3C’s and ABC’s Of Open Water Swimming
Kate Alexander, the always gracious and accommodating Race Coordinator for the Flowers Sea Swim, one of the world’s must-do ocean swims, held annually in Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands with an abundance of fantastic prizes randomly awarded, offered some interesting liguistic alternatives to describe the 3C’s and ABC’s of open water swimming:Colorful Cap Collision
Complete Course Chaos
Classic Committee Concern
Common Competition Configuration
Chronic Champion’s Challenge
Adrenaline Burst Challenge
Athlete’s Burdensome Conundrum
Audacious, Brave, Compelling
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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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