St. Lucia Channel — France · St. Lucia · Martinique
Martinique - St. Lucia
- 33.9 km
- Distance
- Martinique ↔ St. Lucia
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data
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- Crossings
- 15
- Swimmers
- 11
- Countries
- 6
- Women
- 31%
- Median time
- 11:55
- Busiest month
- May
Crossings per year
Each bar is a year, split between skin and wetsuit.
SkinWetsuit and other assisted swimwear
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| Year | Crossings | Skin | Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear | Best | Median time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:14 | 13:14 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12:30 | 13:10:24 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10:37 | 10:37 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10:58 | 12:27 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10:58 | 10:58 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:50 | 11:50 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 1988 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| 1987 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:00 | 12:00 |
When people swim it
The month with most crossings is May.
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| Month | Crossings | % |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0% |
| February | 0 | 0% |
| March | 0 | 0% |
| April | 0 | 0% |
| May | 5 | 38% |
| June | 0 | 0% |
| July | 4 | 31% |
| August | 0 | 0% |
| September | 0 | 0% |
| October | 3 | 23% |
| November | 1 | 8% |
| December | 0 | 0% |
Women and men
31%Women
- Women4 · 27%
- Men9 · 60%
- Relays or not stated2 · 13%
Equipment and format
15Crossings
- Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo13 · 87%
- Skin · Solo2 · 13%
Starting side
15Crossings
- From Martinique3 · 20%
- From St. Lucia12 · 80%
Where swimmers come from
6Countries
- 🇫🇷 France4 · 31%
- 🇺🇸 United States4 · 31%
- 🇲🇶 Martinique2 · 15%
- 🇩🇪 Germany1 · 8%
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom1 · 8%
- 🇱🇨 St. Lucia1 · 8%
Age at the crossing
Solo crossings only, where the source gives the age.
Youngest: Christophe Maleau🇱🇨, 12 · Oldest: Katie Blair🇩🇪, 41
Time distribution
Solo crossings, in half-hour bands. Mean 11:55:25, median 11:55.
Times year by year
Median and best time of each year's solo crossings; higher is faster.
Median timeBest
The record over time
Each step is a crossing that beat the best time up to that day, in its category.
Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo
| Date | Swimmer | Time | Taken off the record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2019 | Sandra Frimerman-Bergquist🇺🇸 | 10:37 | −0:21 |
| May 13, 2017 | Gilles Rondy🇫🇷 | 10:58 | −0:52 |
| May 2006 | Yann Richard🇫🇷 | 11:50 | — |
Skin · Solo
| Date | Swimmer | Time | Taken off the record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Jacques Sicot🇲🇶 | 12:00 | — |
Countries
- 🇫🇷 France4
- 🇺🇸 United States4
- 🇲🇶 Martinique2
- 🇩🇪 Germany1
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom1
- 🇱🇨 St. Lucia1
Show the data as a table
| Country | Crossings | Women | Best | First from the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 France | 4 | 0 | 10:58 | Yann Richard🇫🇷 · May 2006 |
| 🇺🇸 United States | 4 | 3 | 10:37 | Sandra Frimerman-Bergquist🇺🇸 · Jul 7, 2019 |
| 🇲🇶 Martinique | 2 | 0 | 12:00 | Jacques Sicot🇲🇶 · 1987 |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | 1 | 1 | 12:30 | Katie Blair🇩🇪 · Oct 13, 2020 |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1 | 0 | — | Ross Edgley🇬🇧 · Nov 12, 2017 |
| 🇱🇨 St. Lucia | 1 | 0 | 13:50:47 | Christophe Maleau🇱🇨 · Oct 11, 2020 |
Where swimmers land
- Martinique11
- Saint Lucia2
- Island of Martinique1
- St Lucia1