She’s already swum from San Francisco to Alcatraz, and has eyed the English Channel since she was 12. A Yellow Springs woman is planning to swim across the English Channel, both for her 50th ...

A Paralympic gold medallist became the first blind woman to swim across the English Channel – and says that ... “I never thought it would be possible to achieve something like this.

In 1926, she became the first woman to swim the English Channel from France to England ... But taking on this task thought only possible for the male-dominated society of the time was something ...

Image: 'Young Woman and the Sea' tells the extraordinary story of Gertrude 'Trudy' Ederle, the first ever woman to swim the English Channel available ... think that it was possible," Ridley ...

And Graeme is not going to let a bit of heart surgery hold him back! He says of the Channel swim: "We hope to grab the public’s attention with this Channel swim as people constantly tell me they ...

Katie Pumphrey, a Baltimore open-water ultra-marathon swimmer, is preparing for another long-distance challenge, her third English Channel crossing. Pumphrey completed a six-hour swim on Thursday ...

A 17-year-old schoolgirl is set to swim solo to France ... and she immediately set her sights on a new goal - swimming the English Channel solo." ...

“The Great British swim was very much done for records, like Captain Webb being the first to swim the English Channel in 1875 ... to want to be as big as possible, but I’m taking swimming ...

His crowning achievement came in 2018 when he became the first and only person to swim around Great Britain ... day – roughly the span of the English Channel. “Iceland has an amazing history ...