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Sainte-Marguerite
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Sainte-Marguerite is part of the Prison Island Swims (or the Triple Break or Triple Crown of Prison Island Swims that were nominated for the 2016 WOWSA Awards, a recognition of outstanding men, women, performances and offerings around the globe sponsored by the World Open Water Swimming Association in the category of World Open Water Swimming Offering of the Year
Fort Royal de Sainte-Marguerite is in the Mediterranean Sea, opposite Cannes by 1 km, which was used as a military prison and where the famous Man in the Iron Mask was held captive. It is part of the Triple Break and Quatro Break of Prison Island Swims.
Escape from Fort Royal de Sainte-Marguerite[edit]
1.3 km swimming escape from the Fort Royal de Sainte-Marguerite to Palm Beach in Cannes, France by Ned Denison, Jean-Yves Faure and Jacques Tuset escorted by Jean-Christophe Grand.
10 Escapes Video[edit]
Courtesy of Jacques Tuset and Team Aquadeus
External links[edit]
- The Magic of Three: Triple Crown Swims
- Jacques Tuset Talks Prison Island Swimming On WOWSA Live (In French)
- Quite The Quatro, Swimming For Seven
- Jacques Tuset Makes Another Escape From Prison
- Jacques Tuset Breaks Out Of Prison...Again And Again
- Jacques Tuset Makes Another Escape To Shore
- Jacques Tuset, The Houdini Of The Open Water
- Jacques Tuset Knocks Off 8 Ball
- Tanzania's Changuu Added To The Prison Island Swims
- Triple Break - Global List Of Prison Island Swims
- Triple Break Grows To Worldwide Prison Island Swims
- Jacques Tuset Makes An Escape In The Ice
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Sharks While Swimming
- Jacques Tuset Honored By The Hall Of Fame
- Jacques Tuset, The World's Greatest Escape Artist
- World's Greatest Escape Artist Swims From Angel Island
- Since Jacques Tuset's Last Escapes Around The World
