Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honors Kate Brookes Peterson Courtesy of Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. Chris Guesdon and Gary Toner announced Kate Brookes Peterson as a member of the inaugural Class of 2020 in the Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. They explained, "Kate, Australian Swimming representative number 623, earned
Nicolas Knap Returns To Form In The Open Water Courtesy of Asociación Cruce a Nado del Estrecho de Gibraltar, and Ben Walsh, Spain - Morocco. After a 14-year absence from the swimming scene, Nicolas Knap has returned to the open water. The swimmer from Québec City was a member of the French national open water swimming team from 1996 to 2002 who finished
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. While most FINA professional marathon swimming competitions (FINA 10K Marathon Swimming World Cup or FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix) offer anywhere from US$10,000 to US$20,000 in prize money, the new proposed swim organized by FINA 10K Marathon Swimming World Cup race director Ayman Saad is reporting
It is a standard rule before FINA-sanctioned World Cup and Grand Prix events that the water temperature is checked by the race officials 2 hours before the start of the race in the middle of the course and then once again before the race, both in the presence of a representative of the coaches. In some cases, this regulation causes some interesting
The life and times of Joey Pedraza is international to say the least. Lexie Kelly of Open Water Source interviewed the Cuba-born American marathon swimmer who is representing his adopted country for the first time at a FINA 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup competition in Hong Kong. Kelly: On the eve of your first FINA Marathon Swimming World Cup event, are
