Joe Locke, Kim Chambers Duo A Two-fer Across Gibraltar
Joseph Locke and Kimberly Chambers will swim together across the Strait of Gibraltar from Spain to Morocco today.The swimming couple will do a two-fer, a duo across the Strait for her third Oceans Seven channel. The New Zealander currently living in San Francisco and a member of the Night Train Swimmers has already completed a Molokai Channel swim (19 hours 27 minutes) and a Cook Strait swim (8 hours 26 minutes).
Locke, the highest ranked Harvard University graduate on the Oceans Seven list, will also be going for his third Oceans Seven channel. He also has an English Channel crossing and an Catalina Channel crossing under his swim cap.
Watch the duo go for their threesome here.
Photo of Kimberley Chambers by Brett Hillyard.
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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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