Category: Open Water
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Arctic Swim 2017 | Official Video
‘Official video report from the fifth stage of the X-Waters – an international open water swim series.’
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Olympics: Tokyo finds high bacteria levels at open-water swim venue
Tokyo 2020 Olympic organisers said on Wednesday that tests showed levels of E. Coli up to 20 times above the accepted limit and faecal coliform bacteria seven times higher than agreed at the planned venue for marathon swimming and triathlon. Organisers have vowed to improve the water quality to ensure the safety of athletes, including…
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Best Triathlon Wetsuit for Poor Swimmers
The best triathlon wetsuit for poor swimmers needs to have the following features: more buoyancy in the triathletes legs, stabilization in the core area of the wetsuit, the ability for the triathlete to feel the swim catch at the front of the stroke, and buoyancy areas to encourage the triathlete to rotate his or her…
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How To Complete A Swim Recce Like A Pro | Swimming Tips For Triathlon
A good swim recce is crucial to feeling comfortable at the start of a triathlon. Here are GTN’s top tips on how to complete a course recce like a pro!
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Hampstead Heath – ‘The Ponds’ Teaser Trailer
A trailer for an upcoming documentary following the swimmers who take the plunge all year round at the three unique swimming ponds on Hampstead Heath, London. The film is due to be completed in June 2018
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Extreme Swimmer, Toni Enderli takes on the Oceans Seven Challenge
We catch up with the extreme swimmer, Toni Enderli.
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#9 The English Channel Challenge – I Made It!
Les Roches alumnus and solo Channel swimmer Chris Astill-Smith made it to the French coast after 11 hours 43 minutes in the water and raised £20,000 to make dreams come true.
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Watch This Championship Swimmer Try To Swim To Safety From Alcatraz. Will He Make It?
Mysteries of the Missing Dangerous riptides force even Olympic swimmers to turn back; could convicts have survived?