The 3 km Pan American Masters Championships were held in the sea off Sarasota, Florida last week. Below are the champions, both male and female in each age group:

Overall champions:
Erin Black (22) USA 41:20
Ricardo Valdivia (49) USA 37:30

18 – 24 age group:
Erin Black (22) USA 41:20
Leonel Montilla (24) Venezuela 42:56

25 – 29 age group:
Liliana Angeles (27) Mexico 45:27
Joel Acosta Perez (25) Venezuela 42:19

30 – 34 age group:
Grace Carolina Munoz Lozano (31) Mexico 42:53
Kurt Niehaus (33) Costa Rica 37:36

35 – 39 age group:
Kelly Perry (35) USA 42:46
Juan Martinez Luccani (38) Venezuela 39:16

40 – 44 age group:
Melissa Varlas (40) USA 41:39
Alexandre Lopes (42) Brazil 39:28

45 – 49 age group:
Charlotte Petersen (49) USA 41:29
Ricardo Valdivia (49) USA 37:30

50 – 54 age group:
Eney Jones (53) USA 42:11
Thomas Schwartz (53) USA 42:18

55 – 59 age group:
Tracy Grilli (56) USA 46:08
Keith Dickson (55) USA 40:57

60 – 64 age group:
Ana Maria Canaval (62) Peru 54:47
Hubie Kerns (64) USA 45:44

65 – 69 years age group:
Aida Davis (65) Peru 57:51
Gaard Arneson (65) USA 49:34

70 – 74 years age group:
Ellen Shockro (71) USA 1:06:48
Pompolio Da Silva Cao Neto (71) Brazil 54:45

75 – 79 years age group:
Marclia Melo (75) Brasil 1:09:34
Michael Stollmeyer (76) USA 1:02:10

80 – 84 years age group:
Graham Johnston (82) USA 1:00:39

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