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Bill Welzien, Believe It Or Not

Steven Munatones 01/21/2017 No Comment

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. The local Ripley's Believe It or Not! museum in Key West, Florida is interested in making a display about Bill Welzien's marathon swimming career that includes 87 total 12.5-mile (20.1 km) circumnavigation swims around Key West and his two Sea of Galilee swims

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Bill Welzien Is Down To Lucky 13

Steven Munatones 12/30/2016 No Comment

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Bill Welzien has been steadily chugging towards history's longest Century Swim. With his most recent 12.5-mile (20.1 km) circumnavigation swim of Key West in Florida, he is 13 swims away from his 100th open water swim in the same venue. On December 29th, Welzien completed #87 in 6 hours 12 minutes in the

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