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Video replay determines winners of FINA Marathon Swimming World Cup round six

The winners of both the men’s and women’s races in the sixth round the FINA Marathon Swimming World Cup could only be announced after video replay of the finish.

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Hellespont: a challenging but achievable iconic swim for your average swimmer

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Barbados Open Water Festival to support devastated Caribbean Islands

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Issue 7 October 2017

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  • Beginners' Guide to Swim Training Aids
  • Wild Swimming in Dorset and Orkney
  • Century Swim - Sarah Thomas's mind-blowing 104-mile record!
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