Strongman swimming
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noun - Strongman swimming is a form of open water swimming created by Ross Edgley where open water swimmers swim as they pulls a heavy (100 lb.) log through the water.
Strongman Swimming Events
- Swim #1: 10 km Great Swim in Windermere, England on 10 June 2017, completed in 3 hours 55 minutes
- Swim #2: 16.64 km Royal Marine 1664 Charity Challenge in Lympstone, England on 4 July 2017
- Swim #3: 15 km Great Swim in Newham, London on 1 July 2017
- Swim #4: 20 km Great Swim in Loch Lomond, Scotland on 26 August 2017
- Swim #5: 40 km from Martinique to St Lucia in the Caribbean Sea on 12 November 2017
- Bermuda Four Corners Challenge in Bermuda
Origin
The sport of Strongman Swimming was created in the Caribbean Sea at the BodyHoliday retreat Ross Edgley in collaboration with Keri-Anne Payne and David Carry.
Videos
External links
- Ross Edgley
- Welcome To The World Of Strongman Swimming
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Logged Down By Swimming
- Cacao Almond Nut Butter Cookies In & Out Of The Water
- 10 unspoken rules of open water swimming
- How to swim 10km while dragging a 100lb tree
- Royal Marine 1664 Charity Challenge
- Strongman Swimming Sequels
- Swimming Success At The Bermuda Four Corners Challenge
