Places And Opportunities Abound For Open Water Swimmers
Dover, Windermere, the Serpentine, Henley. The centre of the global open water swimming community, the British Isles is the place to be. From north to south, from east to west, from winter to summer, from the Channel Islands to Sandycove, from wild swims to channel swims, swimmers of all ages and abilities have innumerable opportunities to enjoy open water swimming from north to south, from east to west, from winter to summer, from wild swims to channel swims.
Its swimming population is growing, the number of events is exploding, media exposure is expanding, and sponsorship is escalating like no other place on the planet.
Copyright © 2013 by Open Water Swimming 
Its swimming population is growing, the number of events is exploding, media exposure is expanding, and sponsorship is escalating like no other place on the planet.
Copyright © 2013 by Open Water Swimming
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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