15 swimmers will qualify for the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim in Setúbal Bay, Portugal at the 2021 FINA Olympic Marathon Swim Qualifier
Robyn Kinghorn Takes Top Honors At aQuellé Midmar Mile Courtesy of Karien Jonckheere, Midmar Dam, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. 23-year-old Olympian Michelle Weber has been competing in the aQuellé Midmar Mile in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa since she was 11. The last time that Weber won the aQuellé Midmar Mile was in 2016, the same year that she
FINA World Championships 10 km Women’s Start List - 2020 Tokyo Olympics Qualifier Photo of world champion and two-time Olympian Ana Marcela Cunha, courtesy of FINA, Yeosu EXPO Ocean Park, Gwangju, South Korea. On Sunday, July 14th at the Yeosu EXPO Ocean Park in South Korea, 15 Olympians and dozens more will be fighting for the coveted top 10 spots at the
Michelle Weber was the first South African swimmer to finish the aQuellé Midmar Mile yesterday - as she was at the 2012 FINA World Junior Open Water Swimming 5 km Championships in Canada. Open water swimming is becoming a good way to see the world. Compliments of 5-hour Energy, the 17-year-old will be flown over to compete in the Henley Mile in the United
Brenton Williams reported on the latest swim from Jeffreys Bay in South Africa. "We had a great turn out at Metsi Open Water Swim. The warm water and sweltering weather made for some great swimming at Marina Martinique for Round 3 of the Metsi Open Water Swim Series. Swimmers from all over South Africa descended upon Jeffreys Bay to race for qualifying
Katinka Hosszu, the top FINA World Cup swimmer in the pool, was the dark horse in the 40th aQuelle Midmar Mile. Outfitted in a fashionable pink suit, the Hungarian Olympian took out the world's largest mile race, like a fast 200m. But American Ashley Twichell had the speed and stamina to stick with her. By the first 400m hot spot, worth R800, Twichell had
Hope were raised...and exceeded at the first FINA World Junior Open Water Championships in Welland, Canada last week. 130 swimmers from 31 countries gathered near Niagara Falls to make their own splashes as they debuted on the international open water stage. Following in the footsteps of Olympians Thomas Lurz and Angela Maurer, Germany’s young talent won
