Open Water Summit

The Olympic Club & The World Open Water Swimming Association bring you a series of events to celebratethe growth of open water swimming globally and locally.Warm Up: Friday, Nov 9th @Sports Basement (Presidio)6:30pm - 8:30pm: Film Screening of Sea DonkeyMain Set: Saturday, November 10th@ The Olympic Club9am - 12pm: WOWSA Talks: Legends of Open Water Swimming12pm - 2pm: Lunch & Swim Clinic with Aaron Peirsol2pm - 5pm: WOWSA Talks: Founders of Open Water Swimming5pm - 7pm: Trans Tahoe Relay Awards Reception7pm - 10pm: WOWSA Awards Gala: Keynote, Awards & DinnerCool Down: Sunday November 11th @ The Dolphin Club8am - 11am: Alcatraz Swim & Brunch

<P><SPAN><SPAN>Come ce</SPAN>lebrate 2018 with your your aquatic family and relive the impossible journeys of the most inspiring open water athletes, <SPAN>adventurers, </SPAN>and activists on the planet. </SPAN>The World Open Water Swimming Association & The Olympic Club invite you to three special events on November 10th:</P>
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<LI><STRONG>WOWSA Talks</STRONG> -  T<EM>he Ted Talks of Open Water Swimming </EM></LI>
<LI><EM></EM><SPAN><STRONG>Trans Tahoe Relay After Party</STRONG> - </SPAN><I>The After Party That Never Was</I></LI>
<LI><I></I><SPAN><STRONG>WOWSA Awards Gala Dinner</STRONG> - <EM>Keynote & Awards Ceremony </EM></SPAN></LI>
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<H2 CLASS="gmail-p1"><SPAN>WOWSA Talks - Morning Session </SPAN></H2>
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<LI>7:00am - 8:00am -  Morning swim with world record holder Aaron Peirsol</LI>
<LI>8:00am - 9:00am - Registration, coffee & welcome</LI>
<LI>9:00am - 10:00am - The Builders with Evan Morrison, Dan Simonelli, Brent Rutemiller & Marcia Benjamin</LI>
<LI>10:00am - 11:00am - The Adventurers with Ram Barkai, Antonio Arguelles, Jessi Harewicz & David Holscher</LI>
<LI>11:00am - 12:00am - The Racers with Ned Denison, Shelley Taylor Smith, Bryce Elser & Aaron Peirsol</LI>
<LI>12:00pm - 1:00pm - Exhibition Hall, Photos & Raffle Drawing </LI>
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<H2 CLASS="gmail-p1">WOWSA Talks - Afternoon Session</H2>
<UL>
<LI>1:00pm - 2:00pm - Exhibition Hall, Photos & Raffle Drawing </LI>
<LI>2:00pm - 3:00pm - The Record Setters with Sally Minty-Gravett, Pat gallant-Charette, Angel More & Megan Melgaard</LI>
<LI>3:00pm - 4:00pm - The Pioneers with Ben Lecomte, Ross Edgley & Ger Kennedy</LI>
<LI>4:00pm - 4:30pm - Lewis Pugh on Swimming for Change</LI>
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<H2 CLASS="gmail-p1">Trans Tahoe Happy Hour</H2>
<UL>
<LI>4:30 - 5:30 - Welcome Drinks </LI>
<LI>5:30 - 6:00 - The First Trans Tahoe Relay by Edward Rudloff Jr. </LI>
<LI>6:00 - 6:30 - How We're Keeping Tahoe Blue by Jesse Patterson of The League to Save Lake Tahoe</LI>
<LI>6:30 - 7:00 - 2018 Trans Tahoe Relay Awards Ceremony </LI>
</UL>
<H2 CLASS="gmail-p1">WOWSA Awards Gala Dinner (for table pricing use code "table")</H2>
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<LI>7:00pm - 7:30pm - Seating, Wine & Welcome Remarks</LI>
<LI>7:30pm - 8:00pm - Making a Come Back by Kim Chambers</LI>
<LI>8:00pm - 8:30pm - Man, Woman, Performance & Offering of the Year</LI>
<LI>8:30pm - 9:00pm - Closing Toast </LI>
</UL>
<P>** </P>
<H2 CLASS="gmail-p1">Sunday Farewell Brunch @ The Dolphin Club</H2>
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<LI>6:00am - 8:00am Swim from Alcatraz hosted by The Dolphin Club (sold out)</LI>
<LI>9:00am - 11:00am Farewell brunch (open to all summit participants)</LI>
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<H2>                                     Speakers & Honorees:</H2>
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