Franco, Blaum Win Final Race of FINA Open Water Grand Prix
Alice Franco, Italy, and Damien Blaum, Argentina, were the top female and male finishers at the 2015 Capri-Napoli 36K, the last race of FINA’s 2015 Open Water Grand Prix.
Revolutionary OnCourse Goggles a Game Changer in Open Water
Most open water swimmers struggle with swimming in a straight line practicing or during competition. They zig-zag wasting precious energy. Not anymore. Now you can swim straight with OnCourse goggles.
2015 La Jolla Rough Water Swim – Kostich is King
The 2015 La Jolla Rough Water Swim went off under ideal conditions on Sunday – warm, calm water under tropically…
Blaum and Franco win last race in Italy Open Water Grand Prix
Damian Blaum (ARG) and Alice Franco (ITA) were the winners of the fifth and last event of the 2015 FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix, held on September 6 between Capri and Napoli, in Italy.
World Champion Wilimovsky Headlines The RCP Tiburon Mile
10km Open Water World Champion Jordan Wilimovsky stars with Ashley Twichell, Alex Meyer, Keri-anne Payne and many more Olympians and elites at the 2015 RCP Tiburon Mile.
120 Attend Retirement Ceremony for German Great Thomas Lurz
Thomas Lurz got a final sendoff to retirement on Sunday in Germany.
Kozubek, Zihsler win Danish stop of European Open Water Cup
German swimmers swept four of the top six slots to lead the Denmark stop of the European Open Water Cup.
Pop Acev and Franco Win Lake Ohrid Open Water Grand Prix
Evgenij Pop Acev (MKD) and Alice Franco (ITA) were the winners of the fourth leg of the FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix, held on August 29, 2015 in Lake Ohrid, FYR of Macedonia.
Photo Vault: Rio 2016 Open Water Test Event
The official Olympic test event for open water swimming was held on Saturday and Sunday off the Copacabana Beach following the anticipated Olympic racecourse.
Athletes Offer Rave Reviews After Open Water Test Event
While athletes across water sports have universally criticized the quality of the water in Rio de Janeiro ahead of the…
Ben Lecomte To Swim 5,500 Miles Across Pacific Ocean
At the end of September, Lecomte plans to start his 5,500 mile journey from Tokyo to San Francisco.
Mark Ruffalo introduces ‘The Longest Swim’ for water testing & sustainability (Video)
Open Water swimmer Ben Lecomte plans to swim from Tokyo to San Francisco while testing pacific water quality, and actor Mark Ruffalo has publicly endorsed the swim.
No Americans Entered in Next Week’s Olympic Open Water Test Event
Women’s 10km open water World Champion Aurielie Muller is headlining the field for the test event for the 2016 Olympic Games.
Penny Palfrey wins 2015 Boston Light Swim
As anticipated, 53-year-old Penny Palfrey of Seventeen-Seventy, Queensland, Australia, handily won the 8-mile Boston Light Swim across Boston Harbor yesterday…
