Atlantic Ocean — Brazil

Leme - Vidigal

8.4 km
Distance
Leme ↔ Vidigal
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. First from countryRicardo Perlingeiro Mendes da Silva🇧🇷 Brazil4:33:32
  2. RecordRicardo Perlingeiro Mendes da SilvaWetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo · 4:33:32

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.