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Adam Walker Talks About The Guiding Light Of Linda Kaiser Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Adam Walker talked about the first time he met International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame inductee Linda Kaiser who always volunteered and helped swimmers in local swims like the Waikiki Roughwater Swim and Molokai Channel crossings. Kaiser helped Walker […]
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Ned Denison Talks About Creating Bonds And Friendships On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU, Huntington Beach, California. Ned Denison looks like a leader,” observes Steven Munatones. “He is tall, powerful and possesses an authoritative voice and a clear vision for what he wants, both in himself and those around himself. He is courageous; that is
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David Smith On Adventures And Being Over His Head On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU, Huntington Beach, California. David Smith has been featured on the cover of Time Magazine and Life Magazine – and being called The Real Life Indiana Jones, The Mystic Tarzan, The Real Most Interesting Man in the World, The Father of
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Celebrating Bryan Finlay And Breaststroking Across The English Channel Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Bryan Finlay will be inducted into the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame as an Honor Administrator in the Class of 2020. Finlay, born in Coventry England in 1943 and currently living in Ontario, Canada, is an open water swimmer
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Marcy MacDonald Describes Her Journey On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU, Huntington Beach, California. International Swimming Hall of Fame and International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame dual inductee Dr. Marcy MacDonald is a swimming-focused podiatrist who thoroughly enjoys her professional career and her swimming adventures to the fullest. Among the many highlights in her career,
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James Kegley Describes His Journey On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU, Huntington Beach, California. James Kegley was always friendly, personable and successful on the professional marathon swimming circuit in the 1970’s and 1980’s for a decade. He could put everyone and anyone at ease including all of those who were in his escort boats and
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Sponsored by KAATSU, Huntington Beach, California. Maarten van der Weijden was the most unlikely Olympic champion – the only leukemia survivor to ever win an Olympic medal. Only the tall Dutch champion could find a way to outdo himself. He raised over 12 million euros for cancer research from his two Elfstedentocht Swims in the
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Mermaid Merle For Maxim Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Dave Barra, the race director for New York Open Water and the 8 Bridges, 20 Bridges and 40 Bridges marathon swims around New York, is fond of saying, “Anything worth doing is worth overdoing.” Maxim, a publication that covers luxury travel, style & fashion, sports,
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Julie Bradshaw MBE Talks About Inspiration, Motivation On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. 14 hours 18 minutes of non-stop butterfly…across the English Channel. That is only one example of what Dr. Julie Bradshaw MBE has done in her lengthy marathon swimming and coaching career. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honor
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Dr. Julie Bradshaw MBE talked about the unprecedented 126 km (78.2-mile) three-way crossing of Lake Taupo, the largest lake in New Zealand in 2009 on today’s WOWSA Live with Ned Denison. On January 6th, Chris Palfrey, Penny Palfrey and Julie Bradshaw organized two relay teams that set a world lake swimming record called the Taupo
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