Strait of Gibraltar — Spain · Morocco

Strait of Gibraltar

14.4 km
Distance
Spain ↔ Morocco
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data

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
    2:16 · Aug 24, 2009 · 1 in Skin · Solo
  2. 2
    David Cech🇨🇿
    2:38 · Aug 19, 2008 · 2 in Skin · Solo
  3. 3
    2:43 · Jul 8, 2023 · 3 in Skin · Solo
  4. 3
    2:43 · Jul 8, 2023 · 3 in Skin · Solo
  5. 3
    2:43 · Jul 8, 2023 · 3 in Skin · Solo

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Pos.↑SwimmerDateTime
1Georgios CharcharisAug 24, 20092:16
2David CechAug 19, 20082:38
3Carlos Manuel Franco CantónJul 8, 20232:43
3Cynthia Aguilar ValdesJul 8, 20232:43
3Patricia Guerra MendezJul 8, 20232:43
6Mateo Pesquer CamposSep 11, 20052:51
6Andreas WaschburgerApr 6, 20252:51
8Christof Günter WandratschJun 9, 20072:52
9Nathalie Luisa PohlApr 23, 20162:53
10James Donald BarberJul 11, 20112:56
10Andrew Alan DonaldsonMay 20, 20232:56
12Christof Wünter WandrastchJun 15, 20062:57
13Thomas LadurnerMay 8, 20152:58
13Clemens DuftJul 31, 20182:58
15David Boothe BlankenhornJun 14, 20103:00
16Penelope PalfreyJun 3, 20103:03
16Dina LevacicJun 18, 20223:03
18Jose FreitasSep 17, 19623:04
19Sergey AlchebaevJul 13, 20143:05
19Bárbara Milenka Hernández HuertaAug 10, 20183:05
21Dzmitry YahorauJul 13, 20143:08
22Toni Pavici DonkicJun 20, 20073:09
23Radek TaborskyApr 16, 20183:10
23Ales RuckyApr 16, 20183:10
25Jose Luis Larrosa ChorroAug 6, 20083:12
25Venancio Piqueras MorenoAug 6, 20083:12
25Linda Patricia ClarkeAug 17, 20233:12
25David Laurence BerryAug 17, 20233:12
29Jordi CerveraAug 30, 19853:14
30Nathan PayasJul 2, 20163:15
31Shubhan Dhananjay VanmaliAug 14, 20143:16
31Helen Elizabeth GibbsMay 20, 20153:16
31Jason Richard BetleyMay 20, 20153:16
34Jonas Marin GomezSep 11, 20053:17
34Barbara Ann HeldJul 31, 20113:17
34Terrence Peter BantockSep 9, 20133:17
34Marius de la ReySep 9, 20133:17
34Muna Al SharariMay 31, 20183:17
34Nicolas KnapJun 15, 20193:17
40Jose A. Salueña BandresAug 17, 20113:18
40Álvaro García BotelloAug 17, 20113:18
40Elías Yela LópezAug 17, 20113:18
40Alejandro Lasala PérezAug 17, 20113:18
40Javier Tomas LahozAug 17, 20113:18
40Joanne Lesley NormanApr 22, 20233:18
40Miles Archibald WorlingApr 22, 20233:18
40Robert Andrew WoodhouseApr 22, 20233:18
40Zeina AlsharkasApr 22, 20233:18
49Mayur J. MehtaSep 21, 19993:20
50Richar SharmaAug 7, 20093:24

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: ACNEG. Crossings as recorded by the body that ratified them.