Kurt Thiel
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Kurt Thiel is an open water swimmer, race director, paddler and coach with Wave One Swimming in Washington D.C.
Experience[edit]
- Swimmer/NA/Navigator/Safety Officer Air Crew Water Survival Instructor for Advanced Arctic & Deep Water Survival; US Naval Schools Command
- USA Swimming Open Water National Championship; Meet Director
- Potomac Valley Swimming Open Water and Safety Chairperson
- Referee, FINA/USA Swimming Open Water & Marathon Swims
- Certified Waterfront Lifeguard, Wilderness & Remote first Aid/CPR/AED/ Swim Coach Safety, certified
- Chesapeake Paddlers Association, Kayak swim support
- Open Water Swim escort pilot/coach