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Lawsuit: Open Water Swimming Expert Rewrote Swimming History To Glorify Diana Nyad | Defector

Diana Nyad's famed swim raises allegations of fraud and unethical enhancement of her athletic legacy, as revealed in a recent lawsuit against influencer Steven Munatones. [ more ]

Washington Post

1 month ago

US news

A marathon swimmer was ahead of schedule. Then he lost his AA batteries.

Jim Dreyer's Lake Michigan swim was cut short when his GPS navigator failed, demonstrating the critical role of technology in endurance events. [ more ]

www.aljazeera.com

1 month ago

Running

Paris organisers scrap Olympic open water swim training in polluted Seine

Olympic marathon swimmers face training delays due to water quality issues in the River Seine. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

2 months ago

Running

2024 Olympics: What to know and who to watch during the marathon swimming competition in Paris

Wellbrock and other prominent marathon swimmers to watch for at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. [ more ]

www.berkeleyside.org

2 months ago

Writing

Berkeley teen braves sharks and hyperthermia in world record swims. What keeps her going?

Maya Merhige completed the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming at 16, including the English Channel, Catalina Channel, and Manhattan swim. [ more ]