IMSHOF honorees who passed away during 2020 included Ersin Aydin (Turkey), Cor de Bruin (Netherlands), Dennis Miller (Fiji), George Park (Canada), Dale Petranech (USA), Tom Watch (Great Britain), and Barry Watson (Great Britain)
Hall Of Famer Barry Watson Passes Away Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairman Ned Denison interviewed fellow Hall of Famer Barry Watson on the May 9th edition of WOWSA Live. "Barry was so engaged talking about his life in the water," said Denison. Watson was sponsored by his home
Barry Watson Reminiscences About The Past On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Barry Watson was sponsored by his home town to cross the English Channel in 1964. He proved their investment in him was a wise one. The famed 82-year-old British marathon swimmer recalled the parade and large number of well-wishers who
Hall Of Famer Peter Jurzynski Talks About His Career On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. 69-year-old Peter Jurzynski is a passionate and focused open water swimmer. Originally from the state of Connecticut, he developed his potential while training in Boston and England as well as taking part in many New England
With the English Channel and Catalina Channel season soon to get underway, hundreds of marathon swimmers around the world are in the middle of their hard training. While every swim is a victory, the world record progression for the fastest times in the English Channel is below (irrespective of direction). With the exception of 4 swims, all record swims
Channel Swimming Is Good For Barry Watson Courtesy of WOWSA, English Channel. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honor Swimmer Barry Watson of England is back in training. The energetic 71-year-old's new-found goal is to break the current record held by George Brunstad who is the oldest person to successfully swim the English Channel at the age
