Let The Olympic Games Begin
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. The women’s Olympic 10K Marathon Swim at the 2012 London Olympics will be held on Thursday, August 9th (Day 13 of the Olympics).
The men’s Olympic 10K Marathon Swim will be held the following day on Friday, August 10th (Day 14).
The start times – in front of massive crowds – are scheduled for 12:00 noon each day. Let the Games begin.
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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.
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