QUEBEC. The incomparable Petar Stoychev won his 11th consecutive Traversee Internationale du lac St-Jean in Roberval, Quebec, Canada tonight.
The unprecedented streak is even more remarkable given the tough, cold conditions that always greets the world’s fastest marathon swimmers in the renowned 32K lake course.
The official results:
1. Petar Stoychev (BUL) 6:36:30
2. Simon Tobin (CAN) 6:37:51
3. Tomi Stefanovski (MKD) 6:46:31
4. Andrea Volpini (ITA) 6:50:36
5. Trent Grimsey (AUS) 6:52:01
6. Evgenij Pop Acev (MKD) 6:55:11
7. Ian Van Der Hulst (NED) 7:02:01
8. Luciano Martin Sales Rubio (ARG) 7:03:36
9. Pilar Geijo (ARG) 7:11:57
10. Esther Nunez Morera (ESP) 7:23:15
11. Joanie Guillemette-Simard (CAN) 7:23:54
12. Eric Nilsson (USA) 7:29:12
13. Paul Blais-Morisset (CAN) 7:30:01
14. Soren Mikkelsen (DEN) 7:51:59
15. Aurélie Cote (CAN) 7:59:23
16. Jean‐Luc FOrtin-Dionne (CAN) 8:06:23
17. Rita Vanessa Garcia (ARG) 8:19:16
18. Pierre Pelletier (CAN) 8:33:00
19. Gabrielle Trottier (CAN) 8:34:44
20. Ronnica Christie (CAN) 8:43:33
21. Irene Van Der Laan (NED) 9:09:27
DNF Benjamin Konschak (GER)
DNS 20 MENDOZA Marianella ARG
DNS 24 EL ZANATY Mohamed EGY
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