Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California.

Charles Weatherbee is a retired firefighter and paramedic who is one of the most decorated athletes in the history of the World Police and Fire Games. A member of the Florida Maverick Masters recently smashed the 80-84 age group record for a Lake Cane (Orlando, Florida) crossing, dropping the record from 39:22 to a 17:52.

The Lake Cane records for both genders and all age groups is posted here.

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