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Open Water

This category contains links to sites related to open water swimming, long distance swimming and marathon swimming.

Including organizations, events, news and media, personal pages, and related pages associated with open water swimming.

This category is NOT for SCUBA Diving.

Sites in Open Water

Ocean Swims
Includes worldwide event details and contact information.
Manhattan Island Foundation
Sponsors of the Manhattan Island Marathon Swim, Great Hudson River Swim, Little Red Lighthouse Swim and the Wrong Way Swim. Collection of articles related to open water swimming, training tips, and information on braving the English Channel.
British Long Distance Swimming Association
Contains reports on events, a calendar of swims, advice for preparation and training for long distance events, links, and photo gallery.
The British Long Distance Swimming Association
Discover information on the organization, photos, calendar, contacts and event reports.
Fédération Internationale de Natation Amateur World Open Water Swimming Championship
Photos and results from the championships in Waikiki, Hawaii, 10/29-11/04/2000.
Around the World
Facts, history, and links about open water swimming.
Channel Swimming Association (CSA)
Governing body of official swim records for swimming the English Channel. Includes records, history, FAQs, news, and shopping regalia.
SdogV Productions
Open water swim history of marathon swimmer Ted Erikson (Lake Michigan/English Channel) and pioneer swimming dog Umbra (Bosporous/Dardanelles). Includes long distance links.
Channel Swimming and Piloting Federation
A comprehensive guide to swimming the Channel, written by swimmers for swimmers, and including links to the list of Channel swims.
Atlantic City Ocean Marathon Swimming
Includes event guide, meet information, forms, and results for these New Jersey open water swims.
Swimming the English Channel
Offers information on Simon Murie's solo swim of the English Channel in September 2002.
River and Lake Swimming Association
Has safety advice, essays, reviews of swimming places, a message board and links to clubs. The Association promotes swimming in natural bodies of water.

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