Ben-dror Ornit
Ben-dror Ornit is the Israeli race director of the Speedo Sea of Galilee International Open Water Swim, one of the world's largest open water swimming competitions.
Speedo Sea of Galilee International Open Water Swim
In 2014, the Speedo Sea of Galilee International Open Water Swim had over 12,000 participants. It has long been designated as one of the World's Top 100 Open Water Swims by the World Open Water Swimming Association (in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017). It is held in the Sea of Galilee (the Kinneret) in northern Israel, the annual event commemorates the Jewish New Year (Rosh Hashanah) and goes from Ein Gev to the finish in Tiberias. In addition to the amateur heats of 500m and 1.5 km for religious Jewish people and swimming enthusiasts, a 1.5 km, 3 km, 6 km and 10 km marathon swim events are held.
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External links
- Speedo Sea of Galilee International Open Water Swim
- 61 Years Of Crossing The Sea of Galilee
- 58th Sea of Galilee Swim
- 2009 World's Top 100 Open Water Swims
- 2008 World's Top 100 Open Water Swims
- Online Registration
- Open Water Swimming
- Marathon Swimming
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Theodore Yach And Avishug Turek Cross The Sea Of Galilee
- Hadar Aviram Across The Sea Of Galilee
- Salvatore Cimmino Breaking Barriers On The World's Stage
- When 0.1% is Huge
- Three Days In Three Seas
- When 0.15% Is Huge
- Tradition In The Sea Of Galilee
