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Triple Corona Illas Atlánticas will culminate in Year 3 with the 23 km marathon swim between the islands of Ons, Sanxenxo, and Combarro in Galicia, Spain on September 7th 2024
57 km Triple Corona Illas Atlánticas – Culminating from Ons to Combarro (Poio) Read More »
What are some interesting, unique and historical memorabilia that you would like to see on a global traveling exhibition of open water swimming artifacts?
Open Water Swimming Memorabilia on a Global Traveling Exhibition Read More »
Greg Shea, the tireless, passionate race director of the Naples Island Swims, was selected as the Aquatic Capital of America’s Dick Miller Waterman of the Year.
Greg Shea Selected as the Dick Miller Waterman of the Year Read More »
Established in 1903, the Naples Island Swims is a summertime staple in Long Beach, California and was selected as the Aquatic Capital of America’s 2024 Organization of the Year
Naples Island Swims Selected as ACOA Organization of the Year Read More »
Alex Kostich, after swimming an estimated 90,000 kilometers over the course of his swimming career, was selected as the Aquatic Capital of America’s 2024 Masters Athlete of the Year
Alex Kostich Honored as the ACOA Masters Athlete of the Year Read More »
Arati Saha was honored by a Google Doodle as have been other historical swimmers of note including Wilhelmina Wylie, Sarah “Fanny” Durack, and Duke Kahanamoku.
Indian Pioneer Swimmer Arati Saha Honored with a Google Doodle Read More »
Nadine Day and Glen Christiansen, both world-class competitive swimmers and accomplished open water swimmers were among the Masters Class of 2023 inducted in the Masters International Swimming Hall of Fame
Is it possible that UFOs have landed on earth, but quickly transform themselves to Unidentified Floating Objects or Unidentified Submerged Objects? Marine scientists ponder the possibilities.
Interstellar Aliens Found In The Sea. Look Down – Not Up – For UFOs Read More »
Phil White of the Kingdom Games announced the establishment of the new NEKOWSA Champion of Champions Challenge, to be held on July 6th 2024 in collaboration with Charlotte Brynn of BrynnSwim.
All New Challenge Based On Old Tradition Read More »
High-Altitude Open Water Swims are particularly difficult and challenging open water swims that are held at high altitude at least 1,000 meters above sea level. A list of established high-altitude swims follows
High-Altitude Open Water Swims Around The World Read More »