Maura Twomey
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Maura Twomey with her grand nephew Rian and his mother as she raised €22,595 from her 16 hour 23 minute English Channel charity swim for the Build4Lifes program at the Cork University Hospital in Ireland
Mary Maura Twomey is a veteran Irish open water swimmer currently living and training in Boston, Massachusetts with the Cambridge Masters Swim Club and the Nahant Knuckleheads as well as at the L Street Bath House in downtown Boston. She is coached by Eilís Burns from Cork, Ireland and is supported by Jen Dutton and Tad Sayce of Sayco Performance.
Open Water Swimming Career
- Provincetown Harbor Swim for Life
- Alcatraz Challenge, San Francisco Bay
- Cork Distance Week at Sandy Cove, Ireland
- 2013 Boston Light Swim
- 2.6-mile Cold Water Challenge in Fairfield, Connecticut
- 2.6-mile Cold Water Classic on 3 May 2014
- 21-mile crossing of the English Channel in 16 hours 23 minutes on 10 July 2015
External links
- Double Victory For Many On A Single Crossing
- Maura's Channel Swim
- Maura Twomey Facebook page
- Be A Trooper, A Century Of Open Water Swimming History
- Olympic Marathon Swims For Amateurs Of All Abilities
- List of Marathon Swims
- Martin Cullen, Father Of Cork Marathon Swimming
- Lisa Cummins, Irish Luminary In The Open Water
- Eilís Burns, Irish Luminary In The Open Water
- Deirdre Ward, Irish Luminary In The Open Water
- Kieran Fitzgerald, Godfather Of Irish Channel Swimming
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Open Water Swimming
- Marathon Swimming
- Irish Long Distance Swimming Association Official Website
- Daily News of Open Water Swimming
- Marathon Swimming
- What Is A Marathon Swim?
- Do Marathon Runs Compare To Marathon Swims?
- Longest Marathon Swims In The World
- What is The Defined Distance Of A Marathon Swim?
- How Many Channel Swimmers Are There In The World?
- A Short List of Marathon Swims
- If You Swim With Ease
- Cold Water Training Turns Into Cold Water Challenge
- 2.6 Miles Of Cold Water Challenge
- Brad McVetta Crowned Cold Water Classic Champion
- Cross-Generational, Cross-Border Links Between Swimmers
