Lexie Kelly Wins Stroke For Egypt
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Lexie Kelly won the Stroke for Egypt 10 km swim in the Red Sea today after also taking the 5 km swim.
“We hung with Evan Kraus and swam 12 loops around a tiny island in beautifully warm, calm water,” says the visiting Californian who visited the Stroke for Egypt swim with representatives from both the U.K. and the U.S.A.
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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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