James Pittar swim on 19 July 1998
| Swimmer |
| Name | Pittar, James |
| Gender | M |
| Age | 28 |
| Nationality | Australia |
| Country | Australia |
| Swim |
| Date | 19 Jul 1998 |
| No of Ways, Leg, Direction | 1-way, 1st, E-F |
| Swim Time, Departure, Arrival | 13:50:00, 08:00:00, 21:50:00 |
| Ratifying Organisation | CSA |
| Swim Crew and Support |
| Pilot, Boat | G. Pique, Gallivant |
| Observer | Norman Trusty |
| Trainer | Narelle Simpson |
| Miscellaneous |
| Comment | I am blind and was the first blind person to swim the English Channel and to my knowledge I am the only blind person to swim the English Channel. |
| Website/URL | http://www.jamespittar.com/bio.html |
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