Felicity Harrison Achieved the Australian Triple Crown of Marathon Swimming
33-year-old Felicity Harrison from Brisbane, Australia achieved the Australian Triple Crown of Marathon Swimming after completing her third and last leg, the Derwent River Big Swim, in 20°C while being escorted by Mark Youngman and First Mate Ross Youngman with Emma Radford as her observer.
- She completed the 24 km Palm Beach to Shelley Beach Marathon Swim on February 20th 2021 in 8 hours 12 minutes.
- She completed the 25 km Port to Pub Ultra Marathon on March 20th 2021 in 8 hours 56 minutes.
- She completed the 34 km Derwent River Big Swim on February 12th 2022 in 8 hours 18 minutes.
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