Dr. Jaiprakash Duble is an open water swimming coach from India who has coached his son Jayant Jaiprakash Duble of the Dolphin Swimming Club, Nagpur. The son has competed in the 81 km India National Open Water Swimming Competition in River Bhagirathi, the 36 km All India Swimming Marathon, completed 24 km and 27 km crossings in the Arabian Sea, and a 29
Meeting People Along The Shore Courtesy of Lewis Pugh, Arabian Sea. Photos courtesy of Kelvin Trautman. Back in August 1994, Lewis Pugh swam 7 marathon swims to encourage governments to establish Marine Protected Areas. Pugh's campaign was called Seven Swims In The Seven Seas For 1 Reason: * 10 km in the Mediterranean Sea in Monte Carlo, Monaco in 3
A Rich Concept: The Ancient Seven Seas Courtesy of David Rich and Lewis Pugh, Olympic Club, San Francisco, California. What started as a one-on-one dinner conversation at the WOWSA Open Water Summit at the Olympic Club in San Francisco last year gradually perculated and formulated its way to a new marathon swimming challenge called The Ancient Seven
Lewis Pugh of the UK describes his Seven Swims in the Seven Seas for 1 Reason: Mediterranean Sea, Adriatic Sea, Aegean Sea, Black Sea, Red Sea, and North Sea highlighting the need to create Marine Protected Areas Nejib Belhedi of Tunisia - who started clean shaven in Sfax, Tunisia - swam 76 hours 30 minutes straight along the coast of Tunisia to Djerba
In How Many Seas Have You Swum? Courtesy of Universe Today, World Ocean, Planet Earth. Open water swimmers are growing in number and in geographic distribution around the world. They are challenging themselves all over the globe. While open water swims in the International Hydrographic Organization-designated oceans (i.e., Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean,
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Photos are courtesy of Kelvin Trautman. What he started on August 9th, Lewis Pugh finished yesterday. Lewis Pugh completed his seventh and final leg of his Seven Swims In The Seven Seas For 1 Reason yesterday. After swimming 20 km on three consecutive days in rough conditions in the North Sea, he finished
The Sights And Sounds And Swims Of The Seven Seas Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Photo is courtesy of Kelvin Trautman. Lewis Pugh is swimming 7 marathon swims during August to encourage governments to establish Marine Protected Areas. Pugh has completed 6 of his Seven Swims In The Seven Seas For 1 Reason: 10 km in the Mediterranean Sea
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Lewis Pugh completed his sixth swim of his seven marathon swims during the month of August. His 10 km Arabian Sea swim took him 3 hours 15 minutes. "I've never seen so many turtles. Literally hundreds. We saw green turtles. I should point out the global population of Hawksbill Turtles suffered an 80%
First-person report below is courtesy of Lewis Pugh who is en route to completing Seven Swims In The Seven Seas For 1 Reason during the month of August: 10 km in the Mediterranean Sea in Monte Carlo, Monaco in 3 hours 33 minutes, 10 km in the Adriatic Sea in Zadar, Croatia in 3 hours 55 minutes, 10 km in the Aegean Sea in Athens, Greece, 40 km in the Black
