Courtesy of Kerry Kopke, Cape Long Distance Swimming Association, South Africa.
Dr. Otto Thaning, the oldest person to successfully swim across the English Channel (at the age of 73 years in 2014 in 12 hours 52 minutes) to become the oldest individual in history to cross the English Channel. The Guinness World Record holder is the next scheduled speaker of the Cape Long Distance Swimming Association Speaker Series called Cold Water Capers.
Heart surgeon Dr. Thaning will present his career and swimming anecdotes on February 9th via Zoom at 7:30 pm Cape Town time / 9:30 am PST.
To register for one of the few remaining spots, visit here.
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