Category: Open Water
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French Trio Swim Across Lake Titicaca for Climate Change | Reuters
A trio of French swimmers began their quest to swim across Bolivia’s Lake Titicaca in complete autonomy, aiming to encourage people to stop polluting the lake
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Ultra-Marathon Swimmer Liana Smith: Injury, Depression & Swimming with Sharks
In today’s episode is Liana Smith who’s an elite level swimmer that even held a number of New Zealand national titles. However, at the age of just 17 Liana’s competitive swimming career was thrown into doubt when she suffered stress fractures in her back, was unable to walk, and even had to learn basic motor…
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Swim the Suck | Official Video for 2021 | A22
Swim the Suck is a 10-mile downstream open water swimming race in Chattanooga, TN hosted by the Chattanooga Open Water Swimmers (C.O.W.S.) and is sanctioned by United States Masters Swimming (USMS). The 11th Annual event was held on Saturday, October 9, 2021, and I am very grateful to say I was presented the opportunity to…
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Everyone Is in Hysterics Over Swimming Caps | British as Folk | Dave
Fern Brady and Ivo Graham crack up over swimming caps and try open water swimming – while Darren Harriott watches comfortably from dry land. Also, Fern talks to Lachlan about autism and swimming.
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Saudi Arabia’s Open Water Swimming Championship – KAUST 2021 | Eric and Ash
Saudi Arabia’s Open Water Swimming Championship for 2021 was held at KAUST this weekend – and I (Eric) raced in it! Sports like triathlon, running, swimming, and cycling are all growing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and a few weeks ago I was excited to learn that KAUST would be hosting the country’s (first?)…
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Australian Swimmer Chloe McCardel Breaks World Record for Most English Channel Crossings | 7NEWS
Australian marathon swimmer Chloe McCardel has claimed a new record, etching her name into history books with a 44th crossing of the English Channel.
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Increasing Access to Outdoor Swimming for People of Colour | BBC
Omie is part of the @blackswimmingassociation, whose mission is to increase diversity and representation of people of color in swimming.
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Australian Swimmer Chloe McCardel Equals Record in 43rd Crossing of English Channel | 7NEWS
Australian long-distance swimmer Chloe McCardel has successfully completed her 43rd crossing of the English Channel, a record-equalling feat.
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Olympic Open Water Swim Tips With Alice Dearing | Pro Swimming Tips | Global Triathlon Network
This isn’t just any open water swim video, we’ve acquired the help of Olympic Open Water swimmer Alice Dearing who’s recently returned from racing at the Games in Tokyo. Alice shares her experience of getting into open water and her tips for how to progress from the pool to open water!