The photo above shows legendary marathon swimmers and water polo players Tomi Stefanovski and Niko Nestor of Macedonia. While Stefanovski is known among contemporary marathon swimmers, Nestor set the standard for earlier generations of swimmers in Macedonia.
Stefanovski competed for many years on the
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Tomi Stefanovski Talks About Overcoming Obstacles On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Honor Swimmer Tomi Stefanovski was the oldest winner of a professional marathon swim and a very fast English Channel swimmer. He spoke about his career, his shoulder surgeries, and practical
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Tomi Stefanovski was honored by the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame this weekend when he was formally inducted as an Honour Swimmer of the Class of 2016. The former water polo player and professional marathon swimmer was also recognized by his government representatives as he is the first and
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Tomi Stefanovski will be formally inducted in the Class of 2016 at the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame ceremonies in Southern California in November. "When I think of Tomi, I think of him as a model athlete who represents all that is good about aquatics," said Steven Munatones. "He is a
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. The 2016 International Marathon Hall of Fame Induction Awards Ceremony will be held in San Pedro, California on Friday, November 4th at the San Pedro Doubletree Hotel. A full-service two-course dinner plus complimentary wine, beer, and soft drinks will be offered at US$50.00 per ticket. Tickets for the
When Water Polo And Open Water Swimming Mix Courtesy of KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Even since Tom Burgess competed in both water polo and open water swimming, the two sports have been linked together with interesting personalities. Before Burgess became the second man to swim the English Channel in 22 hours 35 minutes in 1911 on his
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Ned Denison is renowned for juggling several things on his plate as he continues to swim around the world. Organizing the Cork Distance Week, working in the IT industry, training, ice swimming, marathon swimming, prison island swimming, Triple Crowning, networking, and introducing many to the wonders of the
Courtesy of Chris Guesdon, Chairman of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. The International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame announced that Tomi Stefanovski of Macedonia was voted in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame in the Class of 2016. It is an honor well-deserved, but Stefanovski has paid the price for decades of competing
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. With one race to go on the 2014 FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix, Joanes Hedel hung on to a 1-point lead over Tomi Stefanovski, a 6-point lead over Xavier Desharnais, and a 10-point lead over Evgenji Pop Acev for the season's title. Going into the final race, the title was up for grabs. But the
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. What is it with Xavier Desharnais this year? The Canadian marathon swimmer tied for first with Tomi Stefanovski at the 60th 32 km Traversée internationale du lac St-Jean in Quebec, Canada in July and then he ties for second with Ukrainian Vlodymer Voronko at the 39th 16 km Faros Maratón in Croatia. Close
