Brent Foster
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Chopper Sea Challenge swimmers who completed the 20 km course between Waiheke to Auckland, New Zealand including Michael Buck, Jillian Walker, Mike Cochrane, Olaf Adam, Mark Lenaarts, Axel Wohlfarth, Brent Foster, duo team of Stuart Whitney and Rosie Sharman, and trio team of Natalie Dobson, Jeroen Went, and Dean Madsen
Brent Foster is an open water swimmer from Auckland, New Zealand. He was honored at the 2018 New Zealand Ultra-Marathon Swim Awards.
Open Water Swimming Highlights
- He completed a 20 km circumnavigation swim Around Rangitoto in 5 hours 8 minutes on May 1st 2018
- He completed the Chopper Sea Challenge, a 20 km (12.4-mile) marathon swim from Matiatia Bay on Waiheke Island to Mechanics Bay in downtown Auckland, New Zealand. The Chopper Sea Challenge was a charity swim from Waiheke to Auckland that raises money for the Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter, which flew to Waiheke Island to pick up sick and injured patients 232 times in 2015.
- He is a top swimmer at the State Insurance New Zealand Ocean Swim Series.
Chopper Sea Challenge Swimmers
- Michael Buck, solo
- Jillian Walker, solo
- Mike Cochrane, solo
- Olaf Adam, solo
- Mark Lenaarts, solo
- Axel Wohlfarth, solo
- Brent Foster, solo
- Stuart Whitney and Rosie Sharman, duo
- Natalie Dobson, Jeroen Went, and Dean Madsen, team
External links
- Chopper Sea Challenge Raises $33K+
- Chopper Swim Challenge
- Chopper Sea Challenge
- Chopper Swim Challenge Facebook page
- New Zealand Ultra Marathon Swim Awards
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- 2018 NZ Ultra Swim Awards
- NZ Ultra Swim Awards
- 2018 New Zealand Ultra-Marathon Swim Awards Night
- Open Water Swimming
- Daily News of Open Water Swimming
- Marathon Swimming
- World Marathon Swimming Association
- State Insurance New Zealand Ocean Swim Series website
- Ky Hurst Has Swell Time To Victory In New Zealand
