2020 Tokyo Olympic marathon swimming gold medalist Ana Marcela Cunha and 21-year-old Frenchwoman Oceane Cassignol [shown above] tied for the 2021 FINA/CNSG Marathon Swim World Series title. The season rankings were announced at the FINA/CNSG Marathon Swim World Series Grand Finale held in Yas Bay, Abu Dhabi, UAE where Cunha finished second and Cassignol
Kristóf Rasovszky of Hungary won the 2021 FINA/CNSG Marathon Swim World Series over France's Marc-Antoine Olivier in a close season-long battle. Olivier was disqualified relatively early in the FINA/CNSG Marathon Swim World Series Grand Finale with a red card in Abu Dhabi, UAE while Rasovszky finished third to lock up the World Series title. Rasovszky
Leonie Beck of Germany won the FINA/CNSG Marathon Swim World Series Grand Finale in Yas Bay, Abu Dhabi, UAE in her first major victory on the FINA professional marathon swimming circuit. She reached the top of the podium in dramatic fashion - winning US$15,000 along the way - by upsetting the 2016 Rio Olympic marathon swimming gold medalist Sharon van
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.
