HONOring the history of marathon swimming to inspire our future.

Class of 2026 Inductions & Awards Ceremony:  MAY 16, 2026 SAN DIEGO

Buy tickets or table (59 tickets sold to date) and Hotel details​​​  

Full Weekend Activities being planned:  Friday pm meet/greet & casual dinners

Saturday swim, history discussion, & Ceremony; Sunday swim, Congress, & casual dinners 

 

Class of 2026 Inductees & Award winners

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Honor Swimmers: 

Amelia "Millie" Gade Corson, Honor Swimmer, Denmark

Andrew "Andy" Donaldson, Honor Swimmer, Great Britain

María Dígna Ezcurra de Ortellado, Honor Swimmer, Paraguay

Bárbara Hernández Huerta, Honor Swimmer, Chile

Alexander "Alex" Meyer, Honor Swimmer,  United States of America

Marwan Saleh, Honor Swimmer, Syria

Honor Contributors:

Irving Davids, Honor Coach, United States of America

Cliff Golding, Honor Administrator, Great Britain

Jacqueline McClelland, Honor Administrator, Ireland

John Graeme West, Honor Administrator, New Zealand

Captain Roger W. Wheeler, Honor Administrator, United States of America​​​

​Awards:

Paul Asmuth, Poseidon Award, United States of America

Julian Critchlow, Irving Davids/Captain Roger W. Wheeler Memorial Award, Great Britain

​Carol Sing. Dale Petranech Award for Services to IMSHOF, United States of America

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Class of 2025 Inductions & Awards Ceremony:

Booklet, videos and pictures here

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Keywords > https://www.imshof.org/ 

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