Gepubliceerd door richard broer op do, 22/05/2025 - 01:13
International athletes described as the "creme de la creme" of long distance swimming have visited Jersey.
Swimmers from the USA, Mexico and Croatia were among those in the island on Saturday to be inducted into the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame.
The awards ceremony takes place in a different location each year when athletes gather to receive their honours, attend a conference and swim.
Swim coach Sally Minty-Gravett MBE, who hosted the event, said the top class athletes wanted to return to the island for more swimming.
Gepubliceerd door richard broer op do, 22/05/2025 - 00:03
Op de website van European Aquatics de uitslagen van de eerste ronde van de LEN-cup:
Gepubliceerd door richard broer op vr, 27/12/2024 - 17:58
Het was tijdens de Olympische Spelen in Parijs met grote regelmaat het gesprek van de dag: het water van de Seine waarin de triatleten en openwaterzwemmers hun prestaties moesten gaan leveren. De rivier was ernstig vervuild en er zouden zelfs drollen in drijven. Gouden medaillewinnares Sharon van Rouwendaal blikt maanden na dato terug.
Gepubliceerd door richard broer op di, 24/12/2024 - 11:41
EJK Open Water Setúbal (19 juni - 21 juni 2025)
Afstanden:
- 16 en 17 jaar 7,5 km
- 18 en 19 jaar 10 km
- 16 jaar 4 x 1250m 2 heren & 2 dames
- 19 jaar en jonger 4 x 1250m 2 heren & 2 dames
Kwalificatie:
Gepubliceerd door richard broer op di, 24/12/2024 - 11:31
WK Open Water Singapore (15 juli – 20 juli 2025)
Afstanden:
Dames en heren 5 km – 10 km – 3 km knock out sprint race
Mixed (2 dames, 2 heren) 4 x 1250m
Kwalificatie:
Gepubliceerd door richard broer op do, 05/12/2024 - 23:09
Pending MSF ratification Neil Agius has established a new world record for Longest Ocean Swim (nonstop, unassisted, current neutral) - 142.3 km in 60 hours, 30 minutes. Neil started from Mellieha Bay, Malta, completed a full circumnavigation of both Malta and Gozo, followed by another near-half circumnavigation of Malta and finishing at Ghar Lapsi.
The Longest Ocean Swim category was established by MSF in October 2014, when Chloe McCardel swam 124.4km across Exuma Sound, Bahamas...
Gepubliceerd door richard broer op do, 05/12/2024 - 23:00
European Aquatics is delighted to announce the schedule and locations for the 2025 European Aquatics Open Water Cup, a highlight of the marathon swimming calendar. The events will take place across five stunning venues, offering diverse and challenging conditions for Europe’s top athletes. The series begins on 3rd May 2025 in Protaras, Cyprus, before heading to Setubal, Portugal, on 22nd June. The third leg follows in Paris, France on 26th July, before continuing to Barcelona, Spain on 20th September and concluding in Razanac, Croatia, on 27th September – creating a fascinating finale with two rounds in as many weeks.
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