Category: Open Water
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Baikal Swim 2018. Official video
Official video report from the X-Waters swim Baikal Swim 2018. July 14-15, the lake. Baikal.
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2018 RNLI Swim – Dungarvan Bay – Waterford
Annual sponsored 4 kilometre open water swim event across Dungarvan Bay from Ballinacourty Pier to Helvick Pier. Raising finds to save lives at sea with the RNLI Helvick Station.
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Thousands cross continents in Istanbul swim race
2400 swimmers crossed the Bosphorus in Istanbul for the 30th edition of the famous race. The first swimmer, Dogukan Ulac from Cyprus, completed the 6.5 km in 46 minutes 58 seconds.
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The Pain is Real. | Ross Edgley’s Great British Swim: E8
After more than thousand kilometres of swimming Ross’ shoulders are starting to make some weird noises. He and the team are worried that without treatment it might impact his chances of finishing the Great British Swim. So, they’ve called on the help of top sports physio Jeff Ross to see if he can work is…
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Diana Nyad: Record-breaking swimmer
For 30 years, she never gave up on her dream to swim more than 100 miles non stop from Cuba to Florida, becoming the first person to do so.
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South Shore Classic levels playing field for swimmers
South Shore Classic levels playing field for swimmers
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Thousands of swimmers join this year’s International Yangtze River Crossing Festival
The 44th International Yangtze River Crossing Festival was held in Wuhan City in central China’s Hubei Province on Monday. 4,700 swimmers joined this annual competition. The yearly activity commemorates the day in 1966 when Chairman Mao swam in the Yangtze River at the age of 72.
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Swimming From Alcatraz to San Francisco 48 Times
The waters between San Francisco and Alcatraz, a former prison, are rife with urban legend. Some say the water is too dangerous for swimming, but Mitali Khanzodé, 16, and her sister Anaya, 12, see the water as a place to make and break open water swimming records. Anaya currently holds the record as the youngest…