Is Petar Stoychev the Greatest Open Water Swimmer in History?
Petar Stoychev is the greatest open water swimmer in history with the greatest range of achievements in water ranging from -1°C to 32°C.
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Will the 25K Race At FINA World Championships Be Cancelled?
Let's hope not. These are seven major reasons for FINA to continue offering the 25 km marathon swim in addition to hosting the 5 km, 10 km and team relay events at its FINA World Aquatics Championships: History of the SportSize and Growth of the SportLoss of ControlGlobal Awareness + Media AttentionTelevision
Yuri Kudinov Remembers His Prolific Career on WOWSA Live
Yuri Kudinov is an Olympic marathon swimmer, Honor Swimmer in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame, fourth fastest English Channel swimmer in history, and a multiple world champion. He represented both Russia and Kazakhstan during his prolific career. His greatest run of races was between 2000 and 2008 when he was on the podium in the 25 km
The Winningest Professional Open Water Swimmers
Olympic champions Ferry Weertman
and his girlfriend Ranomi Kromowidjojo have both recently retired. Over the course of her 16-year career, Kromowidjojo won an incredible 162 total FINA and Olympic medals (69 gold+ 55 silver + 38 bronze). Compared to 94 FINA and Olympic medals won by Michael Phelps and 82 by Alexander Popov, her longevity in the
International Ice Swimming Association 4th World Championship Is On, As Scheduled
In the midst of the global ongoing worry about COVID-19 and its variants, various governments are constantly reviewing the situation and making policy and visitation changes as they see fit. Airlines and the travel industry are similarly adapting and adjusting personnel and schedules as necessary. But like the show business, Ram Barkai and the
Manhattan Mano-a-Mano: Mark Warkentin vs Petar Stoychev
Mark Warkentin and Petar Stoychev talk about their 45.9 km match race around Manhattan Island in 2010.
2020 International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Induction Virtual Ceremonies
Courtesy of International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. https://youtu.be/E30vx_2U5wY Since 1963, the world's best channel swimmers, marathon swimmers, stage swimmers, extreme swimmers, and circumnavigation swimmers, marathon swimming coaches, escort pilots, and administrators around the world have been honored in the International Marathon Swimming
Congratulations, Petar Stoychev
Courtesy of International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. The International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame virtual induction and awards ceremony for the Class of 2020 will be held today on Saturday, May 1st between 3:00 - 5:00 pm EST (New York) where Cameron Bellamy (Honor Swimmer), Damián Blaum (Honor Swimmer), Marcia Cleveland (Honor Swimmer), Captain
The Special Race Of Rondi Davies Around Manhattan Island
Rondi Davies talks about her world record attempt around Manhattan Island and how she got to swim against one of her idols, Petar Stoychev
How High Is Your Navigational IQ In The Open Water?
Good swimmers have a high navigational IQ or an innate ability to swim the quickest course in the open bodies of water.Â
