Thomas Lurz Talks About His Career And Rivals On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Two-time Olympic medalist (2008 and 2012) and multiple world champion Thomas Lurz was a renowned hard worker and respected as a gentleman by his competitors. The 40-year-old German open water swimmer covered a number of wide-ranging topics
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. At the 2011 FINA World Championships in Shanghai's Jinshan City Beach, FINA introduced high-tech sonar equipment from Japan as a means to keep athletes safe in the open water swimming championships. FINA invested US$300,000 in two sonar units that were used for the first time, sweeping the course every 20
The coach-athlete relationship is special. A great coach can help an athlete reach their full potential. There are plenty of athletes in the Olympic marathon swimming competition with a special relationship with their coach: Angela Maurer of Germany and partner Nikolai Evseev Poliana Okimoto of Brazil and husband Ricardo Cintra Older brother Stefan
Way back in the pre-Olympic marathon swimming era at the 3rd FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships held in Dubai in 2004, Thomas Lurz was making a name for himself as a 25-year-old world champion open water swimmer. In the river through the heart of Dubai, he won a dramatic come-from-way-behind victory over Alan Bircher of Great Britain who had
Thomas And Stefan Lurz On WOWSA Live Courtesy of WOWSA Live, Huntington Beach, California. Superstar professional marathon swimmer Thomas Lurz and his older brother and coach Stefan Lurz are on WOWSA Live today. A fierce competitor, a multi-lingual gentlemen and a respected voice in the pro marathon swimming world, Thomas and Stefan talk about training,
Jose Diaz of Nadandolibre posted a fascinating interview with Stefan Lurz here.Stefan is the coach and brother of multi-time world open water swimming champion Thomas Lurz of Germany who has skillfully guided his brother to a remarkable run of success over the past decade.Available in both English and Spanish, Jose often brings in-depth interviews of many of
