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Volunteers Make The Open Water World Go Round

Steven Munatones 02/05/2017 No Comment

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Jon Hestoy is an example of a volunteer who helps make international open water swimming events run smoothly and safely. Hestoy flew from his native Faroe Islands to Argentina to serve as the FINA Technical Delegate for the Maratón Acuática Internacional Santa Fe - Coronda on the FINA Open Water Swimming

Who Is Jon Hestoy And How Did He Get To Rio?

Steven Munatones 08/13/2016 No Comment

Courtesy of Anja, Faroe Islands. Jon Hestoy is in Rio de Janeiro, a member of the FINA Technical Open Water Swimming Committee. He is responsible for the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim course and procedures along with Christiane Fanzeres of Brazil and Ayman Saad of Egypt. But how did a man from the Faroe Islands rise to such a position of influence and

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Volunteers Make The Open Water World Go Round

Who Is Jon Hestoy And How Did He Get To Rio?