Thousands of swimmers test their speed, strength in 83rd annual La Jolla Rough Water Swim

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The 83rd annual La Jolla Rough Water Swim hit the waters at La Jolla Cove on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013 with thousands of swimmers, ages 5-85, competing in the Junior Swim (boys and girls age 12 and younger); Women Masters Classic (ages 19 and older); Men Masters Classic (ages 19 and older); Gatorman Championship (men and women age 13 and older); and the Amateur Swim (boys and girls ages 13-18). The event was produced and directed by La Jolla Rough Water Swim, Inc. and hosted by San Diego-Imperial Swimming. See official results at

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