2011 Professional Marathon Swimming Circuit
Next year’s FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix and FINA 10KM Marathon Swimming World Cup circuits present a wonderful mixture of short 10K swims and really long distance races held in oceans, bays, rivers and lake around the world with a variety of challenges and water temperatures.The 2011 schedule is as follows:
To be decided: Rosario, Argentina (15K Grand Prix)
January 23rd: Santa Fe, Argentina (57K Grand Prix)
January 30th: Santos, Brazil (10K World Cup)
February 5th: Viedma, Argentina (10K World Cup)
February 13th: Hernandarias-Parana, Argentina (88K Grand Prix)
To be decided: Sumidero Canyon, Mexico (15K Grand Prix)
June 5th: Capri-Napoli, Italy (36K Grand Prix)
June 18th: Setubal, Portugal (10K World Cup)
July 24th: Lac St. Jean, Canada (10K World Cup)
July 30th: Lac St. Jean, Canada (32K Grand Prix)
August 6th: Lac Memphremagog, Canada (34K Grand Prix)
August 7th: Sabac, Serbia (19K Grand Prix)
August 14th: Ohrid Lake, Macedonia (30K Grand Prix)
September 25th: Shantou, China (10K World Cup)
October 2nd: Hong Kong (10K World Cup)
October 9th: Cancun, Mexico (10K World Cup)
October 22nd: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (10K World Cup)
October 26th: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (15K Grand Prix)
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Southern California native, born 1962, is the creator of the WOWSA Awards, Oceans Seven, Openwaterpedia, Citrus Corps, World Open Water Swimming Association, Daily News of Open Water Swimming, Global Open Water Swimming Conference. He is Chief Executive Officer of KAATSU Global and KAATSU Research Institute. Inductee in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame (Honor Swimmer, Class of 2001) and Ice Swimming Hall of Fame (Honor Contributor - Media, Class of 2019), recipient of the International Swimming Hall of Fame's Poseidon Award (2016), International Swimming Hall of Fame's Irving Davids-Captain Roger Wheeler Memorial Award (2010), USA Swimming's Glen S. Hummer Award (2007, 2010) and Harvard University's John B. Imrie Award (1984). Served on the FINA Technical Open Water Swimming Committee and as Technical Delegate with the 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games, and 9-time USA Swimming coaching staff. Note: WOWSA only recommends products or services used or recommended by the community. WOWSA does not receive compensation for links or products mentioned on this site or in blog posts. If it does, it will be indicated clearly on that specific post. See WOWSA's privacy policy for more information.
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