Suzan On Swimmer Safety
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California.
Martin Suzan is an experienced British open water swimming safety officer who directed the on-deck, onshore and in-the-water safety protocols and procedures used at the Big Chill Swim in Windermere, England. He has also been responsible for events ranging from the Great North Swim to the 2012 Olympic 10K Marathon Swim in the Serpentine.
He explains the safety aspects at the Big Chill Swim, a stop on the International Winter Swimming Association World Cup series in 6.4ºC (43.5ºF) water.
Copyright © 2015 by World Open Water Swimming Association 
Martin Suzan is an experienced British open water swimming safety officer who directed the on-deck, onshore and in-the-water safety protocols and procedures used at the Big Chill Swim in Windermere, England. He has also been responsible for events ranging from the Great North Swim to the 2012 Olympic 10K Marathon Swim in the Serpentine.
He explains the safety aspects at the Big Chill Swim, a stop on the International Winter Swimming Association World Cup series in 6.4ºC (43.5ºF) water.
Copyright © 2015 by World Open Water Swimming Association
Southern California native, born 1962, is the creator of the WOWSA Awards, Oceans Seven, Openwaterpedia, Daily News of Open Water Swimming and founder of WOWSA. 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).
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