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John Doolittle Talks About Human Potential Courtesy of KAATSU Global, Los Alamitos, California. John Doolittle, a retired Navy SEAL with 25 years of military service, was a competitive swimmer at the Air Force Academy and later crossed the English Channel in a memorial swim for one of his fellow fallen Navy SEALs. “John profoundly understands […]
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Swim Miami Enhances International Swimming Hall Of Fame Festivities Courtesy of Swim Miami, Miami Marine Stadium, Florida. Swim Miami is one of the largest open water swimming events in the United States. Race director Jonathan Strauss organizes 800m, 1 mile (The Miami Mile), 5 km, 10 km and K-9 Krawl events held on April 26th
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Courtesy of Matthew De George, Swimming World Magazine. Sid Cassidy received another honor in his long five-decade career as a swimmer, coach, official and administrator. The North Carolina Swimming Hall of Fame will induct Cassidy as a member of the Class of 2020 this coming March. “Our Class of 2020 North Carolina Swimming Hall of
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Krzysztof Kubiak, Jana Procházková Win River Labe Ice Swim Courtesy of River Labe CZ 5th Anniversary Ice Swim, Hradec Králové CZ, Czech Republic. On December 1st 2019 at Hradec Králové in the Czech Republic, Referee Michal Moravec, Medical Officer Jiri Kurina, and International Ice Swimming Association Official Jakub Valnicek joined Event Director Jiri Kurina to
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Ciara Doran, Dominic Mudge Win IISA Ireland 1k National Titles Courtesy of Wild Water Armagh, Northern Ireland. On January 25th, Referee Tiffiny Quinn, Medical Officer Martina Ring, and International Ice Swimming Association Official Martina Ring joined Event Director Ian Conroy to organize the IISA Ireland 1k National Championships in Wild Water Armagh. 20-year-old Ciara Doran,
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Lewis Pugh Sees Light At The End Of The Tunnel Courtesy of Kelvin Trautman of Lewis Pugh, East Antarctica. Lewis Pugh, the United Nations Patron of the Oceans, explained his most recent East Antarctica here in a very descriptive post (Light At The End Of The Tunnel). For more information about his Antarctica campaign, visit
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Tough Strong Swimmers from TSS Win Australian 5 km Relay Title Courtesy of Ian Hanson, Hanson Media. Photo courtesy of Swimming Australia, Brighton Beach, Adelaide, Australia. The TSS Aquatic Club A team won the 4×1.25 km relay at the 2020 Australian Open Water Swimming Championships in Brighton Beach, Adelaide. 5 km Relay Result: 1. TSS
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Lewis Pugh’s Ice Sheet Swim Courtesy of Lewis Pugh, East Antarctica. Lewis Pugh, the United Nations Patron of the Oceans, sent the following messages to world and business leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 21st. “The ice sheet is melting at an unprecedented rate. We simply cannot waste anymore time. Change
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Kareena Lee Wins Another Title At Australian Open Water Championships Courtesy of Ian Hanson, Hanson Media. Photo of Mackenzie Brazier, Chelsea Gubecka, Nick Sloman, Chloe Gubecka, Bailey Armstrong, Hayden Cotter, Kareena Lee, and Kai Edwards courtesy of Swimming Australia, Brighton Beach, Adelaide, Australia. It was not surprising that 2020 Tokyo Olympian Kareena Lee won the
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Nick Sloman Takes Another Step Forwards To Tokyo Courtesy of Ian Hanson, Hanson Media. Photo of Nick Sloman courtesy of Delly Carr of Swimming Australia, Brighton Beach, Adelaide, Australia. Nick Sloman dominated the 5 km Time Trial at the 2020 Australian Open Water Swimming Championships held on Brighton Beach, Adelaide. It was just another step
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