Townsville Open Water Swimming Association

noun - Townsville Open Water Swimming Association Inc. (TOWSA) organizes and promotes the annual Magnetic Island to Townsville Swim, a long-running 8-kilometer ocean swim from Magnetic Island to Townsville, Australia. The swim has been conducted for 63 years and has been run 'cage-less' for the last 8 years.

President

John Barrett

External links

• Remembering Penny Palfrey’s Bridging The Cayman Islands On WOWSA Live
• Swimming In Sharky Waters
• Magnetic Island to Townsville Swim, Townsville Open Water Swimming Association
• First Caged, Then Set Free To Magnetic Island
• World Open Water Swimming Association