New Zealand’s Cara Baker Denied Open Water Olympic Entry
Just when SNZ needed some good news, another shot to the ribs. (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/SwimImage.com)
Haley Anderson Is the Newest Member of Team USA
Haley Anderson not only earned an Olympic spot, but won the qualifier in Setubal, Portugal (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
30 Olympic Spots Up for Grabs in Portugal
Haley Anderson and Ashley Twichell will be vying with 100 other swimmers for spots in the Olympics (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/SwimImage.com)
Improving the Kick in Open Water Swimming
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USA Swimming Names Junior Open Water World Championships, Pan Pac Teams
12 junior swimmers will represent the US Internationally in open water in August. (Photo Courtes: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
Twichell Interview, Olympic qualification in Portugal
Ashley Twichell, open water star, sits down with Mike Lewis to talk about her the upcoming Olympic qualification race in Portugal. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
FINDING ULTRA: Fast Living, Faster Swimming
“Finding Ultra is an inspired first-person account of fast living and even faster swimming, biking and running that will leave you convinced of the power of your own will.”
Sprint News 5/17/12: Aussie Olympian Retires; Ous in Open Water; Two Coaches Banned
…FINA has begun posting the confirmed entries for their Olympic Qualifying Open Water 10km swim that will take place in Setubal,…
Dave and Gary: Alex Meyer Part Deux
Dear Alex,
Thanks for showing up this time.
Sincerely,
Gary and David
SwimSpray: NCAA Championships to Open Water Challenges
“We’ve noticed that SwimSpray has recently sponsored a bunch of open water swims, including the Jim McDonnell Lake Swims, the Chris Green Lake Cable Swim, the Minnetonka Challenge, U.S. Masters 9+ Mile Open Water Championship, and The Tulsa Swim.”
Greek Swimmer Gianniotis Commences 2012 Torch Relay
The Olympic favorite in the open water marathon began his long trip to London as the first torch-bearer.
Sprint News 5/9/12: Kobrich; German Trials; English Junior Record
Chile’s Kristel Kobrich made the smart decision to stay in the pool for London.
Gary and Dave Interview Alex Meyer…
…apparently this will uh, be…Part 1 of a 2 Part Series! Yeah, that’s what we meant.
USA Swimming Names 18 to Open Water National Teams
US Open Water National Champions Andrew Gemmell and Ashley Twichell highlight the National Team (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
2012 Fran Crippen Mile, Video Recap
Thanks to contributor Mike Lewis for producing this report. Mike has nearly three decades of open water swimming experience as…
