High Roller (Ferris wheel) High Roller (Ferris wheel) High Roller is a , diameter giant Ferris wheel on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States of America. It is owned and operated by Caesars Entertainment Corporation. It opened to the public on March 31, 2014 and is currently the world's tallest Ferris wheel. It is taller than its predecessor, the Singapore Flyer, which had held the record since 2008. High Roller was announced in August 2011 as the centerpiece of Caesars Entertainment Corporation's $550 million The LINQ. Arup Engineering, which previously consulted on the Singapore Flyer, acted as the structural engineer. The
2008 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships – Women's 10K 2008 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships – Women's 10K The Women's 10K race at the 2008 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships was swum on Saturday, May 3, 2008 in Seville, Spain. It was the first event of the 2008 Open Water Worlds. The race began at 10:00 a.m., and was swum in the Guadalquivir River in the city center. 51 women swam the event. The 10 kilometer distance of the race was reached by completed 4 laps of the 2.5-kilometer course set up for the championships. The Women's 10K was one of two races at the 2008 Open