Terry Chodosh
Terry Chodosh is an open water swimmer who successfully crossed the Kalohi Channel between the islands of Lanai and Molokaʻi in the State of Hawaii. The channel, part of the Eight Seas, is 9.3 miles (14.9 km) wide with an abundance of marine life.
Channels in the Hawaiian Islands
There are 9 main channels in the Hawaiian Islands that individuals attempt to swim: Auau Channel (or the Maui Channel), Kalohi Channel, Alalakeiki Channel, Pailolo Channel, Alenuihaha Channel, Kaulakahi Channel, Kealaikahiki Channel, Kaiwi Channel (or Moloka'i Channel) and the Kaieiewaho Channel.
Kalohi Channel Swimmer List
The individuals who has successfully swum across the Kalohi Channel include these Kalohi Channel Swimmers:
23. 2012 - Craig Coombs
22. 2012 - Steve Minaglia M.D.
21. 2012 - Scott Harvey M.D.
20. 2011 - Forrest Nelson
19. 2011 - Tina Neill
18. 2011 - Carl Kawauchi
17. 2007 - Carl Kawauchi Molokai to Lanai
16. 2007 - Mike Spalding Molokai to Lanai
15. 2007 - Laurie Foster
14. 2007 - Kelly Gleason
13. 2007 - Tom Burke
12. 1995 - Carl Kawauchi
10. 1995 - Bill Costello
9. 1995 - Alton Motobu
8. 1991 - Linda Kaiser Molokai to Lanai
7. 1991 - Janice Vierra
6. 1989 - Carl Kawauchi Molokai to Lanai
5. 1989 - Terry Chodosh
4. 1989 - Ulrich Klinke
3. 1989 - Harry Huffaker 1st Molokai to Lanai
2. 1978 - Jody Pollack 1st female
1. 1978 - Bob Justman
External links
- Kalohi Channel Swimmer List
- Open Water Swimming
- Channeling Beauty Between The 8 Seas In Hawaii
- Aloha From One Island To Another
- Swimming Safely With Thoughts Of Sharks
- The Good Doctor Does A Two-way Pailolo
- Being Followed In Hawaii's Kalohi Channel
- Linda Kaiser Swims The Eight Seas...Quietly, Courageously
- Shark Encounters Of The Closest Kind
- Ocean Adventurers Weigh Risks And Rewards, Part 2
- Ocean Adventurers Weigh Risks And Rewards, Part 1
- Shark Spawning Season In September
