Miyuki Fujita Breaks Her Own World Record

Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Under towering Mount Fuji, Miyuki Fujita broke her own world record for a three-way crossing of Suruga Bay.

On November 16th, she powered through faster second and third legs to complete the 30 km swim in Suruga Bay between Awa Island and Cape Ose in 11 hours 13 minutes. Her previous record was 13 hours 6 minutes, done in October.

Her record was entered into the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame online archives.

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Steven Munatones

Southern California native, born 1962, is the creator of the WOWSA Awards, Oceans Seven, Openwaterpedia, Daily News of Open Water Swimming and founder of WOWSA. 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).

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