The Strait of Bonifacio (Corsican:
Bucchi di Bunifaziu, French:
Bouches de Bonifacio, Gallurese:
Bocchi di Bunifaciu, Italian:
Bocche di Bonifacio) is the
strait
between
Corsica
in France and
Sardinia
in Italy, named after the Corsican town
The Strait of Bonifacio is a 11 km straight-line distance between Capo Pertusato on
Corsica
in France and Punta Marmorata on
Sardinia in Italy. The cross-border swim is known as one of the
World's Top 100 Island Swims where the strait divides the
Tyrrhenian Sea
and the western
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5 Teenagers Complete Cross-Border Swim From France To Italy Courtesy of Pedro Ordenes, Bonifacio Channel, France - Italy. On June 27th, 13-year-old Anaya Khanzode, 17-year-old Mitali Khanzode, 15-year-old Saumitr Dikhit, 17-year-old Hana Lip, and 17-year-old Riley Lim, all of northern California successfully completed a 16 km cross-border tandem crossing of
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Salvatore Cimmono continues to push for equality and opportunities for individuals with disabilities through an innovative perspective of an open water swimming ambassador and disability spokesperson. He writes from Porto Taverna Beach in Sardinia, "People with disabilities should be able to have their
Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Carina Bruwer will take her Swim For Hope project to Europe this month. The mother and lead player of SAMA Award-winning instrumental pop group Sterling EQ will undertake two crossings in Italy in support of the Little Fighters Cancer Trust, a South African organization that supports children with cancer
