FINA’s Big-time Swimmers Go After Big-Time Purse
FINA announced an annual prize money of US$100,000 will be awarded for both the men’sand women’s overall winners of its FINA 10KM Marathon Swimming World Cup in 2011.
That is some good goals to swim after for a group of athletes who well deserve everything they receive.
The first race of the 2011 season is tomorrow in Santos, Brazil which will be run under FINA’s new open water swimming rules.
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Southern California native, born 1962, is the creator of the WOWSA Awards, Oceans Seven, Openwaterpedia, Daily News of Open Water Swimming and founder of WOWSA. 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).
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