Category: Open Water
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Swimmer Who Went Into Cardiac Arrest at Waikiki Swim Race Dies | KITV
The Medical Examiner today confirmed the man who suffered a heart attack during the Waikiki Roughwater Swim has died. Friends identified him as Gustavo Penilla.
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18,000 Swimmers Ignore Typhoon to Take Part in the Annual Sun Moon Lake Swim | Formosa TV English News
The annual Sun Moon Lake Swimming Carnival was held Sunday in less-than-ideal weather. More than 18,000 participants, who were required to be fully vaccinated, braved the rain to take part in the event that’s already in its 40th year. With COVID and a typhoon looming, organizers initially faced a real dilemma about whether to go…
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Atlanta Police Officers Swim After Fleeing Suspect, Arrest Him in Lake | The Independent
Atlanta police officers swam after a fleeing suspect, arresting him in Tatum Lake. The man was arrested and charged with reckless driving, fleeing and eluding, obstruction, theft by receiving stolen vehicle, driving while unlicensed, and possession of tools for the commission of a crime. “It is not often that we see police officers swim after…
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The World’s Longest Non-Stop Lake Swim? | Ross Edgley Vlogs
How long can a human swim NON-STOP for? #Ad Myself, @talisker, and @parley.tv intend to find out as we attempt to break the world record for the longest non-stop swim in history, without ANY help from a tide OR current. This swim for the sea is all in aid of raising awareness for the protection…
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Great North Swim 2023 Promo
The #GreatNorthSwim is back for 2023 from 9–11 June! There are lots of events on the day suitable for everyone, for all ages and all abilities. Whether you’re a seasoned swimmer or a beginner, embrace the challenge and dive into the UK’s biggest open water swim event! https://grtswim.org/gns-2023
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Wave One: Swimming in the Potomac River | WUSA9
Adam Longo went out to meet Wave One — a group that swims in the Potomac twice a week and wants more people to join them
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Swimmers of All Ages, Skill Levels, Dive Into Ohio River for a Good Cause | Local 12
Hundreds of swimmers started their Sunday morning with a swim across the Ohio River and back: https://bit.ly/3Kv7qXZ
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Ohio River Swim to Benefit Outdoor Programming for Local Teens | Local 12
You can swim in the Ohio River on Sunday: https://bit.ly/3PTbN0b
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Four Swimmers Complete a Round the Rock Swim as Part of a Charity Initiative
Four swimmers completed their Round the Rock swim on Wednesday after setting off from Western Beach
