Dr. Jane Katz Receives Additional Honors From USMS
Dr. Jane Katz, a recipient of a Certificate of Merit by the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame received two additional awards at the 2011 International Master Swimming Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the United States Aquatics Sports conference in Jacksonville, Florida.Dr. Katz received the 2011 June Krauser USMS Communication Award and the U.S. Masters Swimming 2011 Fitness Award. They are well-deserved for Dr. Katz has authored 14 books about swimming and fitness and spent sixty years devoted to aquatic sports in all forms.
Photo of Dr. Katz speaking at the United Nations by Skip Storch.
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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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