Wild swimmer

noun - A wild swimmer is an individual who performs any form or type of non-competitive swimming of any distance in natural open bodies of water including oceans, lakes, rivers, bays and reservoirs, performed solely for pleasure, adventure of fitness.

Usage

The wild swimmer would always go to the ocean year-round with his buddies to swim around the pier.

Synonyms

Free swimmer, Open water swimmer, adventure swimmer, wild swimming adventurer, outdoor swimmer

Wild Swimmers of the Year

The annual recognition of wild swimmers of the year are posted annually by the The Wild Swimming Brothers.

2021 Wild Swimmers of the Year

• Seren Jones
• Colin Hill
• Kathleen Wotton
• Omie Dale
• Jo Whiley
• Ger Kennedy
• Freya Bromley
• Eden Elgeti
• Cath Pendleton
• The Wild Swimming Aunties

2020 Wild Swimmers of the Year

• Winnie Poaty
• Chris Nikic
• Dee from the Sea or Dee Newell
• Alice Dearing
• Grace Kingswell
• Ed Accura
• Joanna Shimwell
• The Dales Dipper (aka Les Peebles)
• Bethany Allen
• Fenwick Ridley
• Tina Wild (Wild Swimming Mother or Tina Hudson)

2018 Wild Swimmers of the Year

• Ross Edgley
• Katia Vastiau
• Fay Preene
• Dartmoor Swimmer
• Diego López Dominguez
• Ellen Taylor
• Hamza Bakircioglu
• Lindsey Cole
• Megan Susannah
• Wild Welsh Swimmer

2017 Wild Swimmers of the Year

• Vivienne Rickman-Poole
• Calum Maclean
• Ella Chloe
• Swim Story Sam
• Birna Hronn
• Bárbara Hernández Huerta
• Norman Todd and Colin Macleod
• Tam McVean
• Swimstaman

External links

• What Is Your Swim Course In The Open Water?
• Wild Swimmers of the Year List Coming Soon
• Keem Beach and Aillebrack/Silverhill Beach in Northern Ireland Take Top Honors
• The Tidal Year By Freya Bromley
• Wild Swimmer of the Year 2017
• Wild Swimmer of the Year 2018
• The Wild Swimming Brothers
• World Open Water Swimming Association
• Open Water Swimming
• It Takes All Kinds Of Aquatic Athletes
• All For One And One For All Across
• The Cuba Swim, Traditional Marathon Swimming It Is Not
• Marathon Swimming
• Goodwill And Good Times
• ROXOA Group's Copywriter Achieves Wild Swimming World First
• Wild Swimming, Hudson River Style
• Wonderful Wild Swimmers Of The Year