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Katie Blair Talks About Her St. Lucia Channel Two-Way Attempt On WOWSA Live

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Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. On October 13th, 41-year-old Katie Blair attempted a 66.2 km two-way crossing attempt of the St. Lucia Channel between Saint Lucia and Martinique in the Caribbean Sea. She talked about her attempt on today’s WOWSA Live where she made the first crossing to Martinique in 12 hours 30 […]

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John Scott Talks Optimizing Human Capital On WOWSA Live

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Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. John Scott has a lot to share with the swimming community after a lifetime of training, competing and exploring his potential in the pool and open water. He talk about his career and his perspective on today’s WOWSA Live. The former competitive swimmer from Toronto, Canada served as

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Andre Slade Talks With Swimmers In Rough, Sharky Waters Down Under

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Andre Slade Talks With Swimmers In Rough, Sharky Waters Down Under Courtesy of Andre Slade, Bondi Beach, Australia. Andre Slade is the founder and owner of OceanFit of Bondi, Australia. OceanFit enables people to enhance their ocean lifestyle and discover, learn, watch and share 365 days a year. It offers a large range of podcasts

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Joe Zemaitis Talks Swimming Around The World On WOWSA Live – Part 1

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Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Joe Zemaitis does not waste any time – and crafted a lifestyle to achieve his life’s goals. The 40-year-old from the state of Arizona is a successful competitive swim coach (Swim Neptune), an accomplished triathlete (7 Ironman Triathlons), an author (Joe’s Rules), an Iron Iceman and an Ice

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Katie Blair Attempts Two-Way Crossing Of St. Lucia Channel

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Courtesy of KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Sue Dyson had planned, organized and talked about Katie Blair‘s attempt at a two-way St. Lucia Channel Swim on WOWSA Live [see episode below]. Blair’s goal was a 66.2 km channel swim between Saint Lucia and Martinique in the Caribbean Sea. She made the first crossing to Martinique

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Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honors Tracey Knowles

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Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honors Tracey Knowles Courtesy of Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. Chris Guesdon and Gary Toner announced Tracey Knowles as a member of the inaugural Class of 2020 in the Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. They explained, “Tracey is Australian representative swimmer no 488 for her selection into

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Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honors Shelley Taylor-Smith

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Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honors Shelley Taylor-Smith Courtesy of Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. Chris Guesdon and Gary Toner announced Shelley Taylor-Smith as a member of the inaugural Class of 2020 in the Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. They explained, “Our next inductee into the Australian Marathons Swimming Hall of fame

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2020 Swim Around Charleston – Solo Results

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Courtesy of Kathleen Wilson, Swim Around Charleston, South Carolina. Alex Kostich – like the his colleagues and competitors in the 19.3 km Swim Around Charleston in South Carolina had to deal with intermittent and disrupted training. But they persevered and competed. Kostich talks about his experiences before and during the event on WOWSA Live [see

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Mustafa Sevenay And Hilal Zeyneb Saraç Win Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swim

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Mustafa Sevenay And Hilal Zeyneb Saraç Win Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swim Courtesy of Pelin Çelik, Bosphorus, Turkey. The Turkish Olympic Committee’s 32nd Samsung Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swimming Race is one of the World’s Top 100 Open Water Swims. The 6.5 km crossing of the Bosphorus Strait between Asia and Turkey starts in Kanlıca on the Asian side

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