Record Holders Across The English Channel
68 swimmers from 17 different countries have set or broken a speed record swimming across the English Channel over the last 148 years.
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World Open Water Swimming Federation, a human-powered project
68 swimmers from 17 different countries have set or broken a speed record swimming across the English Channel over the last 148 years.
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A Sea of Change for Superior is a PBS documentary film about the eco-swim across Lake Superior by Karen Zemlin, Craig Collins, Casey McGrath, Seth Baetzold, Mike Miller, and Jeff Everett
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Is the assumption that our ability to withstand cold water as we age a fact we must accept – or are there ways to mitigate this physiological assumption?
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Knights, samurai, and warriors have been taught to swim – and how to fight and survive – in seas, oceans, lakes, and rivers over the last few millennia – including Julius Caesar
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lskander Faizulin and Leonid Alexeevich Romanchenko are Russian swimmers who set records swimming in the Caspian Sea and down the Amur River
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Samia Mandour competed in marathon swimming as an amateur and professional between 1966 and 1974
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Dr. Otto Thaning is the world’s oldest person who has swum across the English Channel – but he is a multi-talented physician and icon in the South African swimming community
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Olympic champion and leukemia survivor Maarten van der Weijden will attempt to set the longest continuous swim in a counter-current pool in the Netherlands on December 28-30
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Lewis Pugh talks about cold water swimming and changes if the Earth’s marine environment
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Jake Shaffer, Aiden Arie, Hunter Outlaw, and Alex Cargill are all examples of lifeguards making valuable saves in the ocean and a pool.
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