William Schulz
From Openwaterpedia
William Schulz is a 52-year-old American open water swimmer from Ketchikan, Alaska who achieved the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming in 2018.
Open Water Swimming Highlights
- He successfully completed the Catalina Channel from Catalina Island to the California mainland on 6 August 2003 in 10 hours 13 minutes, swimming in tandem with Mark Monticino.
- He founded and serves as the race director and is the current record holder for the annual 8.2-mile Pennock Island Challenge in Ketchikan, Alaska, USA.
- He set the current world record at the Pennock Island Challenge in 2004 with a time of 3 hours 10 minutes.
- He was named as one of the 101 Movers And Shakers In The Open Water Swimming World by the Daily News of Open Water Swimming.
- On 14 July 2018, he finished 9th in the 45.9 km 20 Bridges Manhattan Swim in New York City in 7 hours 58 minutes 0 seconds at the age of 52 who achieved the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming.
External Links
- Pennock Island Challenge
- Faraway Swimming In Alaska With Kristin Jones
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Marathon Swimming
- Open Water Swimming
- Swim Catalina
- 101 Movers And Shakers In The Open Water Swimming World, Men
- 101 Movers And Shakers In The Open Water Swimming World, Women
- World Professional Marathon Swimming Federation
- 20 Bridges Manhattan Swim Results
- Nathan Payas Does Triple Crown Of Open Water Swimming
- Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming