Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. The Swimming Union of the Americas (UANA or Unión Americana de Natación) elected 12 Open Water Swimming committee members for the 2015-19 term. UANA is the organization whose purpose is to organize, supervise and control amateur aquatics activities and events involving pool swimming, diving, water polo,
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Denny Ryther, chairman of the Open Water Swimming Committee of UANA (Unión Americana de Natación or the Amateur Swimming Union of the Americas*), provided updates on the open water swimming plans for the next Pan American Games to be in Toronto, Canada in July 2015. In its report on the 2015 Pan American
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Tomás Haces of Cuba is a long-time stalwart of the global open water swimming community and the Unión Americana de Natación (UANA). Teodolo Tomás Haces Germán has a truly impressive resume that never seems to take him too far away from the water: FINA-appointed clinician of swimming, officiating and open
At the Unión Americana de Natación meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Denny Ryther, Chairman of the Unión Americana de Natación Technical Open Water Swimming Committee, and Executive Committee Liaison Jose Ismael Gonzales reported on several highlights about open water swimming throughtout the Americas. "Growth of open water swimming in the Americas continues. In
SAN ANTONIO. Denny Ryther was appointed as chairman of the Unión Americana de Natación (UANA or the Amateur Swimming Union of the Americas) Technical Open Water Swimming Committee. His tenure will be from November 2012 to October 2015. Denny, a long-time USA Swimming national open water swim team manager and administrator, will head an esteemed group of
