Kamil Resa Alsaran Talks About Achieving Dreams On WOWSA Live
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Kamil Resa Alsaran of Turkey recently achieved the very rare Original Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming at the age of 59 with a 28 km 13 hour 9 minute crossing of the Bristol Channel in the UK at the age of 59 in 13 hours 9 minutes.
Kamil talks about achieving the more popular Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming with his swims around Manhattan Island and across the Catalina Channel, English Channel and Bristol Channel on today’s edition of WOWSA Live. His son translated for him.
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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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