Greg Eggert penned an eloquent farewell to the fallen Fran Crippen in the latest issue of the FINA Magazine.Fran graced the front cover looking like the affable, humble gentleman that he was as he surfaced from a victory in an open water race in Trinidad.There were tear- and smile-inducing stories from Olympians Kalyn Keller, Kim Vandenberg, Chloe Sutton,
Open water Olympian and professional swimmer Chloe Sutton is known for working out very hard. Very hard. Day after day. Lap after lap. Just like her world-class competitors. With her permission, we observed a few of her 50-meter pool workouts in Mission Viejo, California under the coaching of Bill Rose. On those days, she was working on both her
As usual over the past 11 versions of the RCP Tiburon Mile, there are world champions and Olympians vying for the winner-take-all first cash prize of US$10,000.But two-time winner Chloe Sutton is on completely different career path in the 2010 race to be held this Sunday in San Francisco Bay.In the past two times when she has won, Chloe was an amateur and
Swimming World Magazine described Olympic open water swimmer Chloe Sutton in a very positive light after she won the USA Swimming national 800-meter freestyle championship."The transformation of Mission Viejo's Chloe Sutton into a legitimate two-sport star in the U.S. is complete. Not only did she qualify to represent the U.S. in the open water 10K earlier
Chloe Sutton showed her superior strength and speed on the backstretch of the last loop at the USA Swimming National 10K Open Water Swimming Championships in Long Beach, California when she zoomed into the lead with ease. See The Athlete Village video below.After a fast pace throughout the race (1st 2K loop: 23:49, 2nd loop: 23:59, 3rd loop: 24:12, 4th
Dan Albano of the Orange County Register wrote an article on American Chloe Sutton's victory at the USA Swimming National 10K Open Water Swimming Championships on Friday.Her victory that now legitimately places Chloe on top of the American long-distance freestyle worlds in both the pool and open water. She now potentially has a summer filled with
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. At the start of the USA Swimming National 10K Open Water Swimming Championships 47 men and over 40 women started shoulder-to-shoulder ... and the race came down to a shoulder-to-shoulder battle where Fran Crippen and Chloe Sutton emerged victorious.Alex Meyer of Harvard University who pushed the pace during
The Athlete Village will use its technology and expertise to provide an educational review and informative analysis of the men's and women's 10K races at the USA Swimming National Open Water Swimming Championships on June 4th in Long Beach, California.After video-taping the world-class 10K swimmers from Canada, America, Azerbaijan and Egypt from the feeding
In a recent online poll on Swimnetwork, crossover swimmer Chloe Sutton was voted to be the most impressive swimmer at the recent USA Swimming Grand Prix event.Swimnetwork aptly describes Chloe as America’s open water distance queen. Still a teenager, Sutton has recently decided to turn professional. The California native and Mission Viejo superstar decided
There is perhaps no female with greater upside in the elite open water swimming world than Olympic 10K marathon swimmer and 5K world championship medalist Chloe Sutton.By the age of 16, Chloe had already been a cover girl on Swimming World Magazine, won the prestigious RCP Tiburon Mile twice (where she donated her US$20,000 in prize money), won the Pan
