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Who was the First handicapped person to swim across the English channel?
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Jack Starrett in 1965
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Who is the Youngest person to swim across the English channel?
In 1988 the youngest person to swim the English channel was Thomas Gregory. He was 11 years and 11 months old.
Who is the man from India who despite his disability was able to cross the English channel?
CN JANAKI was the first disabled person to cross the English Channel in 1992.She was from India.
Why was Louis Bleriot famous?
There are two reasons for his fame. He was the first person to cross the English Channel in an airplane. He designed and built the 1909 Bleriot airplane. It was a single wing design, unusual when most planes of the day were biplanes. It had a top speed of 10 miles per hour. He was the first person to build a successful single wing plane, a monoplane. He proved the success by his flight across the English Channel.
If a person sails from southern england to belgium which body of water does he or she travel through?
The English Channel
Who was the first woman to swim across the English channel?
Mihir SenMihir Sen in 14 hours 45 minutesIt is Captain Webb.Captain Matthew Webb was the first recorded person to swim the English Channel without using artificial aids. On 25th August 1875 he swam from Dover to Calais in under 22 hours.Matthew Webb was the first recorded person to swim the English Channel without the use of artificial aids. Sources:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Channelhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_WebbCaptain Matthew Webb was the first. He was killed trying to swim agross the Niagra River in Canada/US He swam the channel in 1875.Matthew WebbAugust 24, 1875took him 21 hours and 45 minutesCaptain Webb made the first observed and unnassisted swim of the channel on the 24th August 1875 in 21 hours and 45 minutes
Who is CN Janaki?
She was the first disable person to swim across the English channel.
Who was the CN Janaki the English Channel Swimmer?
She was the first disabled person who in 1992 swam across the English Channel, in a relay team.
Who was the first person to fly the english channel in an aeroplane?
Louis Blériot was the first person to fly across the English Channel in an airplane on 25 July 1909.
Which French person was the first to fly to the English channel?
In 1909 Louis Blériot completed the first flight across English Channel
Who is the Youngest person to swim across the English channel?
In 1988 the youngest person to swim the English channel was Thomas Gregory. He was 11 years and 11 months old.
Which french person was the first to fly over the English channel?
In 1909 Louis Blériot completed the first flight across English Channel
Should the sexual attraction of a handicapped person differ froma non-handicapped person?
It is okay to be attracted to a handicapped person. Both a handicapped and a non handicapped person is the same.
Why a person without arms is handicapped?
This is the most helpfull part of a person's body. A person would not really be handicapped just helpless.So the person is not handicapped.
Is it legal for a person transporting a handicapped person in their auto to park in a handicapped space using the handicapped person's plaqard?
Yes. That is the reason to issue a placard instead of always issuing license plates.
Are handicapped humans or dogs smarter?
No, even if a person is handicapped or not the human is still smarter then a dog - It would depend on how much the person was handicapped. Some severely handicapped people are completely incapable of the simplest tasks.
Who was the first diabetic person to swim the English Channel?
sunny leone
Is it possible for a person to walk from England to China?
no the English channel is in the way
