George Horvath
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George Horvath, record-holder in the San Diego Sharkfest® (Coronado Bridge Swim™) event and Southern California Swimming representative
George Horvath is a 15-year-old American pool and open water swimmer from Irvine, California. He finished second overall in both the 1-mile race at the 44th annual Seal Beach Rough Water Swim in Seal Beach on 22 June 2013 and the 1.5-mile Alacatraz Sharkfest swim in San Francisco Bay in May 2013 and 2014.
He also won and set the record at the 5th annual San Diego Sharkfest® (Coronado Bridge Swim™), a 1-mile open water swim from the San Diego Harbor to Coronado Island in 19:56.40.
He also represents Southern California Swimming in USA Swimming All-Star Meets and is one of the fastest swimmers in his age-group as a member of the Aquazots.
External links
- NOVAquatic News
- Running Start, Fast Finish At Seal Beach Rough Water Swim
- Open Water Swimming
- Seal Beach Rough Water Swim
- San Diego Sharkfest®
- Crossover Athletes Enjoy A Great Present And Future
- Olympic 10K Marathon Swim
- Marathon Swimming
- By George, The Alcatraz Sharkfest
- World Open Water Swimming Association