Category: Open Water
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Body Found Off Crane Beach After Swimmer Reported Missing
A swimmer was reported missing off Crane Beach in Ipswich. A Coast Guard helicopter spotted the body near Grape Island, a part of Plum Island, in the sound about 2 miles away from where 28-year-old Eric Pecina went into the water.
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Lewis Pugh, Endurance Swimmer and United Nations Patron Of The Oceans
In this episode of Talks at GS, Lewis Pugh, world-record-winning endurance swimmer and United Nations patron of the oceans, discusses how he found passion and purpose in endurance swimming, as well as his mission to protect the world’s oceans and marine life. Learn More https://www.goldmansachs.com/insights…
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We’re One Step Closer To Solving The Ocean Plastic Crisis, Here’s How | The Swim
In 2018, Ben Lecomte attempted a historic first – swimming across the Pacific Ocean. The expedition resulted in the collection of invaluable scientific data that could help find a solution for the plastic pollution problem in our oceans.
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Swimmer Becomes Youngest To Cross Kaiwi Channel
A California teen on vacation in Hawaii just became the youngest person to ever swim the treacherous Kaiwi Channel.
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Open Water Swimming – What’s The Attraction? | Water Safety Ireland
Swimmers and dippers speak to feelings of health, happiness and peace of mind. Safety is always their priority. See our Open Water Swimming Guide and Hypothermia leaflet at www.watersafety.ie/open-water-swimming/
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Ferry Weertman – Epic Golden Stretch in TIGHT race | #FINABudapest2017​ | 10km Open Water
Relive Ferry Weertman’s final “golden” stretch in the 10km Open Water race at the 2017 FINA World Championships in Budapest. It was a super exciting race with three very strong contenders sprinting for the finish!
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Tunisian Swimmer Oussama Mellouli Targets Sixth Olympics
Tunisian Oussama Mellouli is currently training to qualify for a sixth consecutive Olympic Games. If he successfully clinches a spot in the 10km open water event, he would become just the fourth swimmer in history to compete in six Olympics.
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Olympics Swimming Mellouli | Tunisian swimmer | Targets his sixth Olympics
Oussama Mellouli is currently training to qualify for a sixth consecutive Olympic Games. If he successfully clinches a spot in the 10km open water event, he would become just the fourth swimmer in history to compete in six Olympics (behind Therese Alshammar, Lars Frolander, and Derya Buyukuncu). The Tunisian participated in the Open Water Marathon…