David Alleva

David Alleva Ph.D. is an inductee (Honor Swimmer in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame in its Class of 1992

David Alleva after winning the 1989 36.2 km Atlantic City Swim Around the Island around Absecon Island, New Jersey

David Alleva after winning the 1990 36 km Maratona del Golfo Capri-Napoli in Naples, Italy in 6 hours 57 minutes

David Alleva Ph.D. is an American pool and open water swimmer. He was from Fairfax, Virginia and swam for the Starlit Aquatics swim team. He received an athletic scholarship at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana where he trained under fellow International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame inductees Coach James "Doc" Counsilman and James Kegley between 1982 and 1986.

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He was inducted in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame as an Honor Swimmer in 1992.
On 26 August 1995, he won the 12.6 km Boston Light Swim from Boston Light to L Street in Massachusetts in 2 hours 20 minutes at the age of 31.
On 17 August 1996, he won the 12.6 km Boston Light Swim from Boston Light to L Street in 2 hours 23 minutes at the age of 32.
On 24 July 1988, he finished 6th in the 40.2 km Traversée Internationale du lac Memphrémagog from Newport, Vermont to Magog, Quebec, Canada in 10 hours 22 minutes 37 seconds at the age of 24.
On 23 July 1989, he finished 3rd in the 40.2 km Traversée Internationale du lac Memphrémagog from Newport, Vermont to Magog, Quebec, Canada in 9 hours 44 minutes 19 seconds at the age of 25.
In August 1989, he won the 36.2 km Atlantic City Swim Around the Island around Absecon Island, New Jersey in 8 hours 5 minutes 27 seconds at the age of 25 that was billed as the World Championship Ocean Marathon Swim in Atlantic City.
On 4 February 1990, he finished 3rd in the 56.7 km Maratón Acuatíco Río Coronda from Santa Fe to Coronda, Argentina in 7 hours 9 minutes 58 seconds at the age of 25.
On 5 July 1990, he won the 36 km Maratona del Golfo Capri-Napoli, sanctioned by the International Long Distance Swimming Federation from Capri to Napoli, Italy in 6 hours 57 minutes 41 seconds at the age of 26.
In July 1990, he competed in a professional marathon swim in Allasio, Italy at the age of 26.
On 22 July 1990, he finished 3rd in the 40.2 km Traversée Internationale du lac Memphrémagog from Newport, Vermont to Magog, Quebec, Canada in 9 hours 40 minutes 9 seconds at the age of 26.
On 29 July 1990, he finished 3rd in the 40 km Traversée Internationale du lac St-Jean from Péribonka to Roberval, Quebec, Canada in 9 hours 31 minutes 47 seconds at the age of 26.
In August 1990, he finished 5th in the 36.2 km Atlantic City - Swim Around the Island around Absecon Island, New Jersey in 10 hours 42 minutes at the age of 26.
On 3 February 1991, he finished 6th in the 56.7 km Maratón Acuatíco Río Coronda from Santa Fe to Coronda, Argentina in 8 hours 9 minutes 24 seconds at the age of 26.
In February 1991, he competed in the professional marathon swim in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
On 6 July 1991, he finished 6th in the 36 km Maratona del Golfo Capri-Napoli, sanctioned by the International Long Distance Swimming Federation from Capri to Napoli, Italy in 7 hours 12 minutes 27 seconds at the age of 27.
On 21 July 1991, he finished 4th in the 40.2 km Traversée Internationale du lac Memphrémagog from Newport, Vermont to Magog, Quebec, Canada in 9 hours 14 minutes 13 seconds at the age of 27.
On 28 July 1991, he finished 2nd in the 40 km Traversée Internationale du lac St-Jean from Péribonka to Roberval, Quebec, Canada in 10 hours 19 minutes 12 seconds at the age of 27.
In August 1991, he finished the 36.2 km Atlantic City - Swim Around the Island around Absecon Island, New Jersey, USA at the age of 27.
On 5 July 1992, he finished 6th in the 36 km Maratona del Golfo Capri-Napoli, sanctioned by the International Long Distance Swimming Federation from Capri to Napoli, Italy in 6 hours 46 minutes 11 seconds at the age of 28.
On 19 July 1992, he finished 11th in the 40.2 km Traversée Internationale du lac Memphrémagog on the IMSA Marathon Swimming World Series from Newport, Vermont to Magog, Quebec, Canada in 10 hours 20 minutes 4 seconds at the age of 28.
On 26 July 1992, he finished 6th in the 40 km Traversée Internationale du lac St-Jean on the IMSA Marathon Swimming World Series from Péribonka to Roberval, Quebec, Canada in 10 hours 28 minutes 57 seconds at the age of 28.
In August 1992, he competed in the 36.2 km Atlantic City - Swim Around the Island around Absecon Island, New Jersey, USA at the age of 28.
In 1993, he finished 7th in the 25 km Swim Across the Sound from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA in 6 hours 53 minutes 33 seconds at the age of 28.

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