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On Saturday, 18 September 2010, at the age of 42, he swam across the English in less than 14 hours
The English channel is a whopping 22 miles long!!!!
The Channel or more correctly The English Channel. To the French it is 'La Manche'.
Gertrude Caroline Ederle was an American swimmer that was the first woman ever to swim the English Channel. Her time was 14 hours and 34 minutes, the best time of the males swimmers was 16 hours and 33 minutes.Gertrude Ederlethat is Johnny Weismuller
France is to the south of the English Channel.