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Sport City
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The Sport City Mexico English Channel relay was a six-member English Channel relay from Mexico that set 2 world records. The 6-member relay team set the world record in the four-way crossing of the English Channel of 136 km in 42 hours 11 minutes, and a world record in the three-way crossing in 102 km in 30 hours 7 minutes in 2007. They broke the four-way record previously set by the Sun Rice Australia team of men from Bondi Beach in 1993 in 43 hours 7 minutes.
Crossings
- first crossing:8 hours 18 minutes
- second crossing: 10 hours 44 minutes
- third crossing: 11 hours 5 minutes
- fourth crossing: 12 hours 6 minutes
Members
- Mariel Hawley
- 56-year-old Jorge Urreta
- 55-year-old Luis Pineyro
- 48-year-old Omar Díaz González
- 38-year-old Alejandro Moreno
- 26-year-old Mayalen Noriega
- coach Rodolfo Aznar
- physician: Dr. Alexander Kormanovsky
- escort pilot: Mike Oram
- co-pilot: Lance Oram
External links
- When Will The English Channel Relay Records Be Broken Again?
- Channel Swimming Relays – Why 6 Swimmers? Why 1 Hour?
- Cyril Baldock Talks With Andre Slade On OceanFit
- Seven Summits’ Karla Wheelock And Oceans Seven’s Mariel Hawley Dávila On WOWSA Live
- Four Is A Charm
- Record-setting Relays Rock 'N Roll
- Lovely Lake Powell Lies Waiting For Open Water Swimmers
- 1,000 km From Mumbai To Mangalore
- Open Water Swimming
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- The Evolution Of Distance, The Sea Hawks Soar To Record
