To educate, entertain, and enthuse those who venture beyond the shore
Ous Mellouli helped usher in the emerging generation of dual athletes (pool + open water) over the last several Olympic quadrennials: those who final in both distance freestyle pool events and the 5 km and 10 km open water swims.
Open Water Swimmers Representing Very Well at World Championships Read More »
Katie Grimes is the sole open water swimming podium finisher who qualified for the finals in the 1500m freestyle. Meanwhile. Florian Wellbrock and Gregorio Paltrinieri have won the last four world championship titles in the 1500m freestyle.
Katie Grimes Goes From The Open Water To The Pool Read More »
Florian Wellbrock won his second gold medal in the 5 km race over two Italian rivals, Gregorio Paltrinieri and Domenico Acerenza, in Fukuoka, Japan today
Florian Wellbrock Completes German Sweep In The Open Water Read More »