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Winner qualifies to the Rottnest Ocean Swim

October 20, 2016 4:30 am

The winners of the 10 kilometer races at the Mana Island Ocean Swim have qualified to one of the World biggest Ocean swim competition.

Men’s winner Ollie Signorini and women’s champion Sofia Jenson have booked a place in the Rottnest Ocean Swim which will be held in Australia next year.

Mana Island Ocean Swim has become one of the recognized competition in the world, acting as the qualifying event for bigger competitions.

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This year the event itself has recorded the highest number of participants with a total of 53 swimmers taking part in the two day of event.

24 swimmers competed in the 10 kilometer race today.

Meanwhile, five kilometer, three kilometer and one kilometer races will be held on Saturday.