In 2013, Diana Nyad became the first person to swim from Cuba (古巴) to Florida(美国佛罗里达州)without the help of a shark cage, at age 64.Diana was born in New York City but moved to Florida after her graduation from college. She began swimming at the age of 10 and showedt 1 and...
(plan) to swim from Cuba to Florida for a fifth time.(2013年,在她第一次尝试35年后,64岁的戴安娜…(计划)第五次从古巴游到佛罗里达州。)"和"She…(final) became the first person to achieve the close-to-impossible goal.(她……(决赛)成为第一个实现近乎不可能的目标的人。)"可知,她直到2013...
可知,美国总统奥巴马对DianaNyad的成功表示了祝贺。故B项表述正确。C项,由第三段第一句ThiswasNyad'sfifthattempttocompletetheswim.Shefirsttriedin1978可知,DianaNyad1978年第一次尝试从Cuba游到Florida。故C项表述正确。D项,由第五段第一句AlthoughNyadfacedmanychallengesalongtheway可知,DianaNyad在从Cuba游到Florida...
Nyad had been expected to arrive somewhere in the Florida Keys early Tuesday. She had hoped to celebrate her birthday Wednesday as the first person to complete that swim without a shark cage. "CBS This Morning" spoke to members of Nyad's support team, and they said overnight Nyad...
Here's the real headline: Diana Nyad is so, so cool. Yesterday, the long distance swimmer (age 64, which is just seriously WTF) became the first woman to swim the 110-mile journey between Havana, Cuba and Key West, Florida solo without the protection of a shark cage. It was such a...
social controlDurkheimstigmareputationOn September 3, 2013, Diana Nyad reported having completed a 110-mile swim from Cuba to Florida. The general enthusiasm about her swim was not echoed in the marHadar AviramSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
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Diana Nyad brought down the house at TEDWomen, telling the story of how she completed a record-breaking swim at age 64. Photo: Marla Aufmuth Diana Nyad swam 110 miles from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage, a journey that took her just under 53 hours last September. In today’s ...
(CBS News) Diana Nyad has dreamed of swimming from Cuba to Florida for three-and-a-half-decades, and finally, on her fifth attempt, the 64-year-old completed the 110-mile swim. On "CBS This Morning" Tuesday, Nyad said her mantra through the swim was "find a way." Referring to the...
She tried to swim from Cuba to Florida for the first time. The high winds were 4 she had to give up the journey. After 5 serious health problems, Diana felt the need for new challenges beyond the pool. At 30, she found a new job, but deep in her heart, there still lived her ...