Next Generation In The Marathon de la relève Rio Tinto Alcan
Prior to the 32K Traversée internationale du lac St-Jean, the Marathon de la relève Rio Tinto Alcan (Youth Marathon) was held in the famous lake in Roberval, Quebec, Canada.In 17°C water and 19°C air, Ahmed Hesham of LaSalle won in 2:15:53 with Éloise Labrecque of Chicoutimi second in 2:19:55.
The other finishers included Jean-Luc Fortin-Dionne (2:23:21), Jessica Chauvette (2:30:09), Abd Medhat (2:33:12), Jacob Poirier (2:34:17), Catherine Plourde (2:34:36), Élise Jette (2:35:58), Pierre Pelletier (2:40:38), Jasmine Paradis (2:41:20), Alexandra Claveau (2:43:00), Sandra Gonzalez (2:49:27), Natalie Lambert (2:53:00), Dania Belisle (2:59:32) and Dania Leclerc (3:18:58).
Photos by Steeve Tremblay.
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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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