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Barry Watson Reminiscences About The Past On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Barry Watson was sponsored by his home town to cross the English Channel in 1964. He proved their investment in him was a wise one. The famed 82-year-old British marathon swimmer recalled the parade and large number of well-wishers […]
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Hall Of Famer Peter Jurzynski Talks About His Career On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. 69-year-old Peter Jurzynski is a passionate and focused open water swimmer. Originally from the state of Connecticut, he developed his potential while training in Boston and England as well as taking part in many New England
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Mark Caron and Adam Nuhfer discuss Open Water Safety and their WAVE Drowning Detection Systesm on WOWSA Live
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Michael Twigg-Smith, David Harvey, Mark Hamilton Talk About Channel Swimming On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Catalina Channel, California. Michael Twigg-Smith, David Harvey, and Mark Hamilton in the North Channel are seamen extraordinaire and experienced channel swimming escort pilots. Twigg-Smith escorts swimmers across the 42 km Molokai Channel between the islands of Oahu and
Global Study On COVID-19 Containment Or Travel Restriction Courtesy of Dr. Isabel Krug and Jad Adrian Washif. Led by Dr. Isabel Krug of the Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences and Jad Adrian Washif of the National Sports Institute of Malaysia, 80 researchers (including sport scientists) from 6 continents (44 countries) would like to invite athletes
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Mark Hamilton Talks About The North Channel On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, North Channel, Northern Ireland.- Scotland 46-year-old Mark Hamilton has participated as an observer for the Irish Long Distance Swimming Association and the North Channel Swimming Association since 2013 with several dozens of crossings under his helm. Together with Quinton Nelson, he
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Michael Twigg-Smith Talks About The Molokai Channel On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Molokai Channel, Hawaii. Hawaii resident Michael Twigg-Smith has escorted paddlers, paddlers and swimmers across the 42 km Molokai Channel for years, facing winds, ocean swells and shark encounters along the way. The experienced boat captain gives a hint of the challenges
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Ori Sela And Guy Cohen Talk About Swimming In Israel On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Sea of Galilee, Israel. Entrepreneur and Israeli national swimming team coach Ori Sela, and former Air Force pilot Guy Cohen talked about open water swimming in Israel with International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairman Ned Denison on
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Vicki Keith Talks About Doing The Impossible On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Lake Ontario, Can. 59-year-old Vicki Keith, C.M., O. Ont., LLD, ChPCa has done multiple truly epic marathon swims in her life – from swimming for over 5 days in a pool (129+ hours) to doing a two-way crossing of Lake Ontario
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Hallucinations In The Open Water, A Future Edition Of WOWSA Live Courtesy of WOWSA, Lake Ontario, Canada. The venerable Dr. Vicki Keith C.M. spoke about many hallucinations during her marathon swims during her WOWSA Live interview. A special future edition of WOWSA Live will be conducted with Dr. Keith and others. These swimmers have all
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