On 6 August 1926, Ederle swam out into the English Channel again. This time she was wearing a swimsuit of her own design – a ...

A Yellow Springs woman has made history becoming only the second woman in Ohio to ever complete a solo English Channel swim.

Before swimming the Channel, a swimmer must do a coldwater swim (60 degrees or colder) in six hours or less. In June, Hillman swam 10.5 miles on Lake Tahoe in 58-degree water, finishing in five ...

She has poured more than $15,000 into the venture, which includes hiring a sea captain registered with the Channel Swimming Association and an official observer to witness her swim.

The swim, which has to be sanctioned by the CS&PF or the Channel Swimming Association to officially count, is not just backbreaking due to its length, but for the frigid water temperatures that ...

A woman who swam the Bristol Channel between Penarth and Clevedon is hoping to be named the fastest Briton to do so. Mairi ...

Richard Wilde, Hauppauge High School alum, swims English Channel FDNY firefighter Richard Wilde, 43, who grew up in Hauppauge, is shown swimming the English Channel on Monday, Sept. 12, 2016.

This summer, after swimming 20.5 miles across the English Channel — her last swim in the three-part challenge — she earned her place in Alaska swim history.

Bonney must be extra vigilant in the English Channel, because an official from the Channel Swimming Association will be observing closely. Little mistakes can have big consequences; for instance ...

YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio (WDTN) — A Yellow Springs woman has made history becoming only the second woman in Ohio to ever complete a solo English Channel swim. Yellow Springs native Amy Wamsley has ...