Bacalar, Beauty To Behold
Fernando PerezGil and Ana Mendez offer 4-day and 7-day swim vacations in the beautiful Bacalar Lagoon in the Yucatán on the east coast of Mexico
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World Open Water Swimming Federation, a human-powered project
Fernando PerezGil and Ana Mendez offer 4-day and 7-day swim vacations in the beautiful Bacalar Lagoon in the Yucatán on the east coast of Mexico
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Ice Miler and marathon swimmer Anna Valeria Zuccolotto Soto led 11 newbies who ventured in 6.4°C to 7.8°C water for the first time, ranging from 100m to 1000m in Juanito, Chihuahua at 2500m in altitude.
It’s Becoming a Thing: Cold Water Swimming In Mexico Read More »
Swim Massawippi is renamed The CAN-USA-Ukraine Unity Swim and will support the Canada-Ukraine Foundation and will be held on August 4th
The Newly Renamed CAN-USA-Ukraine Unity Swim in Lac Massawippi Read More »
What might happen if the greatest female distance swimmer in history entered the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games? We imagined a plausible scenario.
The organizes of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games has switched the pool swimming and track & field events from the traditional Olympic schedule. This change directly impacts the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim.
Changes in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics Will Impact 10 km Marathon Swim Read More »
Glenda Carroll, a long-time swimmer, writes murder mystery novels where many scenes are centered around the open water and open water competitions. Better Off Dead is her latest novel.
Writing and Open Water Swimming by Glenda Carroll Read More »
50-year-old Johnny O’Loughlin of Killaloe, Ireland became an Iron Iceman after completing an Ice Mile in 29 minutes 58 seconds in Clontarf Baths
Johnny O’Loughlin Becomes The Most Recent Iron Iceman Read More »
Wearables among elite Olympic athletes is used in the marathon running community, but has not yet caught on by the competitive marathon swimming world.
The Future of New Wearables Technology in the Open Water Read More »
Oussama Mellouli will be inducted in the International Swimming Hall of Fame as an Honor Swimmer at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore
ISHOF Considers Ous Mellouli One Of History’s Greatest Read More »
The 3 km Knockout Sprints is a new, exciting racing format that will be introduced at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore this July.
New 3 km Knockout Sprints To Be Introduced At The 2025 World Championships Read More »