Four For One, One For Four: The Epic Adventure Of Sarah Thomas
Four For One, One For Four: The Epic Adventure Of Sarah Thomas
Courtesy of James Musselwhite, Outdoor Swimmer Magazine.How in the world does a woman with breast cancer go into remission after a tough battle – and then attempt something that has never before come even close to being achieved?
Sarah Thomas will show the world how, beginning on Saturday night at 11 pm British Summer Time. 134 km to enter into the Pantheon of all-time English Channel greats…watch her progress here.
Prior to her breast cancer, Thomas swam 168 km in Lake Champlain in New York and a host of other incredible marathon swims throughout her career.
To learn more about Sarah Thomas’ feat, read Outdoor Swimmer Magazine.
Southern California native, born 1962, is the creator of the WOWSA Awards, Oceans Seven, Openwaterpedia, Citrus Corps, World Open Water Swimming Association, Daily News of Open Water Swimming, Global Open Water Swimming Conference. He is Chief Executive Officer of KAATSU Global and KAATSU Research Institute. Inductee in the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame (Honor Swimmer, Class of 2001) and Ice Swimming Hall of Fame (Honor Contributor - Media, Class of 2019), recipient of the International Swimming Hall of Fame's Poseidon Award (2016), International Swimming Hall of Fame's Irving Davids-Captain Roger Wheeler Memorial Award (2010), USA Swimming's Glen S. Hummer Award (2007, 2010) and Harvard University's John B. Imrie Award (1984). Served on the FINA Technical Open Water Swimming Committee and as Technical Delegate with the 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games, and 9-time USA Swimming coaching staff. Note: WOWSA only recommends products or services used or recommended by the community. WOWSA does not receive compensation for links or products mentioned on this site or in blog posts. If it does, it will be indicated clearly on that specific post. See WOWSA's privacy policy for more information.
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