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Christie Leet
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Christie Leet is a 44-year-old prominent businessman from Whitsunday, Australia and an accomplished endurance athlete who has completed several marathon swims, marathon runs and triathlons. He leads a busy life as the Principal at PRDnationwide Whitsunday.
Open Water Swimming Highlights
- He has swum 4 Magnetic Island to Townsville Swims.
- He completed a Rottnest Channel Swim duo.
- He completed a 15 km swim from Whitehaven to Hamilton Island.
- He completed a 16 km swim from South Molle Island to Airlie Beach from Roma Point to Airlie Beach.
- He completed an unprecedented 16 km marathon swim on 4 November 2012 from Paradise Bay, Long Island to Airlie Beach in the Whitsundays in 7 hours 15 minutes together with Leigh Trevan, Aiden Trevan and Michael Hanisch while crossing Long Island Sound, Molle Channel and Pioneer Bay.
- He completed a 20 km circumnavigation swim around Great Keppel Island in Queensland, Australia held on 15 August 2020 in 5 hours 37 minutes.
External links
- Pioneers Swim Around Great Keppel Island
- Keppel Islands Swimming Association
- Swim Around Keppel
- Open Water Swimming
- Whitsundays Open For Swimming Business
- Whitehaven, Sparkling White Eco Friendly Open Water Joy
- Chris Palfrey Swims To His Fourth World Record In 2011
- Whitsunday First By Christie Leet And Chris Palfrey
- Whitsunday Has 74 Channels To Cross
