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Irving Davids-Captain Roger Wheeler Memorial Award

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Plate of the Irving Davids-Captain Roger Wheeler Memorial Award in the International Swimming Hall of Fame
Captain Roger Wheeler, namesake for the Irving Davids-Captain Roger Wheeler Memorial Award

noun - Irving Davids-Captain Roger Wheeler Memorial Award is an award of the International Swimming Hall of Fame and was established in 1970 by the New England Marathon Swimming Association to honor and recognize the contribution of individuals and groups making major contributions to marathon swimming and to serve as a perpetual memorial to Irving Davids and Captain Roger Wheeler. Its recipients are listed in the International Swimming Hall of Fame website.

Synonym

Irving Davids / Captain Roger W. Wheeler Memorial Award for Meritorious Service to Long Distance Swimming

Recipients

1970 Joe Grossman
1971 Gerald Forsberg
1972 Buck Dawson
1973 Willy Van Rysel
1974 Jerry Nason
1975 Ray Scott and Audrey Scott
1976 Aquatique Club Du lac St. Jean
1977 Conrad Wennerberg
1978 Charles E. Silvia
1979 Dennis Matuch
1980-2001 Award Retired
2002 James Doty
2003 British Long Distance Swimming Association
2004 Roger Parsons & Valerie Parsons
2005 Lynn Blouin
2006 Dale Petranech
2007 Silvia Dalotto
2008 Shelley Taylor-Smith
2009 Michael Read
2010 Christopher Guesdon
2011 Steven Munatones
2012 Drury Gallagher
2013 Ned Denison
2014 Melissa Cunningham
2015 Dennis Miller
2016 David Yudovin
2017 Richard Broer
2018 Stéphane Lecat
2019: Sue Guesdon
2020: Sid Cassidy
2021: Colin Hill
2022: Elizabeth Fry
2023: Sally Anne Minty-Gravett, MBE

Synonym

Davids-Wheeler Award

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