2013 Global Open Water Swimming Conference



The 2013 Global Open Water Swimming Conference will commence in Cork/Ireland in October.
Cork Lions Club & University College Cork in association with the ​International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame and the World Open Water Swimming Association are proud to host the 2013 Global Open Water Swimming Conference in Cork.
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Monday, February 4, 2013

Marathon Swimming Is Trending In Open Water Swimming

Among the 10,819 Openwaterpedia entries and 7,414,911 page views of people, products, places, services, coaches, pilots and events, below is the current list of the 50 most popular online searches in Openwaterpedia.

Openwaterpedia is an online reference and research tool for the open water swimming community has entries posted in English, Greek, Spanish, Italian, Hebrew, Hungarian, Russian, Portuguese, French, Dutch, Arabic and Japanese. Any language can be inputted, as well as photos, videos and hyperlinks. Marathon swimming of all sorts and types are being viewed the most, from solo swims to marathon races.

  1. Openwaterpedia ‎(678,936 views)
  2. Open Water Forums ‎(105,217 views)
  3. Olympic 10K Marathon Swim ‎(62,247 views)
  4. English Channel ‎(41,073 views)
  5. 8 Bridges Hudson River Swim ‎(38,640 views)
  6. Catalina Channel ‎(37,278 views)
  7. Strait of Gibraltar ‎(36,222 views)
  8. Cook Strait ‎(29,900 views)
  9. Molokai Channel ‎(27,447 views)
  10. Tsugaru Channel ‎(24,637 views)
  11. Michelle Vawer ‎(24,534 views)
  12. Leopard seal ‎(22,578 views)
  13. Martin Strel ‎(22,483 views)
  14. North Channel ‎(22,087 views)
  15. Kevin Murphy ‎(19,064 views)
  16. Nile crocodile ‎(18,384 views)
  17. Vicki Keith ‎(18,080 views)
  18. Juan Ignacio Martínez Fernández-Villamil ‎(17,786 views)
  19. Annaleise Carr ‎(17,691 views)
  20. Alex Meyer ‎(17,118 views)
  21. Stephen Redmond ‎(16,994 views)
  22. British Long Distance Swimming Association ‎(16,703 views)
  23. About Open Water Source ‎(15,987 views)
  24. Penny Palfrey ‎(14,621 views)
  25. Swim Channel Magazine ‎(14,436 views)
  26. Patrick Winkler ‎(14,407 views)
  27. Abdul Latif Abou Heif ‎(13,850 views)
  28. Oceans Seven ‎(13,774 views)
  29. Steven Munatones ‎(13,455 views)
  30. Ted Erikson ‎(13,358 views)
  31. Diana Nyad ‎(13,005 views)
  32. Pedro A Candiotti ‎(12,700 views)
  33. Anna-Carin Nordin ‎(12,668 views)
  34. Oussama Mellouli ‎(12,435 views)
  35. Poliana Okimoto ‎(12,261 views)
  36. Jamie Patrick ‎(12,057 views)
  37. Trent Grimsey ‎(11,207 views)
  38. Petar Stoychev ‎(11,150 views)
  39. Thomas Lurz ‎(10,470 views)
  40. Shelley Taylor-Smith ‎(10,432 views)
  41. Keri-Anne Payne ‎(10,398 views)
  42. Mathilde Staerk ‎(10,135 views)
  43. WOWSA Awards ‎(10,038 views)
  44. Nejib Belhedi ‎(9,791 views)
  45. Nick Adams ‎(9,429 views)
  46. Darren Miller ‎(9,429 views)
  47. Marathon swims ‎(9,411 views)
  48. Pat Gallant-Charette ‎(9,351 views)
  49. Ned Denison ‎(8,914 views)
  50. Tina Neill ‎(8,823 views)

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