Atlantic Ocean — South Africa

Llandudno - Camps Bay

7.0 km
Distance
Llandudno Beach ↔ Camps Bay
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data

Crossings marked «documented» are historical: reconstructed from chronicles, newspapers, archives and race results, with no governing body to ratify them. In the rankings they stand with the ratified ones.

Traditional knitted textile swimsuit, cap and goggles: no wetsuit and no tech suit; no contact with the boat and no drafting behind it.

Podium · Skin · Solo · One-way

  1. 1
    2:14 · Apr 12, 2016 · 1 in Skin · Solo
  2. 2
    Andrew Chin🇿🇦
    2:24 · Apr 21, 2013 · 2 in Skin · Solo
  3. 3
    Ram Barkai🇿🇦
    2:29 · Apr 21, 2013 · 3 in Skin · Solo
  4. 3
    Toks Viviers🇿🇦
    2:29 · Apr 21, 2013 · 3 in Skin · Solo
  5. 3
    2:29 · Nov 29, 2015 · 3 in Skin · Solo

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Pos.↑SwimmerDateTime
1Prabhat Raju KoliApr 12, 20162:14
2Andrew ChinApr 21, 20132:24
3Ram BarkaiApr 21, 20132:29
3Toks ViviersApr 21, 20132:29
3Justin CoetzeeNov 29, 20152:29
6Monika HayesApr 12, 20142:32
6Chris WestcottApr 12, 20142:32
6Ross WilliamsApr 12, 20142:32
9Monika HayesDec 10, 20152:50
9Dean NoikDec 10, 20152:50
9Jean-Paul TosteeDec 10, 20152:50
12Saee SukaleApr 12, 20163:00
13Kerry KopkeApr 22, 20173:09
14Andrew ChinDec 30, 20073:19
14Chris GreenDec 30, 20073:19
14Ram BarkaiDec 30, 20073:19
17Chris LaubscherFeb 14, 20164:17
18Evan AlpertFeb 14, 20164:28

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.

Source: Cape Long Distance Swimming Association. Crossings as recorded by the body that ratified them.