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Australian swimmer Chloe McCardel becomes English Channel record-breaker – The New Daily
Australian endurance swimmer Chloe McCardel is “in great spirits” after breaking the men’s record for the most number of swims across the English Channel.
Australian endurance swimmer Chloe McCardel is “in great spirits” after breaking the men’s record for the most number of swims across the English Channel.
The 35-year-old from Melbourne has become the second person in history to reach 35 channel swims, beating British man Kevin Murphy who completed his 34th swim in 2006.
Ms McCardel took 10 hours and 40 minutes to complete a distance of 35 kilometres after setting off from a beach in Kent in south-east England on Sunday (Australian time).
She…
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