On 5th Try, at 64, Woman Swims from Cuba to FloridaThirty-five years after she first tried to cross the FloridaStraits from Cuba to the United...Alvarez, Lizette
Similar to the true story chronicled in last year'sNyadstarring Annette Bening as long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad, who swam from Cuba to Florida in 2013, one of the biggest obstacles is finding funding for such swims. In Ederle's case, she entered into a contract with theDaily Newsand th...
The silver screen has been flooded with swimming tales lately. In 2023,Netflixpremiered 'Nyad', featuring Annette Bening and Jodie Foster, who earned Oscar nods for their depiction of Diana Nyad, the gutsy swimmer who, at the age of 60, swam from Cuba to Florida. And let's n...
BEIJING, Sept. 3 (Xinhuanet) -- 64-year-old US endurance swimmer Diana Nyad has just fulfilled her dream to become the first person to swim to Florida from Cuba without a shark cage. Nyad came ashore in Key West about 53 hours after setting off from Havana, completing a journey of abou...
(Silence of the Lambs) asBonnie Stoll, Nyad's best friend. The film tells the story of Diana Nyad as she attempts, at the age of sixty, to swim 110 miles from Cuba to Florida with the help of her coach, Bonnie Stoll. The film wasnominated for two Academy Awards and two Golden ...
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ThePaul Bunyan Scenic Bywayis 54 miles of country roads in the middle of Minnesota. Never without a lakeside view, this byway showcases lots of sandy beaches and swimming holes. Pull over at Pelican Lake to play a game of horseshoes on Breezy Point Beach. ...
TheERandStar Trek: Enterpriseactress died suddenly at the age of 61 on June 26. She drowned while swimming in St. Lawrence River in Cape Vincent, New York. Authoritiesstatedthat initial evidence showed no foul play. James Caan Frazer Harrison, Getty Images ...
ThePaul Bunyan Scenic Bywayis 54 miles of country roads in the middle of Minnesota. Never without a lakeside view, this byway showcases lots of sandy beaches and swimming holes. Pull over at Pelican Lake to play a game of horseshoes on Breezy Point Beach. ...