Pinoy Aquaman Macarine’s goals: Finish full Ironman race, New York marathon

Glendale G. Rosal 07/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After finishing his 36th successful long-distance open water swim, “Pinoy Aquaman” Ingemar Macarine plans to conquer a whole different sport as one of his ultimate goals. The 46-year-old Bohol-based Associate Provincial Prosecutor recently…

16-year-old from the US swims across English Channel for over 14 hours

Associated Press 09/05/2020

A 16-year-old from New Hampshire successfully swam across the English Channel, completing a 33-mile (53-kilometer) swim by reaching a sandy beach in France after darkness fell. Vera Rivard, of Springfield, left Dover in the United Kingdom around…

English Channel crossing is Macarine’s ‘ultimate dream’

Glendale G. Rosal 05/15/2018

INGEMAR Macarine, also known as the ‘Pinoy Aquaman,’ has not engaged in any open-water swim this year. But that doesn’t mean he’s over with his passion for open-water swimming. The 39-year-old Macarine, a native from Surigao but…

Macarine calls off English Channel attempt again

Glendale G. Rosal 08/18/2017

For the second straight year, Ingemar “Pinoy Aquaman” Macarine has called off his bid to cross the treacherous English Channel. Macarine was supposed to swim the 33-mile channel from Dover, England to Calais, France on Friday but…

Pinoy Aquaman abandons English Channel attempt

Glendale G. Rosal 08/13/2017

INGEMAR “Pinoy Aquaman” Macarine was forced to abandon what could have been his most grueling open-water swim due to bad weather. Macarine was scheduled to cross the English Channel from United Kingdom to France yesterday. It was…

Macarine crosses Hilutungan

Glendale G. Rosal 09/17/2016

UNKNOWN to many, lawyer Ingemar Macarine also known as Pinoy Aquaman, completed another long distance swim in Cebu yesterday. The open water long distance swimmer, who had to cancel what could have been a historic swim across…

Pinoy Aquaman cancels English Channel attempt

Glendale G. Rosal 08/17/2016

INGEMAR Macarine, also known as the “Pinoy Aquaman,” was forced to cancel his attempt to cross the English Channel in Europe because of bad weather. Macarine’s original plan was to swim yesterday but had to back out…

Bad weather may force Pinoy Aquaman to move English Channel swim

Glendale G. Rosal 08/11/2016

THE “Pinoy Aquaman” Ingemar Macarine might reschedule his historic attempt to cross the 21-mile (33.7 km) English Channel because of bad weather this weekend in Dover, United Kingdom. Macarine was eyeing to do the open-water swim either…

GEARING UP FOR UK

Glendale G. Rosal 07/19/2016

“Pinoy Aquaman” Macarine getting ready for open water swim in English Channel Ingemar Macarine “Pinoy Aquaman” is now in the United Kingdom to prepare himself for his first attempt to swim the chilling waters of the English…

‘Pinoy Aquaman’ to cross English Channel this Aug

Glendale G. Rosal 06/27/2016

The very ambitious albeit treacherous open water swim across the English Channel in Great Britain by the First Filipino English Channel Swim Team (FFECST) was officially launched last Friday at the Marriot Hotel in Manila. And no…

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