Défi Titicaca
@defititicaca is a 122 km relay crossing of Lake Titicaca by two-time French Olympic swimmer Malia Metella, French para swimmer Théo Curin, and French eco-adventurer and marine environmentalist Mathieu Witvoet from Bolivia to Peru at 3,811m altitude in a self-sustained manner, by pulling an eco-designed escort boat in which they will rest, sleep, and eat on, beginning on 10 November 2021.
2021 World Open Water Swimming Performance of the Year Award Nomination
The team was nominated for the 2021 World Open Water Swimming Performance of the Year Award. The winners and nominees included:
Winner: Avram Iancu (Romania)
First Runner-up: José Eduardo do Amaral Ferreira (Brazil)
Second Runner-up: Jordan Leckey (Ireland)
4. Krzysztof Gajewski (Poland)
5. Meliah Motchman (Canada)
6. Courtney Moates Paulk (USA)
7. Rusya – Türkiye Uluslararasi Karadeniz 320 km Açik Deniz Yüzme Maratonu (Russia – Turkey)
8. Jennifer Dutton (USA)
9. John Batchelder (USA)
10. Serge Gellé and Andrianarison Jimmy Laitsara (Madagascar)
11. Qing Li (USA)
12. Défi Titicaca (France)
13. Anna Brown (Andorra)
14. Oceane Cassignol (France)
15. Matan Roditi (Israel)
