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Sicilian Channel — Italy · Tunisia

Kelibia - Pantelleria

75.8 km
Distance
Kelibia ↔ Pantelleria
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data

Timeline

Computed from the recorded crossings: the first, the first by sex, the first from each country and every record broken.

  1. 1995
    First crossingNejib Belhedi
  2. 1995
    First from countryNejib Belhedi🇹🇳 Tunisia
  3. Sep 27, 1998
    First from countryMartin Strel🇸🇮 Slovenia29:36
  4. Sep 27, 1998
    RecordMartin StrelSkin · Solo · 29:36

Distance is the shortest straight line between the start and finish coastal stretches, not the GPS track length: currents cause swimmers to cover much more distance.