Ned Denison, Beth Yudovin, Melissa Cunningham and Richard Broer hosted swimmers from around the globe who joined in two separate Virtual International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Ceremonies for its Class of 2021.
The sport of open water swimming has benefited greatly from well-spoken and thoughtful women. But comments made about women by a former prime minister caused a global stir.
Sponsored by KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. This year, Julian Critchlow (Honor Administrator from the UK), Neville Smith (Honor Administrator from South Africa), Maratona del Golfo Capri-Napoli (Honor Organization from Italy), Gabriel Chaillou (Honor Swimmer from Argentina), Ronnie Wong Man Chiu, BBS, JP (Honor Administrator from Hong Kong),
Courtesy of Ned Denison, International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. Over the last few weeks, members of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame Class of 2021 and International Swimming Hall of Fame award recipients have been announced and interviewed by Ned Denison on WOWSA Live. In order of announcement, these esteemed members of the
Courtesy of Ned Denison, International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. Yvetta Tulip Hlaváčová of the Czech Republic was elected as an Honor Swimmer in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame in the Class of 2021. After competing for 9 years on the FINA World Cup professional marathon swimming circuit, Hlaváčová crossed the 33.5 km English
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Female open water swimmers may have to make some changes to their typical beauty regimen prior to a competition. These are adjustments that would likely never cross a women’s mind during the course of her average day. Starting from the head, you have to worry about your hair, especially if it is long. In
Open water swimmers tend to be a happy, self-confident but humble group of individuals. Feeling good is all part of the game, but looking good can also play a role for some. Where does makeup play a role in the open water world? Are cosmetics something to be considered? Opinions tend to go against use with some exceptions: Jamie Rubino comments, "I
