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Katie Grimes will compete in the 400m individual medley and the 1500m freestyle events in the pool and the 10 km marathon swim in the Seine at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
10 Days in Paris: The Swimming Life of Olympian Katie Grimes Read More »
Vindication Swim will hold its premiere in the US at the beautiful Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California.
Vindication Swim: Mission Accomplished, A Must-See Read More »
Professor Dr. Raha Akhavan Tabatabaei is an Iranian open water swimmer at the Sabanci Business School in Istanbul, Turkey who is a prolific marathon swimmer
Raha Akhavan Tabatabaei: Professor by Day, Adventurer by Nature Read More »
The SwimNerd Personal Pace Clock is a small, convenient digital pace clock that can be easily carried and conveniently used (on the pool deck) by competitive swimmers, masters swimmers, and lap swimmers.
Tiny Tool for the Traveling Swimmer: SwimNerd Personal Pace Clock Read More »
The 48th annual Swim Around Key West, officially presented by its pioneer Anna Fugina, was won by Kyle Stewart and Jenna Jay
From 1977 to 2024 – Anna Fugina and the Swim Around Key West Read More »
Throughout the 1950’s, 1960’s, and 1970’s, big-sized personalities who wore big goggles and big smiles in front of big crowds dominated the professional marathon swimming circuit. A look back.
Lac Louis in Québec, Canada was the famous site of the 24 Heures La Tuque, a 24-hour 2-person professional marathon swimming relay held in the 1960’s and 1970’s.
The Historic 24 Heures La Tuque in Québec, Canada Read More »
Seth Baetzold won the 58 km END-WET on his fifth attempt, escorted by Brian Huschle. Cheryl Reinke won the women’s division
5th Time Is A Charm: Seth Baetzold Wins 2024 END-WET Read More »
Written in 1988, notes from a written shark policy were found among a variety of documents from the early crossings of the Tsugaru Channel in northern Japan.
Old-School Shark Policy from Decades Ago Read More »
Brian Goodell and Bobby Hackett were so ahead of their time that – in 1976 – Goodell would be seeded fourth and Hackett would be seeded sixth in the 2024 US Olympic Trials in the 1500m freestyle
It Really Was The Good O’ Days with Brian Goodell and Bobby Hackett Read More »