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Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Britta Kamrau - Update From Germany

Britta Kamrau, a world champion and inductee in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame, will appear on Open Water Wednesday to reflect back on her remarkable career and her retirement that was announced last week.

She'll also inform the Open Water Wednesday audience of the next stages of her land-based career - working at a law firm, taking state examinations for her legal career and remaining on the FINA Athletes Commission where "I hope to help achieve further goals for and in open water swimming."

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1 comments:

AnonymousFebruary 28, 2011 2:22 AM
Hello!
Just want to inform about a new and exciting swim meet in open water in Luleå ,Sweden, summer 2011.  

On July 1-2 2011 a new festival begins in Luleå. Luleå Midnight Swim launched as one of the world's most exotic swimming events around the world. Never before has the swimmers competed in the middle of the night, from one day toanother, in broad daylight. The news of the world's most exotic swimming competition is spreading like wildfire around the world. We have famous swimmers attending the event, Josefin Lillhage, Louise Karlsson and Johanna Sjöberg among others.  

For more information (available in English), please visit our website:
www.luleamidnightswim.com
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