Open Water

Seine River Fails Another Water Quality Test With Just One Month Until Paris Olympics

E. coli levels were 10 times above acceptable limits on June 18 after another month of heavy rainfall sent untreated sewage into the Seine River.

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Italy Claims Team Title At 2024 European Open Water Championships

Team Italy collected a total of three gold medals, four silver, and two bronze over the course of this week’s competition.

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Belgrado 2024: Top 5 de España en el cierre de aguas abiertas

El relevo mixto de 4×1.500 terminó entre los mejores en el Campeonato de Europa que se celebra en la ciudad serbia. El repaso.

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Belgrado 2024: Candela Sánchez fue bronce en 25 km en aguas abiertas

Tras más de cinco horas en las aguas del río Sava, en torno a la isla fluvial de Ada Ciganlija, se impuso la italiana Barbara Pozzobon.

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Leonie Beck, Gregorio Paltrinieri Secure 10k Titles At European Open Water Championships

The open water portion of the 2024 European Aquatics Championships got underway this week at Ada Ciganlija in Belgrade, Serbia.

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Belgrado 2024: María de Valdés al borde del podio en el Europeo

Definido por photo-finish, la española finalizó cuarta en los 5 kilómetros, a apenas tres décimas de la medalla. El detalle.

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Belgrado 2024: Ángela Martínez, al borde del podio en 10 kilómetros

La española concluyó en la cuarta posición a menos de tres segundos de la medalla en la prueba más importante de aguas abiertas del Europeo.

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París 2024: Las pruebas olímpicas en el río Sena siguen en riesgo

A menos de 50 días del debut de la cita olímpica que acogerá París, el equipo francés de natación ha vuelto a cancelar uno de sus entrenamientos.

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Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo’s Seine Swim Postponed After Heavy Rains in May

A planned June 10th practice of the French open water national team was also postponed because of “crazy currents” their coach said.

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Ana Marcela Cunha Wins First International Open Water Race Since Shoulder Surgery in 2022

It’s a great sign for the 32-year-old Cunha ahead of the Paris Olympics, where she’s aiming to become the first swimmer to repeat as 10km Olympic champion.

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Seine Still Fails Water Quality Tests Two Months Out From Olympic Games

Water quality tests done by Surfrider Foundation Europe show the Seine’s levels of E. Coli and enterococci bacteria are higher than the recommended levels.

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Amy Appelhans Gubser Becomes First Person to Swim From Golden Gate Bridge to Farallon Islands

Amy Appelhans Gubser, a 55-year-old grandmother, became the first person to swim 29.7 miles from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Farallon Islands.

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Swimming Canada Announces Rosters For 2024 Junior Pan Pacs, Open Water World Juniors

Backstroke standout Madison Kryger will be one of 30 swimmers representing Canada at the 2024 Junior Pan Pacs, scheduled for late August in Canberra.

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Ana Marcela Cunha y Viviane Jungblut concretaron 1-2 de Brasil en Golfo Aranci

Rumbo a París 2024, inédito resultado en una nueva etapa de Copa del Mundo de aguas abiertas. El repaso de resultados; los latinoamericanos.

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Claire Weinstein Headlines U.S. Roster For 2024 Open Water World Junior Championships

Weinstein, the reigning World Junior champion in the 5km, will be one of four Sandpipers of Nevada on the 12-swimmer American roster.

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