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LINKS

CAPE TOWN
www.cape-town.org - Official Cape Town Tourism site
Cape Town Today A comprehensive, daily updated entertainment guide to Cape Town featuring reviews, interviews and sections for art, theatre,  gay, live music, nightclub parties, sports and outdoors and special events.
www.tourismcapetown.co.za
- Official Western Cape and Cape Town tourism guide
www.cape-town.net - Visitor's guide to Cape Town and the Western Cape
capetown.gopassport.com - Cape Town Travel, Tourism and Business network
www.capetownwebcam.com - Cape Town webcam
www.weathersa.co.za SEA TEMPERATURE DATA FOR SOUTHERN AFRICA - including Cape Town water temperatures

Robben Island links
False Bay links
Cape Point links
Cape Agulhas links

CAPE TOWN SWIMMING
Underwater Rugby in Cape Town
Cape Town Masters Swimming

SOUTH AFRICAN SWIMMING
www.swimmersguide.co.za Open water swimming events in South Africa
www.midmarmile.co.za Midmar Mile - biggest open water swimming event in the world
www.samastersswimming.com South African Masters Swimming
www.swimsa.co.za Swimming South Africa - Official website of the federation Swimming South Africa, hosted by The Supersport Zone
www.orangeriverchallenge.co.za Support the Orange River Challenge
Go Multi Mag South Africa's 100% endurance sport magazine, including distance swimming in addition to adventure racing, canoeing, cycling, mountain biking, multisport, surfski and triathlon. Life's too short for one sport!
SPORTSTRACK - Real time, personal tracking.  Be visible and safe when you carry SportsTrack.

SOUTH AFRICAN SOLO AND MARATHON SWIMMERS' WEBSITES:
Hugh Tucker
Carina Bruwer
Dion Woodborne
Ilse Eiselen-Botes
Lewis Pugh
Andy Pfaff - Going for the English Channel this year.

INTERNATIONAL SOLO AND MARATHON SWIMMERS' WEBSITES:
Cristof Wandratsch (Germany). Multiple record holder, including record for the English Channel, Robben Island, and Cape Point
David Meca (Spain)
Tammy van Wisse (Australia)
Marcos Diaz (Domenican Republic)
Lynne Cox (USA)
Abillio Couto ( Brazilia)

ENGLISH CHANNEL
Channel Swimming and Piloting Federation (CS&PF)
Channel Swimming Association
British Long Distance Swimming Association
Channel Swimming
Dover Solo

INTERNATIONAL
www.schwimmring.de Schedule of all German and some Middle European Open Water Swimming Events
www.swimming.ca Canada's swimming web site
www.euroswimlinks.ch EuroSwimLinks
www.noww.nl The home for Dutch open water swimming
www.rottnestchannelswim.com.au Perth, Australia - 20km sea swim
www.rcptiburonmile.com Tiburon Mile
www.beltquerung.de Baltic Sea crossing - Germany to Denmark
www.cookstraitswim.org.nz Cook Strait crossing

GENERAL SWIMMING
Swimming Forums - General and open water specific
Open Water Swims & Workouts

Swimming tips from John Walker
www.oceanswims.com - Online guide to long distance swimming for the recreational swimmer, inspired by the growing movement in ocean swimming.
www.fina.org FINA - The controlling body of World swimming
www.swiminfo.com Swimming World Magazine
www.swimtrek.com - Swimming holidays in the Med and Pacific
www.soloswims.com - Channel and other marathon swimming

 



Robben Island
False Bay
Cape Point
Cape Agulhas
Nelson Mandela Bay
Danger Point
Dassen Island
Other
Swimming events