Paul McQueeney is the husband of Chloë McCardel and the expedition leader for her marathon swims and channel swims around the world, including 3 solo crossings of the English Channel within 6 days and 3 hours in June 2015, and a quadruple Channel crossing attempt of the English Channel on 28-29 August 2017. He is also a channel swimmer himself with a completed English Channel swim in 13 hours 28 minutes in 2009 under the auspices of the Channel Swimming Association .