Category: Open Water
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The Longest Swim Ever in Tasmania, 58.4km | Brody Searle
A film for my friend before I started getting into documentary filmmaking.
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What We’re Learning About the Ironman Texas Athlete Who Died in the Woodlands Saturday | KHOU 11
The partner of Mara Araujo told KHOU 11 that the 38-year-old was from Brazil and called her the most beautiful person he ever met. See KHOU 11
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Athlete Dies During Swim Portion of Ironman Texas as Crews Battle Murky Lake Conditions | CBS Texas
An athlete competing in Ironman Texas outside Houston died Saturday during the swimming portion of the race at Lake Woodlands. Dive teams responded within minutes after a swimmer was reported missing, but officials said it took several hours for sonar boats to locate and recover the body due to extremely murky water conditions. Authorities noted…
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Swimmer Dies at Ironman Texas Triathlon | FOX 26 Houston
IRONMAN Texas organizers confirmed a participant died during the swimming portion of their triathlon on Saturday. FOX 26’s Angie Rodriguez shares information from officials in The Woodlands.
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Watch This Before Your Next Open Water Swim | Global Triathlon Network
Transitioning from the pool to the open water can feel intimidating—but it doesn’t have to be. In this video, we break down what you need to know to boost your confidence & stay safe when you leave the lane lines behind. From essential safety advice and sighting techniques, to handling cold water shock, these quick…
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Anti-Bottom Trawling Long Distance Swimmer Jono Ridler Breaks World Record | RNZ
Ultra-marathon open-water swimmer Jono Ridler has completed his record-breaking odyssey down the east coast of the North Island, calling New Zealanders to unite against bottom trawling, and been met by crowds of supporters. Ridler began the almost 1400 kilometre slog in North Cape 90 days ago, on 5 January, and finished on Saturday afternoon at…
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Nevis To Kitts Cross Channel Swim (2026) | SwimTrek Trip Diary
Located in the Caribbean Sea, 70km west of Antigua, the island of Nevis is the smaller of the two islands making up the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is one of the most unspoilt and relaxing islands in the Caribbean. Vividly green with blue skies, clean air and long empty beaches, Nevis has…
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Open Water 101 | USA Swimming
Want to learn more about open water swimming? Watch as Ivan Puskovitch, Claire Weinstein, Brinkleigh Hansen, and Mariah Denigan break down the basics. Tune in to the 2026 Open Water National and Junior National Championships April 2-4 on the USA Swimming Network.
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Chicago River Swim Set to Return After Historic First Year | NBC Chicago
A year after history was made with an epic swim event in the Chicago River, dozens of swimmers will once again jump into the water later this year, as Vi Nguyen reports.