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Courtesy of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame and WOWSA. One of the most appreciated compliments received by any athlete is from one’s own peers. The Class of 2018 honorees in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame represent the largest group of individuals to be inducted in a single year over the institution’s […]
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Courtesy of Loukas Hapsis and Harris Linardos, Santorini Experience, Greece. Dimitris Negris won the Santorini Experience, a 1.6 km sea swim held on Santorini Island (Cyclades Group of Islands) in Greece on October 8th. More than 1,500 amateurs and pros from 40 countries including many Australia, UK, Germany, France, USA, Canada, China, Russia, New Zealand,
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Adrian Sarchet has a stubborn streak – an extremely useful characteristic for a channel swimmer who often faces cold, rough patches of water – especially on his search to achieve the Oceans Seven. His 2015 adventure of 14 hours 13 minutes across the North Channel from Northern Ireland to
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Christopher Guesdon, Chair of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame, will be presented with the 2018 Poseidon Award. The Poseidon Award is presented annually by International Swimming Hall of Fame to the organization or individual for high level achievement from personal effort or initiative in a field of
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Stéphane Lecat is named the recipient of the 2018 Irving Davids-Wheeler Memorial Award
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Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. One of the most appreciated compliments received by any athlete is from one’s own peers. The Class of 2018 honorees in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame represent the largest group of individuals to be inducted in a single year over the institution’s history. Each one of this
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Albert Coward with Dr. Chris Stockdale in Italy in front of the Castello Aragonese and Procida Island where they swam a 1 km circumnavigation swim around the Castello for 27 consecutive years and began their 17 hour 28 minute tandem swim from Ischia to Castellammare across the Gulf of Naples in 1986. Courtesy of WOWSA,
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Courtesy of International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame and WOWSA. One of the most appreciated compliments received by any athlete is from one’s own peers. The Class of 2018 honorees in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame represent the largest group of individuals to be inducted in a single year over the institution’s history.
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Photos courtesy of Sarah Thomas. One of the most appreciated compliments received by any athlete is from one’s own peers. The Class of 2018 honorees in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame represent the largest group of individuals to be inducted in a single year over the institution’s history. Each one of this year’s
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