Daily News of Open Water Swimming
Who Will Step In The Vacuum Without Jordan Wilimovsky?
At Fort Myers Beach in Florida this weekend, USA Swimming will hold its Open Water Swimming National and Junior Championships and selection meet, but two-time Olympian Jordan Wilimovsky is not competing.
The Rivalry Continues: Haley Anderson vs. Ashley Twichell
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach,
USA Swimming Open Water National and Junior National Championships
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10K Under 10°C, Ger Kennedy Joins Cold Water Swimming A-Listers
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Is Swimming Risky In The COVID-19 Era?
Imperial College London' researchers under the leadership of Professor Wendy Barclay found that the risk of catching the COVID-19 virus in chlorinated pools is negligible.
Learning How To Swim, From Aquaphobia To Aqua Crush
Marcellus Wiley, Kelly Gneiting and Syamala Goli are unlikely heroes in the open water and show how swimming goals can be achieved at any age.
Ridzwan Rahim Becomes First To Cross Perhentian Channel In Malaysia
Ridzwan A. Rahim completed an unprecedented 17 km crossing of the Perhentian Channel from the Alunan Resort on Pulau Perhentian Island to Damai Beach Resort Camp on Bukit Keluang Beach on the mainland Terengganu of Malaysia in 8 hours 56 minutes, called the Perhentian Channel Solo Swim
Going Where No Man Has Gone Before: Krzysztof Kubiak Swims 3,750 meters In 4.3°C Water
Krzysztof Kubiak of Poland swam for 3,750 meters in 4.48°C water that took him 1 hour 4 minutes 30 seconds, a new International Ice Swimming Association world record
Syamala Goli Becomes Animated Across Her Aquatic Success
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FINA Open Water Swimming Officials, Representing The Globe
FINA open water swimming officials, referees, judges and delegates include 200 volunteers from 69 countries
Dr. Peter Attia On The mRNA Vaccine Technology
Dr. Peter Attia talks about the mRNA vaccine technology
16 Hours And More In An Endless Pool, Dave Tonge To Attempt A Record
Dave Tonge will attempt a Guinness World Record by extending the Longest Continuous Swim in a Counter-current Pool in May in Cardiff, Wales.
Pandemic Leads to Cancellation of Traversée internationale du lac St-Jean and du lac Mégantic
Pandemic Leads to Cancellation of Traversée internationale du lac St-Jean and Traversée internationale du lac Mégantic
Olympic Hopefuls Head To Setúbal For Third Straight Time
Setúbal Bay in Portugal is the new site of the Olympic 10 km Marathon Swimming Qualification Race for the Tokyo Olympics.
The Special Race Of Rondi Davies Around Manhattan Island
Rondi Davies talks about her world record attempt around Manhattan Island and how she got to swim against one of her idols, Petar Stoychev
How High Is Your Navigational IQ In The Open Water?
Good swimmers have a high navigational IQ or an innate ability to swim the quickest course in the open bodies of water.
Five Dimensions Of Expecting The Unexpected In The Open Water
There are five dimensions Of Expecting The Unexpected in open water swimming.
Saiful Islam Rasel Completes First Two-way Crossing Of The Bangla Channel
Saiful Islam Rasel completed the first 32.2 km two-way crossing Of The Bangla Channel