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Saskatoon native and long-distance swimmer Aerin Bowers recounts the moment she completed a 16-hour swim across the English Channel.
A Yellow Springs woman has made history becoming only the second woman in Ohio to ever complete a solo English Channel swim.
On 6 August 1926, Ederle swam out into the English Channel again. This time she was wearing a swimsuit of her own design – a ...
After months of training, Wamsley completed her swim across the English Channel in 16 hours, 56 minutes, and 40 seconds, according to the village of Yellow Springs.
After months of training, a local woman finished her swim across the English Channel. “After months of training, Amy just completed her swim across the English Channel, accomplishing the feat in ...
She’s already swum from San Francisco to Alcatraz, and has eyed the English Channel since she was 12. Amy Wamsley, 49, of Yellow Springs, during a 6-hour swim underneath the Golden Gate Bridge ...
Amy Wamsley, of Yellow Springs, Ohio, is preparing to swim across the English Channel, and she’s doing it right before her 50th birthday.
ENGLAND — A local woman is preparing to swim the English Channel this week. Amy Wamsley is from Yellow Springs and, according to her social media, went to England earlier this month.
YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio (WDTN) — A local restaurant is holding a fundraiser to help a woman who’s planning a major swim overseas. Amy Wamsley has been spending her time in the pool and oth… ...
Wamsley’s goal is to swim the English Channel for her 50th birthday, a goal she decided on when she was 12-years-old, according to her website aswimadventure.org.
After months of training, a local woman finished her swim across the English Channel. ... Local woman completes swim across English Channel. By WHIO Staff. June 16, 2025 at 5:19 am EDT.