Relatively few swimmers in the world have traveled to so many places to do so many marathon swims as Chris Palfrey. If it is not Chris in the water, it is his wife Penny Palfrey doing all kinds of channel swims, training swims, marathon swims, and open water races in Europe, the Caribbean, the South Pacific, the Americas, in Hawaii, or throughout Oceania.
Chris Palfrey and Christie Leet completed their 21K swim from Hamilton to the Queensland mainland among the Australian Whitsunday group of islands. "We were treated to the sight of dolphins, green turtles and schools of mackerel feeding on bait fish. After our start in Hamilton, we rounded the southern tip of Dent island, before heading towards Long island
44-year-old Christie Leet from Whitsunday, Australia leads a busy life as the Principal at PRDnationwide Whitsunday with 4 children and triathlons, marathon runs and 4 Magnetic Island to Townsville (Australia) Swims under his belt. He has also done a Rottnest Channel Swim duo and a 15 km solo from Whitehaven to Hamilton Island. And his life is about to
