30 Aug 2020Nik Haynes's Super Fast Backstroke Swim
On 7 August 2020, Nicholas (Nik) Haynes took 12 hours 52 mins 41 secs to complete a swim of the English Channel using just backstroke.
Every single stroke was judged to be proper ASA approved backstroke, which is a phenomenal achievement.
His time means he is the fastest backstroke swimmer to swim the English Channel.
Sandettie Lightship Observations
10am, 27th November 2020
Water: 55.2 °F (12.9 °C)
Air: 50.4 °F (10.2 °C)
Wind Speed: 15.9 kn (29.4 km/h)
Wind Direction: E (80°)
Good luck to Philip Brice who started at 23:35 last night from Abbots Cliff escorted by Neil Streeter on Suva. When… https://t.co/PPirfwfrSH
2 months ago
