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| − | Lukas Kowalczyk is | + | [[File:Lukas Kowalczyk.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Lukas Kowalczyk, visionary and protagonist behind the [[Four Nation Channel Swim]], two [[charity swim]]s for Cancer Charity Charis]]Lukas Kowalczyk is a 34-year-old [[open water swimmer]] originally from Raciborz in Southern Poland and living in Northern Ireland. |
==Open Water Swimming Career== | ==Open Water Swimming Career== | ||
| − | *Kowalczyk completed a [[crossing]] of the [[North Channel]] from Ulster in Ireland to Scotland. | + | *Kowalczyk completed a [[crossing]] of the [[North Channel]] from Ulster in Ireland to Scotland in June 2015 in 11 hours 49 minutes. |
*He will attempt an [[English Channel]] [[crossing]] within 9 days of his [[North Channel]] success in his [[Four Nation Channel Swim]]. | *He will attempt an [[English Channel]] [[crossing]] within 9 days of his [[North Channel]] success in his [[Four Nation Channel Swim]]. | ||
| + | *25 km Lough Erne Irish Championship on 3 August 2013 in 7 hours 52 minutes | ||
| + | *16-mile Nough Neagh Cancer Focus Charity Swim on 10 August 2013 from Kinnego Marina to Ballyronan in 11 hours 10 minutes | ||
| + | *1 km [[ice swim]] in 1k Ice swim Wild Water Armagh on 2 July 2014 in 15:27 | ||
| + | *[[Ice Mile]] in Lough Dan on 14 February 2014 in 31:26 | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.midulstermail.co.uk/news/local-news/video-cookstown-swimmer-lukasz-kowalczyk-conquers-the-north-channel-1-6816809 Cookstown Swimmer Lukas Kowalczyk Conquers North Channel] | * [http://www.midulstermail.co.uk/news/local-news/video-cookstown-swimmer-lukasz-kowalczyk-conquers-the-north-channel-1-6816809 Cookstown Swimmer Lukas Kowalczyk Conquers North Channel] | ||
| − | * [www.justgiving.com/Lucas-Kowalczyk1 Four Nation Channel Swim Charity Campaign] | + | * [http://www.justgiving.com/Lucas-Kowalczyk1 Four Nation Channel Swim Charity Campaign] |
* [http://www.fournationchannelswim.com Four Nation Channel Swim] | * [http://www.fournationchannelswim.com Four Nation Channel Swim] | ||
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[[Category:People]] | [[Category:People]] | ||
Revision as of 03:18, 26 June 2015
Lukas Kowalczyk, visionary and protagonist behind the Four Nation Channel Swim, two charity swims for Cancer Charity Charis
Lukas Kowalczyk is a 34-year-old open water swimmer originally from Raciborz in Southern Poland and living in Northern Ireland.
Open Water Swimming Career
- Kowalczyk completed a crossing of the North Channel from Ulster in Ireland to Scotland in June 2015 in 11 hours 49 minutes.
- He will attempt an English Channel crossing within 9 days of his North Channel success in his Four Nation Channel Swim.
- 25 km Lough Erne Irish Championship on 3 August 2013 in 7 hours 52 minutes
- 16-mile Nough Neagh Cancer Focus Charity Swim on 10 August 2013 from Kinnego Marina to Ballyronan in 11 hours 10 minutes
- 1 km ice swim in 1k Ice swim Wild Water Armagh on 2 July 2014 in 15:27
- Ice Mile in Lough Dan on 14 February 2014 in 31:26
