Ivan Puskovitch
Ivan Puskovitch (born 28 February 2001) is a 25-year-old pool and Olympic open water swimmer. He is coached by Mohammad Khadembashi and represents TSM Aquatics in Santa Monica, California.
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Open Water Swimming Highlights
- On 9 August 2024, he finished 19th at the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim in the Seine at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
- On 1 April 2022, he finished 15th in the USA Swimming National Open Water Swimming Championships 10 km in Fort Myers, Florida.
- He won Race #1 at the Upper Merion Open Water Swim Series, a 6-part 800m open water swimming competition held on Tuesday nights and hosted by French Creek Racing in the Schuylkill River in Pennsylvania.
- He competed in the 5 km race at the 2016 FINA World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships in Hoorn, Netherlands where he finished 17th in 1:01:50.3 after qualifying at the 2016 USA Swimming National Open Water Swimming Championships in Fort Myers, Florida as a 14-year-old.
- He won the 2018 USA Swimming National Open Water Swimming Championships 7.5 km junior race in Tempe Town Lake, Arizona on 6 May 2018.
- He finished 2nd in the first annual 8-mile Valley Forge Marathon Swim in 2 hours 50 minutes.
- He finished 8th in the 7.5 km Boys 16-17 Division at the 2018 FINA Open Water World Junior Swimming Championships in the Red Sea, Israel in September 2018.
- He won the Open Water Achievement Award from USA Swimming on 28 September 2018.
- He finished 16th in the 2019 USA Swimming National Open Water Swimming Championships in Miami, Florida on 3 May 2019.
2024 Paris Olympics Male Results
1. Kristóf Rasovszky, Hungary 1:50:52.7
2. Oliver Klemet, Germany 1:50:54.8
3. Dávid Betlehem, Hungary 1:51:09.0
4. Domenico Acerenza, Italy 1:51:09.6
5. Logan Fontaine, France 1:51:47.9
6. Hector Pardoe, Great Britain 1:51:50.8
7. Marc-Antoine Olivier, France 1:51:50.9
8. Florian Wellbrock, Germany 1:51:54.4
9. Gregorio Paltrinieri, Italy 1:51:58.0
10. Athanasios Charalampos Kynigakis, Greece 1:52:37.2
11. Nick Sloman, Australia 1:56:24.4
12. Paulo Strehlke Delgado, Mexico 1:56:28.4
13. Kyle Lee, Australia 1:56:42.5
14. Tobias Patrick Robinson, Great Britain, 1:56:43.0
15. Taishin Minamide, Japan 1:56:57.3
16. Matan Roditi, Israel 1:57:02.3
17. David Andres Farinango Berru, Ecuador 1:57:08.6
18. Daniel Wiffen, Ireland 1:57:20.1
19. Ivan Puskovitch, USA 1:57:52.5
20. Martin Straka, Czech Republic 1:57:52.9
21. Jan Hercog, Austria 2:01:03.8
22. Piotr Wozniak, Poland 2:02:38.6
23. Kuzey Tunçelli, Turkey 2:02:58.1
24. Felix Auboeck, Austria 2:03:00.5
25. Henrik Christiansen, Norway 2:03:38.2
DNF Guilherme Costa, Brazil
DNF Carlos Garach Benito, Spain
DNF Phillip Seidler, Namibia
DNF Emir Batur Albayrak, Turkey
DNS Victor Johansson, Sweden
DNS Ahmed Jaouadi, Tunisia
DNS David Johnston, USA
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14-year-old Puskovitch won the first annual Valley Forge Marathon Swim presented by French Creek Racing on 4 September 2015 over 34-year-old John Kenny of French Creek Racing after 2 hours 50 minutes of racing 8 miles in the Schuylkill River in Bridgeport, Pennsylvania.
2016 FINA World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships
Boys 14-15 5 km race won by Daniil Orlov.
2024 Paris Olympic Games Marathon Swim Coverage
- Citius, Altius, Fortius. Ivan Puskovitch Swimming Into The Future
- 2024 Olympic 10K Marathon Swim Prediction: Swimming in the Seine Will Be Spectacular
- Speed and Strategy on the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim Course in the Fast-flowing Seine
- Growth of the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim in Paris: Pool Specialists versus Open Water Specialists
- Breaking News: Details of the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim in Paris
- Breaking News: Female Swimmers of the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim in Paris
- Breaking News: Male Swimmers of the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim in Paris
- Ignasi Vendrell Gervás Is Running The Show at the 2024 Olympic 10K Marathon Swim
- Plan B For The Olympic 10K Marathon Swim
- Whoa...The Speed of the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim Will Be Off The Charts...Daniel Wiffen to Compete
- 10 Days in Paris: The Swimming Life of Olympian Katie Grimes
- What Would You Do: Protest or Compete in the Seine at the Paris Olympics?
- Olympic Marathon Swimmers Getting Faster and Faster - like Oliver Klemet
- Goose Poo to Human Poo – Media Focus on Faecal Matter and Marathon Swimming Every Four Years
- Social Media Influencers in the Open Water: Who’s Who on Instagram
- Ana Marcela Cunha Is Nearing Her Peak Again As The Paris Olympics Nears
External links
- Men Are Ready to Rumble at the USA Swimming National Open Water Championships
- Australians Kyle Lee, Thomas Raymond Carry On Their Rivalry – Go 1-2 at USA Swimming National Championships
- Australians Kyle Lee, Thomas Raymond Carry On Their Rivalry – Go 1-2 at USA Swimming National Championships
- Olympic Marathon Swimmers Getting Faster and Faster - like Oliver Klemet
- Goose Poo to Human Poo – Media Focus on Faecal Matter and Marathon Swimming Every Four Years
- Kristóf Rasovszky Wins 10K World Championships – Then The Unexpected Followed. Now The Wait Begins
- Ivan Puskovitch, Casmera Wick Win Race #1 In Schuykill
- Passing The Baton In The Open Water
- USA Swimming
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Brazil, Italy Go 2-for-2 At USA National Championships
- Open Water Swimming
- Daily News of Open Water Swimming
- Marathon Swimming
- Olympic 10K Marathon Swim
- World Marathon Swimming Association
- Ivan Puskovitch, Casmera Wick Win Race #1 In Schuykill
- Ivan Puskovitch To Experience Open Water Déjà Vu
- Juniors Win Open Water Achievement Award
