On Saturday, 18 September 2010, at the age of 42, he swam across the English in less than 14 hours
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Jack Starrett in 1965Phillipe Croizon
Winnie Roach Leuszler was the first Canadian to swim the English Channel.
In 1988 the youngest person to swim the English channel was Thomas Gregory. He was 11 years and 11 months old.
One of the first documented attempts to swim the Channel was the failed attempt of J.B. Johnson in 1872.
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