https://community.usms.org/swimming/f/general/12290/ocean-cleaning-swimsuitHow did this not make it into the Forums posts. Read on. mentalfloss.com/.../bathing-suit-cleans-ocean-you-swim Can it be approved for competitive and open water swimming ?en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.usms.org/thread/196801?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 03 Nov 2015 09:57:47 GMT3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:5ddcb81c-1ff2-4635-9a61-19d203a2b036__steve__I would love to have a suit that becomes clean after a swim in the ocean;) Clever engineers<div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.usms.org/thread/196795?ContentTypeID=1Mon, 02 Nov 2015 03:17:29 GMT3187ac58-ba85-4314-b79a-c45cd885e09a:555b1bed-6e82-4eb3-8785-4cd8863c1129fatboySo it takes chemicals that are too disgusting to be in the ocean and puts them right next to my skin? Plus it absorbs up to 25 times its weight in gunk - so it gets heavier as I swim? Sounds like a great open water suit!<div style="clear:both;"></div>