
We analyzed nearly 1,500 open water swims in 79 countries throughout Asia, Europe, Oceania, the Americas and Africa and found the following data about where open water swims are held:
Ocean or sea: 58.6% of total
Lake: 23.2%
River: 7.8%
Bay: 7.6%
Dam or reservoir: 1.7%
Canal: 0.9%
Fjord: 0.1%
Photo of Acapulco Bay which sits on the Pacific Ocean on the western Mexican coast.
Copyright @ 2009 by World Open Water Swimming Association
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