Alec Clarke
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Alec Clarke is a British open water swimmer who won the Centenary Cup by crossing the English Channel in 2003 for his 10 hour 53 minute crossing.
Centenary Cup Recipients
The Centenary Cup is given to the 'Fastest Swim of the Year by a British Person' across the English Channel awarded by the Channel Swimming Association.
- 1975 Sally Anne Minty Jersey C.l. E-F 11:57
- 1976: Wendy Brook England E-F 8:56
- 1977: David Morgan England E-F 11:05
- 1978: Raymond Dixon England E-F 10:43
- 1979: Alison Roberts Wales E-F 8:56
- 1980: Ian Muir England E-F 9:19
- 1981: Ian Muir England E-F 9:58
- 1982: Richard Charlesworth England F-E 8:52
- 1983: Karen Toole England E-F 9:06
- 1984: Lyndon Dunsbee England F-E 8:34
- 1985: Timothy Dunsbee England E-F 9:20
- 1986: Marc Newman England E-F 8:35
- 1987: Marc Newman England E-F 8:55
- 1988: Richard Davey England F-E 8:05
- 1989: Richard Davey England E-F 8:33
- 1990: Marc Newman England F-E 9:23
- 1991: Alison Streeter England F-E 9:53
- 1992: Trevor Down England E-F 09:59
- 1993: Alison Streeter England E-F 10:16
- 1994: Conor Gunn N. Ireland E-F 9:11
- 1995: Alison Streeter England E-F 8:50
- 1996: Alison Streeter England E-F 9:30
- 1997: Alison Streeter England E-F 11:14
- 1998: Alison Streeter England E-F 10:56
- 1999: Mark Rickhuss England E-F 9:18
- 2000: Alison Streeter England E-F 12:28
- 2001: Duncan Steele England E-F 11:21
- 2002: Alec Clarke England E-F 10:53
- 2003: Jane Solomon England E-F 10:47
- 2004: Katherine Mearman England E-F 12:54
- 2005: Roy Harding England E-F 11:20
- 2006: Penny Palfrey England / Australia E-F 09:16
- 2007: Penny Palfrey Britain E-F 9:07
- 2008: Christopher Sheppard Britain E-F 09:53
- 2009: Rebecca Lewis Britain E-F 10:02
- 2010: Rebecca Lewis Britain E-F 8:35
- 2011: Rebecca Lewis Britain E-F 9:24