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Héctor Ramírez Ballesteros Flys Across Strait Of Gibraltar

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Héctor Ramírez Ballesteros completed the first butterfly crossing of the Strait of Gibraltar. Coached and promoted by Jose Diaz, the former competitive swimmer known by his nickname HHector in the hip hop world, completed the 14 km crossing in 7 hours 5 minutes. It was interesting to see his escort boat function as a lead…

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