Río de la Plata Archives

RIO…A Great Film, A Must See

RIO…A Great Film, A Must See

RIO...A Great Film, A Must See Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. RIO is a documentary film about 60-year-old Anthony McCarley's completion of the 36 km Travessia do Leme ao Pontal from Leme Beach to [...]

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Damián Blaum Talks About Racing Around The World On WOWSA Live

Damián Blaum Talks About Racing Around The World On WOWSA Live

Damián Blaum Talks About Racing Around The World On WOWSA Live Courtesy of KAATSU Global, Huntington Beach, California. 38-year-old International Marathon Swimming Hall of Famer Damián Blaum of Argentina has enjoyed and endured one of [...]

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Lilian Harrison, The First To Cross Río de la Plata

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Lilian Gemma Harrison (1904 - 1993) was an Honour Swimmer from Argentina who was inducted in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame in 1973. She grew up in [...]

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Natación De Invierno. Winter Swimming At End Of The World

Courtesy of Matías Ola, Swim Argentina. For information on winter swimming events, extreme swims, and marathon swimming expeditions organized by Matías Ola with Swim Argentina, contact him in Buenos Aires at [email protected] The various Swim [...]

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Noelia Petti Sets Record Across Río de la Plata

Professional marathon swimmer Noelia Petti of Argentina completed her attempt to swim between the coasts of Uruguay and Argentina on Sunday across the Río de la Plata. Petti swam from shore to shore in 12 [...]

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