Jo Blackburn
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Jo Blackburn is a 45-year-old open water swimmer from Great Britain. She was a member of the Warrington Dolphins.
Open Water Swimming Career
- she completed the 2015 Champion of Champions event in Dover Harbour
- she completed a crossing of Bala
- she completed a crossing of Windermere
- she completed a crossing of Loch Lomond
- she completed a crossing of the English Channel.
- she completed two-way crossings of Windermere, Bala and Ullswater
- she has completed 3 consecutive Two-Way Windermere Championships in 2011, 2013 and 2015.
Honour
Blackburn was selected as the British Long Distance Swimming Association Swimmer of the Year I 2011 when she was the first person to swim every event in the BLDSA calendar in a single season.
