Can Phelps Swim 100 Miles in the Ocean? A Look at Some Famous Open Water Swims
Rapper Young Thug’s tweet asking Michael Phelps if he could swim 100 miles in the ocean prompts a look at some of the most famous open water swims.
Marion Joffle Takes 20 Minutes off French Record for English Channel Crossing
Marion Jaffe lopped 20 minutes off the record for the fastest ever French woman across the English Channel over the weekend.
Legendary English Channel Swimmer Brenda Fisher Dies, Aged 95
Brenda Fisher, famous for her record-setting swim of the English Channel in 1951, passed away August 2nd at the age of 95.
Open Water Roma 2022: L’Italia Chiude Il Programma Gare Con L’Oro In Staffetta
L’ultima gara del programma di nuoto in acque libere agli europei di Roma 2022 vede l’Italia chiudere con l’oro nella staffetta 4×1250
Europei Open Water: 10 Km Femminile Argento Ginevra Taddeucci
La 10 km femminile in acque libere agli europei di Roma 2022 è vita dalla tedesca Beck davanti all’azzurra Ginevra Taddeucci
25K Open Water Race Canceled, Final Rankings Voided at European Championships
After the 25K open water race at the European Championships was canceled due to weather conditions, the final rankings were also voided.
LEN Comunica Che La 25 Km E’ Cancellata Causa Incomprensioni Tra Giudici
Dopo diverse ore di confusione, la LEN ha dichiarato che la gara si considera cancellata a causa di incomprensioni tra giudici
5 Km Femminile A Roma 2022: Giulia Gabbrielleschi E’ Medaglia Di Bronzo
Giulia Gabbrielleschi è bronzo europeo nella 5 km femminile nelle acque di Ostia alle spalle di Van Rouwendaal e De Valdes
Olympic Diver Says German Swimming Association Ignored Sexual Abuse Complaints
Among those who allegedly ignored complaints is Lutz Buschkow, head coach of the national diving team for the past 20 years, who was temporarily suspended.
2022 Duel in the Pool: Australia Edges U.S. in Mixed 4×800 Open Water Relay
The quartet of Kareena Lee, Chelsea Gubecka, Kai Edwards, and Kyle Lee pulled off the victory to give the Aussies an 8-6 edge after day one.
European Championships Open Water Events Postponed or Canceled Because of Weather
Thunderstorms and more heavy waves meant another postponement of open water events in Italy this week, with one race being canceled.
Will Glass Replaces Brice Barrieault on World Junior Open Water Champs Roster
Sandpipers of Nevada standout Brice Barrieault (pictured above) declined his spot in the 10K due to a commitment at Army West Point.
“Team Thunderdome” Wins The 56th Around The Island® Swim
“Team Thunderdome” completed the 22.75mi (36.6km) course around Absecon Island, and the cities of Atlantic City, Ventnor, Margate, and Longport, in 8:02:51.
Ontario Claims Double Gold In Open Water To Close 2022 Canada Summer Games
Ontario’s Olivier Risk and Bailey O’Regan swept the 3km open water events as the province finished atop the medal table with 24 gold and 52 total medals.
17-Year-Old Sophia Bell Crushes Lake Tahoe Vikingsholm Record with Unofficial Time
Sophia Bell completed the Vikingsholm crossing in Lake Tahoe on Monday morning, finishing the 10.6-mile swim in an unofficial 4:27.17.
