims that have been cancelled or postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown and its aftermath. While each and every one of the
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Taylor Pike Won 2019 CSCAA National Collegiate Open Water Swimming Championships Courtesy of College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association, Lone Star Lake, Kansas. There are tens of thousands of open water swims that have been cancelled or postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown and its aftermath. While each and every one of the
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Scientist-swimmer Karah Nazor talked about her various passions from science to open water swimming on WOWSA Live
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