Toroneos Gulf — Greece

Kallithea - Nikiti

24.4 km
Distance
Kallithea ↔ Nikiti
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data
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Crossings
21
Swimmers
8
Countries
3
Women
10%
Median time
9:36:30
Busiest month
July

Crossings per year

Each bar is a year, split between skin and wetsuit.

241990199520002005201020152020
SkinWetsuit and other assisted swimwearOther
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YearCrossingsSkinWetsuit and other assisted swimwearBestMedian time
20211008:19:338:19:33
2020000——
2019000——
2018000——
2017000——
2016000——
2015000——
2014000——
20131007:137:13
2012000——
2011000——
2010000——
2009000——
20084007:538:07
20072009:239:52:30
200610011:5911:59
2005101——
20042009:0411:37
200310012:0512:05
2002000——
2001101——
2000000——
199910012:4012:40
19981009:239:23
19971009:389:38
19961009:359:35
199510013:5013:50
199410011:0011:00
1993000——
1992000——
1991000——
1990000——
1989000——
1988000——
1987100——

When people swim it

The month with most crossings is July.

10JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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MonthCrossings%
January00%
February00%
March00%
April00%
May00%
June00%
July16100%
August00%
September00%
October00%
November00%
December00%

Women and men

10%Women
  • Women2 · 10%
  • Men19 · 90%

Equipment and format

21Crossings
  • — · Race19 · 90%
  • Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo2 · 10%

Single and multiple

21Crossings
  • One-way19 · 90%
  • Two-way1 · 5%
  • 3 consecutive crossings1 · 5%

Where swimmers come from

3Countries
  • 🇬🇷 Greece16 · 80%
  • 🇮🇳 India2 · 10%
  • 🇯🇵 Japan2 · 10%

Age at the crossing

Solo crossings only, where the source gives the age.

5<2020–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970+

Youngest: Ioannis Kotsiopoulos🇬🇷, 41 · Oldest: Ioannis Kotsiopoulos🇬🇷, 55

Time distribution

Solo crossings, in half-hour bands. Mean 10:11:25, median 9:36:30.

1237:008:009:0010:0011:0012:0013:0014:00

Times year by year

Median and best time of each year's solo crossings; higher is faster.

7:27:1810:31:3013:35:42199520002005201020152020
Median timeBest

The record over time

Each step is a crossing that beat the best time up to that day, in its category.

7:21:109:06:3010:51:501995200020052010
— · Race
DateSwimmerTimeTaken off the record
Jul 14, 2013Stefanos Meltsis🇬🇷7:13−0:40
2008Yuko Matsuzaki🇯🇵7:53−1:11
Jul 17, 2004Ioannis Kotsiopoulos🇬🇷9:04−0:19
Jul 25, 1998Ioannis Kotsiopoulos🇬🇷9:23−0:12
Jul 20, 1996Ioannis Kotsiopoulos🇬🇷9:35−1:25
Jul 23, 1994Ioannis Kotsiopoulos🇬🇷11:00—

Countries

  • 🇬🇷 Greece16
  • 🇮🇳 India2
  • 🇯🇵 Japan2
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CountryCrossingsWomenBestFirst from the country
🇬🇷 Greece1607:13Ioannis Kotsiopoulos🇬🇷 · Jul 23, 1994
🇮🇳 India2012:05Vinod Ramchandra Ghadge🇮🇳 · 2003
🇯🇵 Japan227:53Yuko Matsuzaki🇯🇵 · 2008

Where swimmers land

  • Nikiti Beach20
  • Nikita Beach1

Distance is the shortest straight line between the start and finish coastal stretches, not the GPS track length: currents cause swimmers to cover much more distance.