Category: Open Water
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How to warm up for a Marathon swim – Athlete’s tips
We have asked some top swimmers how they warm up before they go for a long swim. Gregorio Paltrinieri, Sharon Van Rouwendaal and other competitors of the FINA/Hosa Marathon Swim World Series explain the exercises they do to be well prepared for a race.
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World and Olympic champions to compete in first-ever FINA Marathon Series in Doha
FINA/HOSA MARATHON SWIM WORLD SERIES Doha, Qatar, will host its first-ever FINA/HOSA Marathon Swim World Series event on Saturday March 17, with the turquoise waters of Doha’s iconic Corniche providing a stunning setting for reigning Olympic and World Champions to go ahead in the 10km open water races.
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The new season starts! – FINA/Hosa Marathon Swim World Series
Get ready for the 2018 season of the FINA/Hosa Marathon Swim World Series! #1 – 17.03.2018 Doha (QAT) #2 – 20.05.2018 Serychelles (SEY) #3 – 09.06.2018 Setubal (POR) #4 – 16.06.2018 Balatonfüred (HUN) #5 – 26.07.2018 Lac St. Jean (CAN) #6 – 11.08.2018 Lac Megantic (CAN) #7 – Chun’An (CHN) #8 – Taiwan (TPE) #9…
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Training for Red Bull Neptune Steps
Caitlin getting used to 2 degree water in preparation for the Red Bull Neptune Steps event with Arena wetsuits.
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Olympic open water swimmer Keri-Anne Payne launches the Great East Swim 2018
Olympic medalist and world champion open water swimmer Keri-Anne Payne launches the Great East Swim 2018 at Crown Pools in Ipswich and give a group of children a master-class training session.
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A diet of 15.000 calories a day | Strongman Swimming Bonus
What do you have to eat to swim with a log tied to your body? Ross Edgley, the athlete in our Strongman Swimming series shows you what it takes to be a strongman swimmer. Strongman Swimming documents Ross Edgley’s incredible attempt to swim 40km with a 100lb tree tied to him between the Caribbean islands…
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Swimming in sea ‘increases risk of ear infections, stomach aches, diarrhoea’
A new study has found bathing in the sea increases the risk of ear infections, and gastrointestinal illnesses that cause diarrhoea. A major review of 40 previous studies found the risk of picking up stomach aches or diarrhoea increased by 29 per cent for bathers, compared to those who had not recently been swimming in…
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Northwest China City Holds “Naked Pig Run” to Advocate Winter Swimming
Around 100 sports enthusiasts stripped down to their underwear in wintry conditions to hold a “naked pig run” in Xi’an, capital city of northwest China’s Shaanxi Province on Sunday to launch a winter swimming activity. http://www.cctvplus.com/news/20180227…