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The Champions of the Water Spaces

The Champions of the Water Spaces

1962 · 13 min · Documentary

Reportage from the First World Championship in Marathon Swimming in Freshwater, held on August 5, 1962 on Lake Ohrid. Introducing the participants and the winners in the three disciplines: male amateurs, female amateurs and professionals who competed on the 34-kilometer course. 22 swimmers from 11 countries participated in the competition.

Directed by Veljo Ličenoski · Written by Veljo Ličenoski

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