Andrew Donaldson swam the fastest English Channel crossing in several years, 8 hours 0 minutes. It was his first leg of his calendar-year Oceans Seven challenge
Alicia Thompson, David Rudin, Graeme Scott, Matt Graves, Tom Wright, and Kitty Price make up the Aspire Giraffes who will attempt to cross the English Channel in July 2022
Jessica Hepburn becomes the second woman and 14th person in history to achieve the Peak and Pond.
What is the nuanced difference between "attempted" and "competed in"?
María Paula Martínez Jáuregui-Lorda (@maripomartini) is a Mexican documentary photographer and videographer who produces a 34-minute documentary on the two-way crossing attempt of Antonio Argüelles.
Comparing the fastest channel solo crossing records with the 6-person relay crossing records around the world is interesting. "The record times for a single swimmer and the record for six swimmers is actually not that great. When I realized this, it was surprising to me," observed Steven Munatones. "For example, in the English Channel, the solo
Antonio Argüelles talks about his successful solo crossing of the English Channel and how a tiny stone caused his double crossing attempt to end unexpectedly in a film by María Paula Martínez.
Ned Denison, chairperson of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame, announced the induction of the Serpentine Swimming Club as an Honor Organization in the Class of 2022 of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. The Serpentine Swimming Club is based in Hyde Park in center London and was founded in 1864. It is a haven for cold water
Ned Denison, chairperson of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame, announced the induction of Georges Michel as an Honor Swimmer in the Class of 2022 of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame. The Frenchman was the ninth swimmer in history to swim across the 33.5 km English Channel. In September 1926, he set a speed record in 11
Anna Brown became the first woman to complete the Peak and Pond Challenge
