Category: Open Water
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Over 2,000 swimmers cross Istanbul’s Bosphorus from Asia to Europe
More than 2,200 swimmers participated in the 29th Samsung Cross-Continental Swimming Race from Asia to Europe across the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul. Some 2,277 swimmers from 49 countries swam the course, which started at Kanlica pier on the Asian side and ended six-and-a-half kilometres (4 miles) later in front of Kurucesme Cemil Topuzlu Park on…
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World Swimming Championships 6 medals in open water with Axel Reymond
130 km from Budapest, the Hungarian capital, Lake Balaton has been the scene of gold diggers in open water. And at this little game, the French were the strongest. Can not stop them! Like Axel Raymond, winning a marathon in the water of 25 km in 5 hours 02 minutes and 46 seconds to perfect…
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Recap Day 8 #FINABudapest2017
On day 8 of the 17th FINA World Championships in Budapest, peerless Shi Tingmao retains 3m world title for gold number seven for China in diving. Cunha (BRA) repeats as woman 25KM champion, and Russia takes team free title to make it six in synchro.
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Cunha (BRA) repeats as woman 25KM champion | Samsung Play of the Day | #FINABudapest2017
Ana Marcela Cunha of Brazil won a come from behind battle for gold, retaining her title as world champion by soundly defeating the Olympic 10K champion Sharon van Rouwendaal.
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Recap Day 7 #FINABudapest2017
On day 7 of the 17th FINA World Championships, Xie brings China back on the golden trail in diving at the Budapest World Championships. The France open water team claims third gold winning mixed 5km Team Event, and USA, Greece, Italy and Hungary top groups in women’s water polo tournament.
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87-year-old St. Pete judge attempting to be oldest to swim from Alcatraz to San Francisco
Judge Robert E. Beach will attempt to be the oldest person to swim from Alcatraz to San Francisco on his 87th birthday.
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2,000 People Swim Across Qiantang River in East China
Around 2,000 swimming enthusiasts on Sunday joined the annual event of crossing the Qiantang River in Hangzhou City of east China’s Zhejiang Province.
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Look around #FINABudapest2017 World OWS Championships Venue
A look around the venue at the FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships in Balaton in Hungary. I was providing the commentary for the TV on the open water, so I thought it would be interesting to film around the venue, as its such as amazing set up.
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Brothers dominate swim
Three brothers from Coquitlam took the top three times at the 69th annual Across the Lake swim Saturday.