Morgane Dornic of France and Edoardo Stochino of Italy won the 32 km Traversée internationale du lac St-Jean professional marathon swimming circuit on the inaugural 2022 UltraMarathon Swim Series.
For the first time in 56 races over her 15-year career, Rita Vanesa Garcia won the bronze medal at the 32 km Traversée internationale du lac St-Jean on the 2022 UltraMarathon Swim Series.
Alejandro of Neptune's Swimming Club in Queretaro, Mexico gave tribute to a great Mexican swimmer Raúl Villagómez Curiel [shown above on right] who competed in the Pan American Games and the 1968 Mexico City Olympics. Villagómez was a specialist in the 200m butterfly and the 400m individual medley, two notoriously difficult pool events. Villagómez
Vanesa Garcia has spent 10 years competing in the FINA UltraMarathon Swim Series
Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. The culmination of the 6th FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships on July 23rd 2010 in lac Saint-Jean near Roberval, Québec, Canada was a classic 25 km mano-a-mano dual between Alex Meyer and the then reigning 10 km and 25 km world champion Valerio Cleri of Italy. Meyer talked about the
Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairperson Ned Denison interviewed Hall of Fame Honor Swimmer Johannes Schans, a former world professional marathon swimming champion from the Netherlands, on today's edition of WOWSA Live. The 71-year-old retold his career and how he... * won the
Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairman Ned Denison interviewed Hall of Fame Honor Swimmer Christine Cossette, a retired teacher from her home province of Quebec, Canada on today's edition of WOWSA Live. https://youtu.be/5n69MijssM0 The 59-year-old former professional marathon
When Dimitar Petrov And Stéphane Lecat Raced The SuperFinal Courtesy of KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. 107 professional marathon swimmers competed on the 1995-1996 Marathon Swimming World Series sanctioned by the International Marathon Swimming Association (IMSA). Dimitar Petrov of Bulgaria and Karen Burton of the USA were crowned world
Doug Northway, An Unexpected Triumph In The 1984 Traversée Photo courtesy of Nasser ElShazly, lac St-Jean, Quebec, Canada. The 30th Traversée internationale du lac St-Jean on July 29th 1984 in Quebec, Canada had a collection of swimmers that included several with long, illustrious careers. But the World Professional Marathon Swimming
Carlos Larriera Remembers Pro Marathon Racing On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. Carlos Larriera helped organize the Maratón Acuática Internacional Santa Fe - Coronda together with Werfill Castro, Dermidio Cabral López and Adolfo Marionias as well as competed in several professional marathon swims in South America,
