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Dr. Mariam Saleh Binladen Joins Lewis Pugh on Day 1 of the Red Sea Swim
Dr. Mariam Saleh Binladen joined UN Patron of the Oceans Lewis Pugh on Day 1 of his 15-day 160 km stage swim called the Red Sea Swim
Lewis Pugh Sees Red Amid Calling For Action
Lewis Pugh will pioneer a 160 km stage swim between October 11-25 across the Red Sea, ahead of the COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt
Dolphin Skin Medicine
Dolphins rub themselves against corals and sponges in the Red Sea as a form of self-medication
Nothing Is For Free – Except In Egypt At The Pharaoh’s Swim
The Global Swim Series Egyptian Championship is run concurrently with The Pharaoh's Swim in the Red Sea under the supervision of Captain Khaled Shalaby and Captain Sherwitte Hafez.
Ori Sela And Guy Cohen Talk About Swimming In Israel On WOWSA Live
Ori Sela And Guy Cohen Talk About Swimming In Israel On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Sea of Galilee, Israel. Entrepreneur and Israeli national swimming team coach Ori Sela, and former Air Force pilot Guy Cohen talked about open water swimming in Israel with International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairman Ned Denison on today's edition of
Meeting People Along The Shore
Meeting People Along The Shore Courtesy of Lewis Pugh, Arabian Sea. Photos courtesy of Kelvin Trautman. Back in August 1994, Lewis Pugh swam 7 marathon swims to encourage governments to establish Marine Protected Areas. Pugh's campaign was called Seven Swims In The Seven Seas For 1 Reason: * 10 km in the Mediterranean Sea in Monte Carlo, Monaco in 3
A Rich Concept: The Ancient Seven Seas
A Rich Concept: The Ancient Seven Seas Courtesy of David Rich and Lewis Pugh, Olympic Club, San Francisco, California. What started as a one-on-one dinner conversation at the WOWSA Open Water Summit at the Olympic Club in San Francisco last year gradually perculated and formulated its way to a new marathon swimming challenge called The Ancient Seven
Swimming In The Seas
Lewis Pugh of the UK describes his Seven Swims in the Seven Seas for 1 Reason: Mediterranean Sea, Adriatic Sea, Aegean Sea, Black Sea, Red Sea, and North Sea highlighting the need to create Marine Protected Areas Nejib Belhedi of Tunisia - who started clean shaven in Sfax, Tunisia - swam 76 hours 30 minutes straight along the coast of Tunisia to Djerba
Omar El Galla Onwards Along The Red Sea
Omar El Galla Onwards Along The Red Sea Courtesy of WOWSA, Shalateen, Egypt. Omar El Galla does the extreme. The Egyptian cyclist, runner and open water swimmer is challenging himself to unprecedented distances in his native Egypt. He has already cycled 6,500 km around Egypt in 65 days. He recently completed a 1,500 km stage run in 36 days along the
