Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. She has swum throughout the world, but never deep inside the Amazon region. But SBR Sports swimmer Lexie Kelly from Newport Beach, California is having the time of her life in the 30 km Rio Negro Challenge Amazonia, swimming with fresh water dolphins and meeting the people of the Rio Negro region. The
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. With all kinds, types and speeds, many open water swimmers will be gathering this weekend in the Rio Negro, the largest left tributary of the Amazon River and the largest blackwater river in the world for a trio of open water swims. The Rio Negro is one of the world's ten largest rivers in average discharge
Romain Baraud of France is on a roll, upsetting a star-studded field for the second consecutive week. Last week, he won the first stage of the FINA 10K Marathon Swimming World Cup in Santos, Brazil. This week, he won again at La Patagones Viedma, making his second victory more of an exclamation than an exception. This time, he beat fellow Frenchman
