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The World Open Water Swimming Association (WOWSA) Announces the 2021 WOWSA Awards Winners


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The 2021 WOWSA Awards featured sponsors include Dryrobe, the original outdoor change robe and KAATSU, the original blood flow restriction technology.

This year, 77 nominees from 37 nations were represented in and nominated for the 2021 WOWSA Awards. They are all heroes and heroines in the sport. We are very pleased to announce two finalists and overall winner in the following five categories:

World Open Water Swimming Product or Service of the Year:
Winner: Aloo (Mexico)
First Runner Up: La Morada Club (Argentina)
Second Runner Up: Oceans Seven: How I Cheated Death And Broke The Hardest Record In Swimming (Hungary)

World Open Water Swimming Event of the Year:
Award Winner: Maratona del Golfo Capri-Napoli (Italy)
First Runner Up: Irish Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming (Ireland)
Second Runner Up: Mediterranean Peace Route (Cyprus-Turkey)

World Open Water Swimming Performance of the Year:
Winner: Avram Iancu (Romania)
First Runner Up: José Eduardo do Amaral Ferreira (Brazil)
Second Runner Up: Jordan Leckey (Ireland)

World Open Water Swimming Man of the Year:
Winner: Paul Georgescu (Romania)
First Runner Up: Neil Agius (Malta)
Second Runner Up: Joel Matos Ortiz (Puerto Rico)

World Open Water Swimming Woman of the Year:
Winner: Kate Steels (Great Britain)
First Runner Up: Elaine Burrows Dillane (Ireland)
Second Runner Up: Abhejali Bernardová (Czech Republic)

This year, the World Open Water Swimming Man of the Year and the World Open Water Swimming Woman of the Year will receive a VOITED Outdoor Change RobeTRISWIM Chlorine|Saltwater Removing Body & Hair Care BundleKAATSU blood flow consultation with an Olympic swim coach, and ORCA Openwater Backpack, Safety Buoy, and Killa 180° Goggles.

About The World Open Water Swimming Association

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