Brian Ryckeman
From Openwaterpedia
Ryckeman finished seventh in the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and will compete in same event at the 2012 London Olympics by virtue of his 7th place finish at the 2011 FINA World Championships. He also won the first-ever gold for his country at the European Open Water Swimming Championships by winning the 25K race in September 2011.
At the 2011 FINA 10KM Marathon Swimming World Cup he placed 8th. He is currently competing on the 2012 FINA 10KM Marathon Swimming World Cup and the FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix circuits.
