OmniathlonOWS
Atlantic Ocean — South Africa

Llandudno - Robben Island

22.0 km
Distance
Llandudno ↔ Robben Island
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data

Timeline

Computed from the recorded crossings: the first, the first by sex, the first from each country and every record broken.

  1. Apr 8, 2014
    First crossingTheodore Yach, Martin Goodman7:16
  2. Apr 8, 2014
    First from countryTheodore Yach, Martin Goodman🇿🇦 South Africa7:16
  3. Apr 8, 2014
    RecordTheodore YachWetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo · 7:03
  4. Apr 8, 2014
    RecordTheodore Yach, Martin GoodmanEquipment not declared · Solo · 7:16

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.