Class of 2022 Inducted by the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame in Naples, Italy
Members of the Class of 2022 were inducted in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame ceremonies held in Naples, Italy on May 7th
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Marathon Swimming Pomp and Circumstance in Napoli and Pompeii
Ned Denison of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame announced the annual IMSHOF Induction Ceremony in Napoli, Italy on May 7th 2022. He also announced the half-day Pompeii Tour also scheduled for May 7th. "Pompeii was an ancient city located near Napoli, Italy. Pompeii, along with Herculaneum and many villas in the surrounding area, were
Ferry Weertman Honored by the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame
Ned Denison, chairperson of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame, announced the induction of Ferry Weertman of the Netherlands as an Honor Swimmer in the
International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Class of 2022. "Ferry won 3 major championship racs: the 2016 Rio Olympics marathon swim, the 2017 FINA World Championship 10 km race,
Macro vs. Micro vs. Nano Time In Preparing For The Olympic 10K Marathon Swim
Swimmers and coaches can think in terms of macro time, micro time and nano time in preparing for the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim at the Tokyo Olympics
Alright, Alright, Alright. The Pros Are Ready To Go Ahead
99 swimmers from 27 countries will race on the first leg of the 2021 FINA Marathon Swim World Series this Saturday, March 13th at Katara Beach in Doha, Qatar.
YASU, Rebel With A Cause
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Photo by Kazuhiro Tahara. Yasu Fukuoka, known as YASU, has always been clear of his goals. He wanted to represent Japan at the Olympics - and he achieved his goal, racing in the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim at the 2012 London Olympics and the 2016 Rio Olympics. But he also wanted to help promote the
YASU Enters Fashion World, Launches New Brand
Yasu Fukuoka is a 2-time Olympic swimmer who launched a new lifestyle and clothing brand for swimmers called I Swim And Travel Around The World.
If The 2020 Olympic Marathon Swim Were Held As Scheduled: The Men
Olympic 10K Marathon Swim thought experiment for the men racing in Odaiba Marine Park in Tokyo Bay at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
If Captain Matthew Webb Texted And Tweeted, Posted And Published
If Captain Matthew Webb Texted And Tweeted, Posted And Published Courtesy of WOWSA, Dover. Captain Matthew Webb was the first person to successfully swim across the English Channel in 1875. The Illustrated London News and the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News covered the Webb's crossing of 21 hours 45 minutes. Widely covered and celebrated by the
Olympic And World Champions To Race In Qatar
Olympic And World Champions To Race In Qatar Courtesy of FINA, Doha, Qatar. Olympic and world champions will kickoff the FINA/CNSG Marathon Swim World Series in the Arabian Gulf in Doha, Qatar this Saturday. Florian Wellbrocks, Ana Marcela Cunha and Kristóf Rasovszky, Gregorio Paltrinieri, Haley Anderson, Ferry Weertman and Sharon van Rouwendaal [shown
