Pinoy Aquaman sets new record in successful 10k open water swim in Capiz

Glendale G. Rosal 03/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Pinoy Aquaman” Ingemar Macarine never ceases to amaze after setting a new personal record for conquering the 10-kilometer open water swim in the Capiz Sea on Sunday, March 17, 2024.  The 47-year-old Macarine…

Pinoy Aquaman to conquer Capiz open sea on Sunday 

Glendale G. Rosal 03/16/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Pinoy Aquaman” Ingemar Macarine is ready for his grueling 10-kilometer open water swim in Roxas City, Capiz on Sunday, March 16.  If successful, Macarine will further stretch his record to 38 open water…

Macarine eyes Roxas open water swim to end long break 

Glendale G. Rosal 02/21/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Pinoy Aquaman” Ingemar Macarine is taking a worthwhile rest before embarking on another grueling and cause-oriented open-water swim next month in Roxas City, Capiz.  In an interview with CDN Digital, Macarine revealed that…

Another first: Pinoy Aquaman completes first open water swim in Masbate Pass

Glendale G. Rosal 06/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Ingemar Macarine proved anew why he was called the “Pinoy Aquaman” after swimming 10-kilometers non-stop across the Masbate Pass on Saturday, June 24, 2023. The 47-year-old Macarine, a provincial prosecutor of the Province of…

Pinoy Aquaman to try open water swim in Masbate seas on June 24

Glendale G. Rosal 06/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Pinoy Aquaman” Ingemar Macarine will attempt to swim 10 kilometers across the Masbate Pass tomorrow, June 24, 2023, in his attempt to log his 37th successful open water swim.  The 47-year-old Macarine, a…

Pinoy Aquaman guns for his 37th open water swim in Masbate seas

Glendale G. Rosal 06/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Pinoy Aquaman” Ingemar Macarine will attempt to log his 37th open water swim by the seas of Masbate on June 24, 2023.  Macarine, who recently turned 47, will swim unassisted across open seas…

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…

Pinoy Aquaman Macarine conquers Lake Michigan

Glendale G. Rosal 07/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines —“Pinoy Aquaman” Ingemar Macarine never ceased to amaze everyone with his daring long-distance open water swims after he conquered Lake Michigan on Sunday, July 24 (July 25, 2022 Manila Time) in Waukegan Municipal Beach…

A salute from one open-water swimmer to another

Glendale G. Rosal 04/26/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Ingemar Macarine lauded the feat of Cebuano swimmer Cleevan Alegres, who completed a swim around the entire island of Mactan on Monday, April 26, 2021. Read: Cebu’s ‘Little Merman’ makes history, completes swim around Mactan…

After 2 years off, Pinoy Aquaman returns and crosses Sibugay Bay

Mars G. Alison 02/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – After more than two years of hiatus, the Pinoy Aquaman is back. Despite a shortened distance, environmental lawyer and long-distance swimmer Ingemar Macarine dubbed as the “Pinoy Aquaman” still considered crossing Sibugay Bay…

‘Pinoy Aquaman’ Open water swim no. 31 in the books

Glendale G. Rosal 11/13/2017

INGEMAR Macarine, also known as the Pinoy Aquaman, overcame shoulder pains to complete a grueling 15-kilometer, open water swim in the waters of Bohol last Sunday. The lawyer and environmentalist successfully logged his 31st successful open water…

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…

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