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Italian Olympic medalist Ginevra Taddeucci got the better of Hungarian rival Viktória Mihályvári Farkas in the 5 km race on Day Two of the 2025 European Open Water Swimming Championhips in Stari Grad, Croatia
Ginevra Taddeucci Steps Up To Gold in the European Championships 5 km Read More »
New Yorker Michael Moreau set a new handcuffed marathon swim record in 21.43 km in 9 hours 54 minutes in Ala Moana Beach on Oahu
Michael Moreau’s Record-setting Handcuff Swim in Hawaii Read More »
75-year-old Bill Welzien completed his 149th career 20.1 km circumnavigation swim around Key West in southern Florida – a remarkable feat that continues his unprecedented 34-year streak.
Following in the wake of Viktória Mihályvári Farkas, Hungarian teammate Kristóf Rasovszky won the 10 km race at the 2025 European Aquatics Open Water Swimming Championships in Stari Grad, Croatia.
Hungary (Kristóf Rasovszky) Wins Another European 10 km Title Read More »
Viktória Mihályvári Farkas outdueled a much more experienced field and won the 10 km race on the opening day of the 2025 European Open Water Swimming Championhips in Stari Grad, Croatia
Deutscher Schwimm-Verband (DSV) or the German Swimming Federation signed an agreement with the International Ice Swimming Association to recognize ice swimming as a formal sport.
How Advanced and Visionary the German Swimming Federation Is Read More »
Several Olympic medalists will compete in the first day’s 10 km race at the 2025 European Open Water Swimming Championhips in Stari Grad, Croatia
Jonathan R. Storm wrote his second book about his Maui Nui experiences in Chasing Limits: Pushing physical & psychological boundaries to swim 30 miles in 3 days in the Pacific Ocean.
Jonathan Writing Up A Storm About Channel Swimming Read More »
Slaven Šitić has passed down his passion and talent for swimming to his children: Karla, Ivana, and Ivan as they have traveled the world as elite open water swimmers and coaches.
The Swimming Šitićs with a Passion and Talent for the Open Water Read More »
Vera and Margaret Rivard loved to swim, almost from their infancy that has carried them all over the world.
Team Rivard’s Story of Passion, Growth, and Adventure Read More »