Šabac

Šabac is a town in Serbia that is the site of the annual Epiphany Swimming for the Holy Cross of Honour as well as the finish point of the Jarak-Šabac Marathon Swim (International Šabac Marathon Swim), formally known as the Plivački maraton Jarak-Šabac ("Peace Race"), a professional 19 km marathon swimming event in the Sava River on the FINA Open Water Swimming Grand Prix circuit.
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Overall Winners of the Jarak-Šabac Marathon Swim
1970 Milorad Rajšić, Yugoslavia
1971 Ate Sikes Franc, Holland
1972 Milorad Rajšić, Yugoslavia
1973 Milorad Rajšić, Yugoslavia
1974 Milorad Rajšić, Yugoslavia
1975 Milorad Rajšić, Yugoslavia
1976 Milorad Rajšić, Yugoslavia
1977 Milorad Rajšić, Yugoslavia
1978 Vojislav Mijić, Yugoslavia
1979 Milorad Rajšić, Yugoslavia
1980 Milorad Rajšić, Yugoslavia
1981 Marino Šoljan, Yugoslavia
1982 Marino Šoljan, Yugoslavia
1983 Bojan Jan, Yugoslavia
1984 Mohamed Aly Jassen, Egypt
1985 Zolt Horvat, Hungary
1986 Dariusz Tasarek, Poland
1987 Mihalj Novkovic, Yugoslavia
1988 Premislav Abramovicz, Poland
1989 Nace Majcen, Yugoslavia
1990 Nace Majcen, Yugoslavia
1991 Vojislav Mijić, Yugoslavia
1992 Milorad Rajšić, Yugoslavia
1993 Vojislav Mijić, Yugoslavia
1994 Vojislav Mijić, Yugoslavia
1995 Zoltan Pavić, Yugoslavia
1996 Tomi Stefanovski, Makedonia
1997 Nace Majcen, Slovenia
1998 Miodrag Vasić, Yugoslavia
1999 Tomi Stefanovski, Makedonia
2000 Miodrag Vasić, Yugoslavia
2001 Miodrag Vasić, Yugoslavia
2002 Nace Majcen, Slovenia
2003 Evgenij Bezručenko, Russia
2004 Gabrijel Chaillou, Argentina
2005 Petar Stoychev, Bulgaria
2006 Anton Sanachev, Russia
2007 Petar Stoychev, Bulgaria
2008 Brendan Capell, Australia
2009 Rok Kerin, Slovenia
2010 Rok Kerin, Slovenia
2011 Guillermo Bertola, Argentina
2012 Ivan Afanevich, Russia
2013 Marin Milan, Croatia
2014 Brian Ryckeman, Belgium
External links
- 52nd Annual Šabac Swim To Be Held On Sunday
- The Open Water Swimming Legacy Of Naste Jončeski
- Epiphany swimming photos
- What An Epiphany In The Open Water
- Chilling Out In A Glacial Groove
- Knight Of Holy Cross Sabac Serbia
- Jarak-Sabac Marathon Swim
- Open Water Swimming website
- Background
- 2011 Results
- A Short List of Marathon Swims
- FINA Pro Race In Serbia Cancelled
- The Incredible History Of The Peace Swim (Plivački maraton Jarak-Šabac)
- The History, Tradition And Pageantry of Epiphany Swimming
- When Ice Swims Were Frozen In Time
- Vojislav Mijić Inducted In Int'l Marathon Swimming Hall Of Fame
- International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame website
- The Man Who Swims Better Than He Walks
- Vojislav Mijić, Transformed From Crazy To Conventional