Category: Open Water
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For The Love Of Open Water Swimming | CBC Saskatchewan
This is a hot week and what better way to cool down than to go for a swim. So we are diving deep into the joys of swimming in Saskatchewan lakes!
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300 People Jump Into Charles River To Swim For Annual Tradition | CBS Boston
Over 300 people took part in the annual City Splash, including WBZ-TV’s David Wade.
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Olympics: Sports Minister Dips Into Seine River In Attempt To Prove Water Safety | DW News
Preparations for the Paris Olympics are in their final stages and river Seine will play a starring role in the games. National teams will sail down the waterway during the opening ceremony on July 26. Swimming events are also scheduled to take place in the river. But it’s still not clear whether the water quality…
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Can Paris Fix Its Poop Problem Before The Olympics? | VOX
Paris’s bold Olympic promise to clean the River Seine.
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Woman Sets Record While Swimming To Raise Money To Help Veterans With PTSD | 10 Tampa Bay
Helping veterans who suffer from PTSD, a Sarasota woman took on a marathon challenge to raise awareness and money. Julie Madison was in the Gulf waters for more than 18 hours in her attempt to swim all the way around Siesta Key. It may not have ended the way she planned, but she still broke…
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Katie Pumphrey Shares What Motivated Her During Swim To Inner Harbor | WJZ
Katie Pumphrey shares what motivated her during swim to Inner Harbor
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Record 1600 Swimmers Take Part In The Annual Cross Penghu Bay Swim|Taiwan News
The 22nd edition of the Cross Penghu Bay Swim was held Sunday morning on the outlying archipelago. A record 1,600 swimmers took part, and for the first time, the category of stand-up paddleboarding was introduced. Let’s take a look. At the sound of air horns, participants set out from the shore and enter the water…
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Meet The Group Of Students Preparing To Swim The Catalina Channel | Houston Life
These brave high school students are preparing for a big challenge to swim the Catalina Channel. It’s known for its cold, dark, and unpredictable waters just off the California coast. The group will complete the 20-mile journey together as one of the first Texas teen relay teams to conquer the channel.
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Swimmers Taking On The Mon River To Raise Money For Cancer Research | CBS Pittsburgh
A Pittsburgh-area woman is taking an obsession and channeling it to fight the disease that claimed her mother’s life.
