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Olympians And World Record Holders In The 1991 Swim Across the Sound

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Olympians And World Record Holders In The 1991 Swim Across the Sound Courtesy of Bill Rock Productions. Bill Rock Productions documented the 1991 Swim Across the Sound, a 26 km charity swim starting in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Craig Beasley, Rowdy Gaines, and Steve Lundquist joined Swim Across America co-founder Matt Vossler and many others in the […]

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Sue Dyson Explains The History Of St. Lucia Channel Swims On WOWSA Live

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Courtesy of KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Katie Blair, Edward “Ted” Lomicka, Chris Allshouse, Philip Rush, Keri-Anne Payne, David Carry, Jacques Sicot, Sandra Bergquist, Cameron Bellamy, Ross Edgley, Jacques Sicot, Molly Nance, and Kevin Pollman all have Sue Dyson as a friend and open water swim colleague in common. Dyson, a native of New Jersey

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Acronyms In The Open Water Swimming World

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Acronyms In The Open Water Swimming World Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. There are all kinds of abbreviations, acronyms, and terms used in the open water swimming world regarding training, organizations, locations, courses and conditions. There are many more acronyms and terms used in non-English languages, but below is a sampling of the English-language

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Diary Of A Double With Antonio Argüelles – Week 4

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Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach,California. Diary of a Double documents the year-long journey of Antonio Argüelles who will attempt a 67 km two-way crossing of the English Channel in September 2021. Throughout this journey, Argüelles will describe his pool and open water swimming workouts, preparation, nutrition, dryland training, and coaching for his solo channel

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Katie Blair, Ted Lomicka, Chris Allshouse To Attempt St. Lucia Channel Swims

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Katie Blair, Ted Lomicka, Chris Allshouse To Attempt St. Lucia Channel Swims Courtesy of Sue Dyson, St Lucia Channel Swim. Around the world the effects of COVID-19 pandemic have been felt in many ways. While people can note many negatives caused by the pandemic, there are some positives that come out of it as well

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Michele Barbucia Wins, Ned Denison Swims The Maratona del Golfo Capri-Napoli

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Michele Barbucia Wins, Ned Denison Swims The Maratona del Golfo Capri-Napoli Courtesy of Ned Denison, Capri Island to Napoli, Italy. Last week, Arianna Bridi of Italy and Ana Marcela Cunha of Brazil made history by beating all the professional marathon swimming men in the 36 km Maratona del Golfo Capri-Napoli, a 36 km race between

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