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On 6 August 1926, Ederle swam out into the English Channel again. This time she was wearing a swimsuit of her own design – a ...
Baetzold remembers breaking the butterfly record at his alma mater, North High, years ago. When later swimming for Iowa State's club team, he met Adam, a friend who swam the English Channel in 2015.
Mason, with a steady freestyle and quick change to breaststroke, flew through the water toward East Beach Tuesday afternoon, ...
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 ha… ...
It was a special experience for Brian Foster from Kinsale when he recently completed the 19km swim from Blennerville to Maharees in the best company imaginable.
On 11 September 2022, Li Ling Yung‑Hryniewiecki, aged 37, became Singapore’s first woman to swim the 34 km English Channel, finishing in 12 hours and 54 minutes—well under the average ...
Isaac, a 35-year-old from Tanzania, waits in a makeshift camp in northern France, preparing for a dangerous English Channel crossing. As a gay man fleeing persecution in Tanzania, he hopes to find ...
ECAULT FOREST, France (AP) — Isaac stared down at his sandals and wondered out loud how suitable they’d be for the ordeal ahead: A perilous crossing of the English Channel, where scores of ...
Lake Lucerne is waiting immediately as you exit the railway station, a sprawling body of shimmering turquoise. Like so much ...
Swimmers who took part in a gruelling eight-mile race from Torquay to Brixham fought off stinging jellyfish to cross the finishing line. Twenty-eight swimmers from all over the country and further ...