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Brent Hobbs Successfully Swims the English Channel

I received an email from Glen Mehus that Brent Hobbs had successfully swum across the English channel! Glen wrote that Brent completed the crossing in 10 hours and 43 minutes and is only the second swimmer from British Columbia to ever complete the crossing!

Brent, a member of Okanagan Masters Swim Club, recently passed the Million Metre mark in the Million Metre Challenge and he sent me the following photos at that time:

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Update:

You can read about, and view photos from the swim on Brent's blog:
www.englishchannelogopogo.blogspot.com/

Posted at 06:55PM Jul 29, 2008 by Lindsay in Challenge Swims  |  Comments[0]