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  2. Ross Edgley - Wikipedia

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    Ross Edgley (born 13 October 1985) is a British athlete, ultra-marathon sea swimmer and author. He holds multiple world records, but is perhaps most recognised for completing the World's Longest Staged Sea Swim in 2018, [3] when he became the first person in history to swim 1,780 miles (2,860 km) [4] around Great Britain, in 157 days [4] (voted Performance of the Year by the World Open Water ...

  3. Neil Agius - Wikipedia

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    Neil held three Maltese records each in the 400, 800, and 1500 m freestyle until one of them was broken by Edward Caruana Dingli in 2011. [1]On 30 June 2021 Agius might have established the new world record for the longest continuous unassisted open water swim - swimming 125.7 km from Linosa to Xlendi - to the Mediterranean archipelago of Gozo, Malta.

  4. List of world records in swimming - Wikipedia

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    TYR Pro Swim Series Indianapolis, United States [64] [65] 50m backstroke: 26.86 Kaylee McKeown Australia 20 October 2023: World Cup: Budapest, Hungary [66] 100m backstroke: 57.13 Regan Smith United States 18 June 2024: U.S. Olympic Trials: Indianapolis, United States [67] [68] 200m backstroke: 2:03.14 Kaylee McKeown Australia 10 March 2023: NSW ...

  5. Endurance swimmer breaks record for longest ever open swim in ...

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    Extreme adventurer Ross Edgley has broken the record for the longest ever open water swim in Loch Ness.

  6. Nyad: The controversial story behind Diana Nyad’s epic Cuba ...

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    New Netflix film tells the incredible story of Diana Nyad’s quest to swim 110 miles over open water without the use of a shark cage

  7. Sarah Thomas (marathon swimmer) - Wikipedia

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    One year after breaking the world record for longest current-neutral swim for Lake Powell, Thomas broke the world record once more in 2017, this time by over 20 miles (32 km) in Lake Champlain. Her 104.6 miles (168.3 km) swim was the first current-neutral open water swim of over 100 miles, and as of 2021 [update] the world record for longest ...

  8. Extreme Athlete Diana Nyad Plans 48-Hour Continuous Swim to ...

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  9. Benoît Lecomte - Wikipedia

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    Benoit Lecomte (born 1967) is a French-American long-distance swimmer who swam several sections of the Atlantic Ocean in 1998. Many major media outlets initially wrongly reported that he swam the entire distance across the ocean, but the claim was dismissed and is not officially recognized by Guinness World Records since there is uncertainty about the distance that Lecomte actually covered ...