Japanese Triple Crown (of Open Water Swimming)

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noun - The Japanese Triple Crown is the completion of three marathon swims: the Tsugaru Channel, the English Channel and the Catalina Channel.

Alternative Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming Achievements

In April 2009, Steven Munatones of the World Open Water Swimming Association proposed a number of alternative Triple Crown swims based on the original Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming (English Channel + Catalina Channel + Manhattan Island Marathon Swim). Similar to the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing that can be defined differently, there are a number of alternative definitions for achievements of the original Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming.

Other acknowledged Triple Crown achievements are as follows:

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