Steve Sutton
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Steve Sutton swimming along the 24.03 Palos Verdes Peninsula Swim on 10 June 2022, escorted by Ryland Sutton
Steve Sutton (born May 1966) is a 56-year-old American open water swimmer, originally from Newport Beach, California and currently residing in Agoura Hills, California.
Open Water Swimming Highlights
- He finished 9th overall in the SCAR Swim Challenge in Arizona in 18 hours 55 minutes 39 seconds on 1 May 2021.
- He completed a 18.6 km circumnavigation swim around Coronado Island in San Diego in May 2021.
- On 15 July 2021, he completed a 19.6 km crossing from Anacapa Island to the California mainland in the California Channel Islands in 5 hours 51 minutes.
- On 21 August 2021, he participated on an English Channel relay that completed the 33.5 km crossing in 14 hours 35 minutes 13 seconds with Ryland Sutton, Andy Thomas, Steve Whitmore and Neil Chambers, escorted by Andy King and James King under the auspices of the Channel Swimming Association.
- On 26-29 April 2022, he competed in the SCAR Swim, a 4-day stage swim in Arizona.
- On 10 June 2022, he completed the 24 km Palos Verdes Peninsula Swim from Cabrillo Beach to Redondo Beach in 7 hours 15 minutes, escorted by his son Ryland Sutton.
- On 31 July 2022, he completed the 24 km Palos Verdes Peninsula Swim course between Redondo Beach and Cabrillo Beach in 7 hours 35 minutes, escorted by his son Ryland Sutton.
- On 26-29 April 2023, he will compete in the SCAR Swim Challenge, a 4-day stage swim in Arizona at the age of 56, with escort kayaker Abigail Fairman.
External links
- Marathon Swimmers Federation bio
- Swimming In Big Surf
- Pet, Don't Punch...At Least With Lemon Sharks
- Ryland Sutton and His Trusty Work Vessel
- Steve & Ryland Sutton Around Palos Verdes Peninsula
- Steve Sutton and Steven Munatones Pioneer Palos Verdes Peninsula Swim
- Anything and Everything Can Go Wrong and Can Go Right in the Open Water
- Stephen Key Forges An Iron Mask Swimmer
- Taking KAATSU To The Extreme - WOWSA
- Taking KAATSU To The Extreme - KAATSU blog
- SCAR Swim: A Logistical Nightmare Is A Dream Come True
- SCAR Swim: Day 4 Across Roosevelt Lake
- SCAR Swim: Day 3 on Apache Lake
- SCAR Swim – T Minus 1
- SCAR Swim – T Minus 2
- Shannon Keegan Talks With SCAR Swimmers
- 2022 SCAR Swim Psych Sheets Posted
- Steve Sutton's Pool at Zuma Beach
- Michael Rice to Defend His SCAR Title Against Some Fast, Fast People in Arizona
- The History of Swimming 4 Long Days In SCAR
- Michael Rice, Ned Denison Discuss The SCAR Swim Challenge On WOWSA Live
- Lake Monster Gives Water Temps Across USA
- Jamie Tout DEFCON Training
- S.C.A.R. Swim Challenge
- Open Water Swimming
- The History of Swimming 4 Long Days In SCAR
- Crossings Continue In The Catalina Channel
- Saving Steve Sutton
- Michael Rice, Ned Denison Discuss The SCAR Swim Challenge On WOWSA Live
- Michael Rice Sets The Standard In S.C.A.R.
- Open Water Swimming