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When Sally Met Charlie On WOWSA Live

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When Sally Met Charlie On WOWSA Live

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International Marathon Swimming Hall of Famers Sally Minty-Gravett, MBE and Charlie Gravett.

The husband-and-wife duo talked on a wide variety of their experiences with International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairman Ned Denison on today’s edition of WOWSA Live.

During their engaging interview, they spoke about:

* Swimming to a beer brewery in her record-setting swim in Lake Pend Oreille, Idaho
* Interviewing Jef Mallett, the Frazz cartoonist and marathon swimmer
* leveraging an interview with to start writing for Swimmer Magazine in 2009
* feature-length history piece in Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
* researching Florence Chadwick and how she would train in Saudi Arabia
* crewing for two of Sarah Thomas‘ epic marathon swims in Lake Champlain and in the English Channel
* Gertrude Ederle’s record-setting crossing of the English Channel
* the life of George Young and the Wrigley Ocean Marathon swim across the Catalina Channel
* a tribute to Mindy Bowens

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