Exotic, Exciting, Entertaining Open Water Swims Around The World
U.S. Masters Swimming’s SWIMMER Magazine has a cover story on unique open water swims around the world in its March-April issue. SWIMMER Magazine is distributed to the over 50,000 active members who train at over 1,000 U.S. Masters Swimmming programs across the United States – many of whom travel overseas to compete.
These swims include:`
1. Great Swim throughout the UK
2. Vansbrosimingen in Sweden
3. Sun Moon Lake International Swimming Carnival in Taiwan
4. Alkmaar Swim in the Netherlands
5. Special Olympics 1.5K Swim in Marathon, Greece
6. King of the Sea Challenge in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
7. Descenso a Nado de la Ria de Navia in Spain
8. King of Nelon Mandela Bay Swim in South Africa
9. New Zealand Ocean Swim Series throughout New Zealand
10. Flowers Sea Swim in the Cayman Islands
11. Fiji Swims in Fiji
12. Clean Half Extreme Relay in Hong Kong
13. Hernandarias to Parana Pro Marathon Swim in Argentina
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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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