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Igor Majcen
Igor Majcen is a professional marathon swimmer from Slovenia.
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Open Water Swimming Highlights
- On 6 September 1987, he finished 5th in the 16 km Faros Marathon Swim in Croatia in 3 hours 35 minutes 1 second.
- On 30 August 1997, he won the 16 km Faros Marathon Swim in Croatia in 3 hours 18 minutes 3 seconds.
- On 11 January 1998, he finished 9th in the 25 km race at the FINA World Championships in Perth, Australia in 5 hours 17 minutes 9 seconds.
- On 29 August 1998, he finished 3rd in the 16 km Faros Marathon Swim in Croatia in 3 hours 12 minutes 21 seconds.
- He finished 3rd in the 25 km Swim Across The Sound in Connecticut, USA in 4 hours 46 minutes 9 seconds.
- In 1999, he finished 3rd in the 57 km Maratón Acuática Internacional Santa Fe - Coronda in Argentina.
- He finished 6th in the 38 km Maratón Acuática Internacional Miramar-Mar del Plata held along the coast of Argentina on 1 March 1998.
- He competed in the 38 km Maratón Acuática Internacional Miramar-Mar del Plata held along the coast of Argentina on 1 March 1998.
- On 31 January 1999, he won the 25 km Salvador de Bahia race in Brazil.
- On 7 August 1999, he finished 3rd in the Atlantic City Around The Island Swim in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA in 7 hours 7 minutes 24 seconds.
- On 26 August 2000, he finished 2nd in the 16 km Faros Marathon Swim in Croatia in 3 hours 9 minutes 7 seconds.
- On 3 August 2002, he finished 3rd in the 42 km Traversee Internationale du lac Memphremagog from Newport, Vermont, USA to Magog, Quebec, Canada in 8 hours 20 minutes 16 seconds.
- On 17 August 2002, he won the 37 km Atlantic City Around The Island Swim in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA in 7 hours 18 minutes 24 seconds.
- On 31 August 2002, he finished 3rd in the 16 km Faros Marathon Swim in Croatia in 3 hours 10 minutes 12 seconds.
- In 2002, he finished 2nd in the Swim Across The Sound in Connecticut, USA in 4 hours 59 minutes 31 seconds.
- On 13 July 2003, he finished 4th in the 25 km race at the FINA World Championships in 5 hours 2 minutes 25 seconds.
- On 9 August 2003, he finished 5th in the 37 km Atlantic City Around The Island Swim in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA in 7 hours 54 minutes 47 seconds.
- On 24 August 2003, he finished 2nd in the 36 km Maratona del Golfo Capri-Napoli in Italy in 6 hours 47 minutes 23 seconds.
- On 10 July 2004, he finished 7th in the 36 km Maratona del Golfo Capri-Napoli in Italy in 7 hours 9 minutes 10 seconds.
- On 28 August 2004, he finished 4th in the 16 km Faros Marathon Swim in 3 hours 16 minutes 21 seconds.
- On 17 July 2005, he finished 14th in the 25 km race at the FINA World Championships in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 5 hours 9 minutes 26 seconds.
- On 27 August 2005, he won the 16 km Faros Marathon Swim in Croatia in 3 hours 14 minutes 4 seconds.
- On 26 August 2006, he finished 3rd in the 16 km Faros Marathon Swim in Croatia in 3 hours 12 minutes 45 seconds.
is an open water swimming who competed in the 1998 FINA World Championship 25 km race.
1998 FINA World Championships 25 km Race Results
1 Alexey Akatyev 5:05:42
2 David Meca Medina 5:07:23
3 Gabriel Chaillou 5:07:53
4 Claudio Gargaro 5:09:48
5 Yuri Kudinov 5:12:07
6 Stéphane Lecat 5:14:16
7 Grant Robinson 5:14:40
8 Fabrizio Pescatori 5:16:55
9 Igor Majcen 5:17:09
10 Nicolas Knap 5:22:35
11 Mark Saliba 5:27:54
12 Andre Wilde 5:31:39
13 Nathan Stooke 5:32:21
14 Nace Majcen 5:33:52
15 Liam Weseloh 5:34:53
16 Simon Chocron 5:38:43
17 Chuck Wiley 5:42:32
18 Paulo Torres 5:45:05
19 Alberto Morejon 5:46:11
20 Ryan Coom 5:48:03
21 Serghei Mariniuc 5:52:29
22 Trpimir Kutle 5:54:18
23 Robert Dinka 5:57:26
24 Gareth Fowler 6:05:11
25 Takashi Sugisawa 6:12:37
26 Ákos Győrffy 6:25:55
1999 Salvador de Bahia 25 Marathon Swim
Men's Results
1. Igor Majcen (Slovenia) 4 hours 24 minutes 43 seconds
2. David Meca Medina (Spain) 4 hours 28 minutes 34 seconds
3. Emmanuel Poissier (France) 4 hours 28 minutes 56 seconds
4. Gabriel Chaillou (Argentina) 4 hours 32 minutes 30 seconds
5. Petar Stoychev (Bulgaria) 4 hours 37 minutes 58 seconds
6. Christof Wandratsch (Germany) 4 hours 40 minutes 11 seconds
7. Nace Majcen (Slovenia) 4 hours 41 minutes 59 seconds
8. Nicolas Knap (France) 4 hours 49 minutes 20 seconds
9. Carlos Scanavino (Uruguay) 4 hours 57 minutes 0 seconds
10. André Wilde (Germany) 4 hours 58 minutes 2 seconds
11. Stéphane Gomez (France) 5 hours 3 minutes 13 seconds
12. Tomi Stefanovski (Macedonia) 5 hours 26 minutes 9 seconds
13. Christian Hansmann (Germany) 5 hours 32 minutes 45 seconds
14. Thomas Stolz (Germany) 5 hours 57 minutes 38 seconds
Women's Results
1. Peggy Buchse (Germany) 5 hours 0 minutes 36 seconds
2. Britta Kamrau (Germany) 5 hours 5 minutes 17 seconds
3. Edith van Dijk (Netherlands) 5 hours 28 minutes 26 seconds
4. Morgan Filler (USA) 5 hours 58 minutes 58 seconds
5. Janaina Soarez (Brazil) 6 hours 0 minutes 47 seconds
6. Vanessa Bouisset (France) 6 hours 34 minutes 56 seconds
7. Irene van der Laan (Netherlands) 6 hours 43 minutes 22 seconds
DNF
Patricio D'Ottavio (Argentina) Stéphane Lecat (France) Simon Lee (England) Pontidas Panagiotis (Greece)
