Tandem swimmers
From Openwaterpedia
(Redirected from Tandem swimmer)
Tandem swimmers Theodore Yach, Avishug Turek and pace swimmers on a tandem swim across the Sea of Galilee in Israel
noun - Tandem swimmers are two or more open water swimmers who cross a channel, do a marathon swim or otherwise swim together in open bodies of water at the same pace. One swimmer can be disabled in some way (e.g., blind) while the other swimmer can be able-bodied as partner swimmers.
Usage
James Pittar and Shelley Taylor-Smith were partner swimmers during the 1999 Manhattan Island Marathon Swim.
Tandem Swimmers in the Diomede Islands
Synonyms
partner swimmer, buddy swimmer
External links
- Deaxo Croes Talks About Crossing For Hope On WOWSA Live
- Deaxo Croes, Davy Bisslik, Romar Arendsz, Wendy Kock-Croes, Stephan Thijsen Swim From Venezuela To Aruba
- Tandem Swim Completes Triple Crown For Veterans
- Theodore Yach And Avishug Turek Cross The Sea Of Galilee
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Catalina Channel Swimming Federation
- Tandem Times Two Triumphant
- Swimming From Little Diomede To Ratmanova Island
- Alexandr Brylin, Grigorii Prokopchuk Cross To Ratmamova
- When Open Water Icons Meet In New York
- Dynamic Duo Swim To Africa