Category: Open Water
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UK man arrested after swimming across Detroit River to enter US from Canada
A resident of the United Kingdom, who was previously removed from the United States in 2010, was arrested for swimming across the Detroit River in an attempt to enter the United States from Canada, according to a complaint filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Christopher Andrew Sagajllo, 56,…
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Swimming in near freezing temperatures for charity – the importance of acclimatisation
Heather is braving the cold for the British Horse Society. As part of her commitment to swim the English Channel to raise money for the BHS, Heather must prepare to swim in near freezing temperatures. Find out how she prepares for cold water swimming and incorporates acclimatisation into her training.
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Amputee swimmer swims around Dunedin’s White Island
Open-water swimming is all about adapting according to John Caughlin, who has experience of needing to adapt to significant change … https://youtu.be/MEKTdvkw-TY
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Marathon swimmer Pat Gallant-Charette getting faster and healthier at 68
Pat Gallant-Charette has four Guinness Records and has set 11 world records all while being afraid of swimming in deepwater.
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Residents believe swimming during cold weather improves health
The Coastal City of Nabeul is one of the most beautiful regions in Tunisia. During the winter festive season, people gather at the beach to swim in extremely cold weather. This is an ancestral practice believed to improve health conditions and give strength to swimmers. CGTN’s Adnen Chaouachi has more.
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Outdoor Swimmer Henley Swim Festival 2019
Highlights of the Henley Swim Festival 2019. A record number of swimmers took to the water and thousands enjoyed water-based riverside fun on Sunday 14th July. A fabulous day set in arguably the most beautiful stretch of the Thames.
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Henley Swim Festival – 2020
Henley Swim Festival – 2020 Sign Up – https://henleyswim.niftyentries.com/O…
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Alex Brooker Opens Up About His Emotional Experience on Sink or Swim | The Last Leg
Alex Brooker reveals to Adam Hills and Josh Widdicombe on The Last Leg what his experience was like on Sink or Swim.