Open Water

2x World Record Holder Nathalie Pohl Completes Ocean’s Seven

Pohl becomes the first German woman to complete swimming’s Seven Summits challenge after crossing the North Channel last month

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Final Stop of Open Water World Cup Moves from Israel to Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s $1.5 trillion-plus urban project Neom is scheduled to host the final stop of the 2024 Open Water World Cup.

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Claire Weinstein, Katie Grimes, Sandpipers Will Take a Fall Trip to Asia for World Cups

Grimes, Weinstein, Luke Ellis, Gabe Manteufel, and other members of the Sanpipers of Nevada will race in both the Open Water World Cup and Swimming World Cup this fall.

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Swim 7 Days In Hawaii, For Free!

We’ve said those magic words to entice all lovers of tropical water. Now, let’s explain…

arena Swim of the Week: Claire Stuhlmacher Wins 10 km OW World Junior Title In Photo Finish

Stuhlmacher claimed gold in a razor-thin battle that saw the top five finishers touch less than two seconds apart after more than two hours of racing.

Mayte Puca, la argentina bicampeona en la Capri-Napoli

Este sábado, la barilochense cerró de la mejor manera su gira repitiendo el primer puesto en la emblemática maratón italiana de 36 kilómetros.

Weinstein & Hansen Grab Double Gold On Day 2 Of OW Junior World Championships

Claire Weinstein carried her Olympic momentum into day two of the 2024 World Aquatics Open Water Junior World Championships.

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Stuhlmacher Claims 10k Gold To Kick Off Open Water Junior World Championships

Catch up on the girls’ and boys’ 10k races which comprised day one of the 2024 World Aquatics Open Water Junior World Championships.

2024 World Aquatics Open Water Junior World Championships Begin Thursday

The 2024 World Aquatics Open Water Junior World Championships kicks off tomorrow, Thursday, September 5th from Aleghero, Italy.

British Swimmer Sam Farrow Sets New Women’s Record for Fastest Lake Geneva Crossing

Farrow completed the swim in 22 hours and 48 minutes, which, if ratified, is almost three hours faster than the previous fastest time by a woman.

Olympian Angélica André to Compete in Swim GP Portugal

André will compete in the S. Pedro – Cascais Crossing, a 5km race with a total of 130 participants which makes it the largest open water race in Portugal.

Hungary’s Bettina Fabian Hospitalized Shortly After Women’s Open Water Race In Paris

Fabian (left) finished 5th in the women’s open water race in Paris and has since returned home to Hungary after being hospitalized.

Open Water Swimmer Leonie Beck Experiencing GI Symptoms After Women’s 10km In Seine

Beck swam in the women’s open water race on Thursday, finishing 9th out of 24 women. She won gold in the open water race at the 2023 World Championships.

The Current, Not Water Quality, Dominates Post-Race Comments From Olympic Open Water Race

“That was the hardest thing I’ve ever done, ever, I think, with just the current,” said American Katie Grimes who finished 15th in the women’s race.

Sharon van Rouwendaal Dedicates Her Olympic Gold Medal to Her Dog, Rio, Who Died in May

After winning her second Olympic gold medal in the women’s 10km race, Sharon van Rouwendaal dedicated her win to her dog Rio, who died in May.