Openwaterpedia

Openwaterpedia is a unique, comprehensive, multi-lingual, authoritative online reference and research tool for any interested athlete, coach, administrator, official, media representative or fan of the endurance sports, triathlon and aquatic community. Openwaterpedia includes the following open water swimming-related information: Words, terms, phra... ses and definitions used in the sport (e.g., feeding sticks) Locations and venues where open water swimming is done (e.g., Seven Mile Beach) Open water swimming events (e.g., Flowers Sea Swim) Notable and professional open water swimmers (e.g., Matthew Webb) International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame inductees (e.g., Harry Huffaker) Channel and marathon swimmers of all ages, abilities and countries. Equipment, tools, devices and methodologies (e.g., GPS) Eco-swims and charity swims (e.g., Swim Across America) World marathon swimming records (i.e., over 10K in distance) World open water swimming records (i.e., under 10K in distance) Sponsors of open water swimmers or events (e.g., Cadiz) Manufacturers of open water swimming equipment (e.g., blueseventy) Vendors to the open water swimming community (e.g., SwimTrek) Open water swimming and triathlon coaches Governing bodies (e.g., Channel Swimming Association) and their Officers Websites (e.g., www.midmarmile.co.za) Escort pilots and administrators Members of the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming Members of the Half Century Clubs Names and biographies of open water swimmers and triathletes of any age, ability, background and country Open water swimming Facebook Groups, online forums and Google Groups Open water swimming videosRead More