Category: Open Water
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Merle Liivand to Swim the WOWSA Ocean Fest 2019 10k in a Mermaid Monofin
See Oceanfest2019 on Instagram and wowsaoceanfest.com View this post on Instagram Come meet Merle Liivand, a real life Estonian mermaid as she swims the 10k at WOWSA Ocean Feat in a FINIS monofin. A post shared by WOWSA Ocean Fest (@oceanfest2019) on Sep 24, 2019 at 7:10pm PDT Image courtesy of Merle Liivand
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Conifer cancer survivor makes swimming history in Europe
A Colorado cancer survivor has succeeded in her remarkable quest to swim across the English Channel four times in a row. Watch this video on YouTube
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Juana’s 2nd annual Open Water swim
Juana’s Pagoda hosts its 2nd annual Open Water Swim in Santa Rosa Sound Sunday to benefit the Navarre High School swim team. Watch this video on YouTube
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Sarah Thomas Returns To Colorado After English Channel Swim
For a coalition of dedicated fans of Sarah Thomas at Denver International Airport on Sunday, the waiting was the hardest part. Watch this video on YouTube
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Team Semper Fi Takes On the Most Unique Swimming Event in the World
“I’ve been a competitive open water swimmer in the Bay Area for over 40 years and have been doing this event since 1980,†said Sean Kelly, a Marine, the son of a Marine and a well-known Semper Fi Fund Community Athlete. “When they decided to make it an official Team Semper Fi event, I was asked…
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Swim Serpentine 2019 – Event Day Highlights
Children with Cancer UK Swim Serpentine 2019 – Highlights. Organised by London Marathon Events – (Swim Director: Colin Hill) – over 6000 swimmers taking part in half mile, one mile, two mile & super 6 events thought out the day. 08:30 start- finished approx 18:00pm – amazing day – wonderful atmosphere Watch this video on…
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Cancer Survivor Becomes The 1st Person To Swim English Channel 4 Times Nonstop | NBC Nightly News
Sarah Thomas was diagnosed with breast cancer less than two years ago. She underwent treatments, and as soon as her health allowed, she was back in the water. Today she completed 133 miles of swimming in 54 hours and 13 minutes. Watch this video on YouTube Watch this video on YouTube Watch this video on…
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Lewis Pugh calls UK marine park ‘historic’ for ocean protection
Endurance swimmer Lewis Pugh hails “historic” decision to designate Plymouth Sound as the UK’s first national marine park. Watch this video on YouTube