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Lance Ogren
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Lance Ogren, member of the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming
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Coaching[edit]
Ogren is currently the Head Coach of the Palmetto Masters Swim Team in Charleston, SC.
Certifications[edit]
- Swim Smooth Certified Coach
- American Red Cross - CPR
- USA Swimming Coach
- U.S. Masters Swimming Coach (ASCA) level 3
- American Red Cross Lifeguard
- American Red Cross - First Aid
- NASM - Certified Personal Trainer
Swimming Career[edit]
- He holds the record for the 17.5-mile Ederle Swim from Manhattan Island, New York to Sandyhook, New Jersey, U.S.A. in 4 hours 1 minute, set in August 2011.
- He has volunteered for a variety of events, including marathon swims around Manhattan Island.
- He has swum the Ederle Swim 5 times placing first in 2008 and 2010. In 2012 he swam the race for a sixth time as part of a relay with his wife Carlie.
- He will attempt a tandem swim together with Joe Rainero (49), Matt Maurer (38), and Mike Stresemann (54) around Sullivan's Island and the Isle of Palms in South Carolina in The Swim Around The Islands in September 2015.
- He finished fourth the 12-mile (19.3 km) Swim Around Charleston in South Carolina.
Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming[edit]
Ogren became a member of the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming on 1 June 2013 with a successful English Channel crossing (11 hours 35 minutes in 2009), a successful Catalina Channel crossing (10 hours 36 minutes in 2013), and two successful Manhattan Island Marathon Swim circumnavigations (7 hours 59 minutes in 2009 and 8 hours 16 minutes in 2010).
Open Water Swimming Career[edit]
- Catalina Channel (10 hours 36 minutes)
- Liberty Island Swim
- 10K Little Red Lighthouse Swim
- 2010 Manhattan Island Marathon Swim (8:16:17)
- 2009 Manhattan Island Marathon Swim (7:59:44)
- Park to Park Swim
- Governors Island Swim
- Great Hudson River Swim
- 10-mile Kingdom Swim (4:31:12)
- Veteran's Day Mile
- John Daly Sr. Ocean Swim
- 8-mile Boston Light Swim (2:42:57)
- English Channel in 2009 (11 hours 35 minutes)
- Grimaldo's Mile
- Alcatraz Sharkfest
Videos[edit]
External links[edit]
- NYC Swim Bio of Lance Ogren
- Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming
- Remembering The 2010 Manhattan Island Marathon Swim
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Marathon Swimming
- Open Water Swimming
- Coaching Bio
- Lance Ogren Completes Triple Crown Of Open Water Swimming
- Triple Crowners Showcase Their Fountain Of Youth - Age of Triple Crowners
- Stately, Splendid, Stunning Swim Around Charleston
- Swim Around Charleston With A Lifetime Of Experience
- Daily News of Open Water Swimming
