REVFULOP, Hungary (Reuters) - Under cloudless summer skies, thousands of competitors plunged into the balmy waters of Balaton on Saturday to swim across Central Europe's largest freshwater lake.

More than 11, 000 people participated in the 42nd anniversary of the Lake Balaton Cross Swimming in Hungary on Sunday. The race took place on Lake Balaton between Revfulop and Balatonboglar. The ...

Hungary's Kristof Rasovszky won gold in the Olympic men's 10k marathon swimming at the Paris Games on Friday. Rasovszky timed 1hr 50min 52.7sec to finish 2.1sec ahead of Germany's Oliver Klemet in the ...

Kristof Rasovszky led from the front as he clinched a home gold medal at the fourth leg of the International Swimming Federation Marathon Swim World Series in Balatonfüred. The Hungarian, who lives ...

LAKE BALATON, Hungary -- On the busiest day of the summer at Balaton, the biggest lake in Central and Eastern Europe, around 500 boats with thousands of crew members roast under the hot sun, while ...

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