Across The Lake Swim
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Hundreds challenge themselves in Kelowna’s Across the Lake SwimSwimming enthusiasts gathered in Kelowna, B.C., on Saturday for the annual Across the Lake Swim Challenge. The 76-year-old event attracts swimmers from across Canada and beyond.LifestyleJul 21, 2024
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Open water swim returns to Okanagan LakeThe Interior Savings ‘Across the Lake Swim’ challenges participants to swim 2.1 kilometres, from the old ferry dock’s in West Kelowna to the shores of Hot Sandy beach in Kelowna.FeaturesJul 16, 2022
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Kelowna woman, 90, to complete Across the Lake swim for 7th timeConny Stamhuis moved to Canada in her 20s, studied nursing in her 40s, started swimming in her 60s, and swam for the first time across the Okanagan Lake in her 80s.HealthJun 28, 2022
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Coronavirus: 2020 Across the Lake Swim cancelled because of COVID-19The 2.1-kilometre swim across Okanagan Lake, which started in 1949, was slated to run on July 18.SportsJun 13, 2020
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1,300 participate in 71st annual Across the Lake SwimThe two-kilometre swim bills itself as the nation’s largest and longest open swim event.Jul 20, 2019
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Kelowna celebrates 70th annual Across the Lake SwimThe Interior Savings Across the Lake Swim happened on Saturday morning.CanadaJul 14, 2018
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Kelowna hosts Canada’s largest open water swimThe Interior Savings Across the Lake Swim set a record by attracting 1,036 swimmers this year.LifestyleJul 16, 2016
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Kelowna Across the Lake Swim recognized as one of world’s bestThe event recently made it onto Openwaterpedia’s top 100 list for the first time, debuting at number 15.Mar 4, 2015
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