Entering The Pool In The Post-Lockdown COVID-19 Era
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Jorge Crivilles, Nora Toledano Talk About Enjoying Open Water On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Jorge Crivilles Villanueva from Alicante, Spain has ticked off all kinds of goals in the marathon swimming world. And so has Nora Toledano Cadena who has a similar prolific resume of channel swims under her cap.
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The Ink Well Beach, A Beach To Be Free Courtesy of the City of Santa Monica, California and Blackpast. According to Blackpast, laws were put in place in the State of California between 1893 and 1923 to legislate the right for African American to be able to use any beach in the state. While the
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Tomi Stefanovski Talks About Overcoming Obstacles On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honor Swimmer Tomi Stefanovski was the oldest winner of a professional marathon swim and a very fast English Channel swimmer. He spoke about his career, his shoulder surgeries, and practical obstacles en route
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David S. Clark Talks Safety, Catalina Channel Season On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honor Administrator David S. Clark has swum, kayaked, crewed, coached and coordinated over 150 channel swims around the world – including Catalina Channel, English Channel and North Channel – on today’s
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The Forever Swim Book Launch With Antonio Argüelles, Adam Skolnick Courtesy of WOWSA, Aquatic Park, San Francisco Bay, California. Antonio Argüelles was excited about the launch of his latest book, The Forever Swim, when recently came out. The current situation has precluded him from organizing a traditional book launch so he will have an online
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Britta Kamrau Remembers Her Friendships, Her Career On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honor Swimmer Britta Kamrau spoke about her incredibly successful professional marathon swimming career – and the friendships she made across the world – on today’s WOWSA Live program. The German star won
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Ersin Aydin Passes Away, Swam For The Fatherland Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. “I’ve done it for the Fatherland,” said Ersin Aydin, a Turkish swimmer who swam in a shark cage from Mersin in southern Turkey to Kyrenia (Girne) on the north coast of Cyprus in 43 hours 20 minutes in 1973. According to
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Robert Fox, FINA. Guillermo Bértola has competed on the FINA UltraMarathon Swim Series for 12 years, winning the races from his native Argentina (57 km Maratón Acuatíco Río Coronda) to Canada (32 km Traversée internationale du lac St-Jean where he set a wetsuit course record in 6 hours 19 minutes). Bértola has competed in the
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Courtesy of Elias Lefas and Andreas Papakonstantinou – Tourette Photography. The Authentic Marathon Swim race is rescheduled for 2020 – 2,500 years after when it first started in Artemision, Greece. The authentic marathon swimming route, first completed by Skyllias together with his daughter Hydna, will now be revived by combining the historical legend with contemporary
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