Colleen Blair, MBE To Be Inducted in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame
Colleen Blair, MBE will be inducted as an Honor Swimmer into the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame on May 6th 2023 in New York City.
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Dr. Chris Stockdale Talks About Enjoying The Sport On WOWSA Live
Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairman Ned Denison interviewed fellow Hall of Famer Dr. Chris Stockdale, MBE, a physician, swimmer, author and British icon on today's edition of WOWSA Live. https://youtu.be/-QtA4W-cPGs The 76-year-old author of Swimming with Hero talked about
Sunny Lowry, Giving And Sharing A Long Life Of Service
Sunny Lowry, Giving And Sharing A Long Life Of Service Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. From Lorna Cochran who swims the aQuellé Midmar Mile in her 90's to Dr. Otto Thaning who completed a crossing of the English Channel at the age of 73, longevity among open water swimmers is well established. One of the most remarkable individuals who
Bryan Finlay Honored By International Marathon Swimming Hall Of Fame
Bryan Finlay Honored By International Marathon Swimming Hall Of Fame Courtesy of Ned Denison, International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. "Bryan is the epitome of generosity, humility and helpfulness in the sport of open water swimming," recalls Steven Munatones. "Any question, any issue, any problem-solving, any mentorship, Bryan has provided it for
Professor Mike Tipton Awarded The Ireland Medal
Professor Mike Tipton Awarded The Ireland Medal Courtesy of The Lifesaving Foundation. John Connolly of the Lifesaving Foundation announced that Professor Mike Tipton Ph.D. has been awarded the 2019 Ireland Medal. The professor from the University of Portsmouth in the UK was recognized for his contributions to saving lives from drowning in cold
Natalie du Toit Received An Honorary MBE
The Profile of Natalie du Toit was recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as one of the best television images of the summer and winter Olympic Games back in 2008. And the recognitions for her achievements, mindset and lifestyle continue. In fact, in retirement, her achievements are looked upon with even greater awe. South African
Excellent Choice! Michael Read Honoured By The Queen
LONDON. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth issued her New Year's Honours List for 2011. Michael Read, President of the Channel Swimming Association was named a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) for his service to swimming. Congratulations to Michael for a lifetime of achievement and selfless service to the sport of swimming. It has
