Courtesy of International Swimming Hall of Fame, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Petar Stoychev [shown above swimming in Antarctica] will be honored as an Honor Swimmer together with British swimmers Rebecca Adlington, American swimmer Amanda Beard, Australian swimmer Libby Trickett, American water polo player Brenda Villa, American water polo contributor Andy Burke, Russian diver Irina Lashko, Australian […]

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. International Swimming Hall of Fame and International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame dual inductee Michael Read of Great Britain was recently honored with the Poseidon Award. In addition to his induction in two Halls of Fame (IMSHOF in the Class of 1978 and the ISHOF in the Class of

Photo of Anthony McCarley in the Cook Strait by Lauren Fitzgerald, courtesy of Marathon Swimmers Federation. The Marathon Swimmers Federation produced its fifth annual photo calendar featuring the following swimmers, crew members, kayakers and photographers: * Cover: Diego López in English Channel by Guillermo Puerta * January: Caroline Block in Cayuga Lake, New York by

Courtesy of END-WET, Red River of the North, North Dakota – Minnesota. Mitchel Schoenfeld (65), Linda Stewart (30), Landon Ascheman (38), Arlo Lorenz (42), Ashley Gregory (33), Bryan Hill (30), and Karl Kingery (30) are the first 7 swimmers who have registered for the 58 km Extreme North Dakota Watersports Endurance Test (END-WET) is a

Courtesy of Joni Harding, Swim Ireland. Joni Harding announced that the Infinity Swim Academy was awarded with Flagship Centre Status for outstanding delivery of the Learn to Swim Program in Ireland. “The Infinity Swim Academy, in partnership with Swim Ireland, has been awarded the prestigious Flagship Centre status for their outstanding commitment and contribution to

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Ion Lazarenco Tiron of the Republic of Moldava was one of the nominees for the 2018 World Open Water Swimming Man of the Year, whose voting ends tonight. Ion Lazarenco Tiron did his first major open water swim with a 235 km Swimming Marathon Nistru – Unites Moldova stage