Swimmers – Courage & Triumph At The Global Open Water Conference
The participants of the Global Open Water Swimming Conference will receive three free books as part of their paid attendance.The first book is Swimmers – Courage and Triumph by Larry Thompson.
The second book is from the International Swimming Hall of Fame that gives a wealth of swimming trivia and facts.
The third book is Open Water Swimming from Steven Munatones.
“[Swimmers – Courage & Triumph] is a must read… It captures all the dimensions of the competitive spirit, the pain, the passion, the disappointments and the rewards. While seeking gold is often portrayed as the ultimate goal of competitive sport the real value in seeking excellence, as told through the stories of the individuals in this book, it is the process of daring to dream, to risk and to work hard without any guarantees,” said Olympic champion Donna de Varona
Something for everyone in the sport.
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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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