Atlantic Ocean — South Africa
Robben Island - Mouille Point
- 11.0 km
- Distance
- Robben Island ↔ Mouille Point
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data
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- Crossings
- 5
- Swimmers
- 3
- Countries
- 2
- Women
- 20%
- Median time
- 3:47
- Busiest month
- February
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2:36 | 2:36 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3:47 | 4:55 |
When people swim it
The month with most crossings is February.
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| Month | Crossings | % |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0% |
| February | 2 | 40% |
| March | 2 | 40% |
| April | 0 | 0% |
| May | 0 | 0% |
| June | 0 | 0% |
| July | 0 | 0% |
| August | 0 | 0% |
| September | 0 | 0% |
| October | 1 | 20% |
| November | 0 | 0% |
| December | 0 | 0% |
Women and men
20%Women
- Women1 · 20%
- Men4 · 80%
Equipment and format
5Crossings
- Skin · Solo3 · 60%
- Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo2 · 40%
Where swimmers come from
2Countries
- 🇿🇦 South Africa3 · 60%
- 🇮🇪 Ireland2 · 40%
Age at the crossing
Solo crossings only, where the source gives the age.
Youngest: Zani Taitz (Muller)🇿🇦, 24 · Oldest: Tyron Venter🇿🇦, 27
Time distribution
Solo crossings, in half-hour bands. Mean 3:45:48, median 3:47.
The record over time
Each step is a crossing that beat the best time up to that day, in its category.
Skin · SoloWetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo
Skin · Solo
| Date | Swimmer | Time | Taken off the record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2013 | Tyron Venter🇿🇦 | 2:36 | −1:11 |
| Oct 9, 2011 | Zani Taitz (Muller)🇿🇦 | 3:47 | −1:08 |
| Feb 3, 2011 | Padraig Mallon🇮🇪 | 4:55 | — |
Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo
| Date | Swimmer | Time | Taken off the record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2013 | Tyron Venter🇿🇦 | 2:36 | −2:19 |
| Feb 4, 2011 | Padraig Mallon🇮🇪 | 4:55 | — |
Countries
- 🇿🇦 South Africa3
- 🇮🇪 Ireland2
Show the data as a table
| Country | Crossings | Women | Best | First from the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | 3 | 1 | 2:36 | Zani Taitz (Muller)🇿🇦 · Oct 9, 2011 |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | 2 | 0 | 4:55 | Padraig Mallon🇮🇪 · Feb 3, 2011 |