Australian Chloë McCardel sets world record for most swims across the English Channel – video
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Chloe McCardel finally achieved her dream of crossing the English Channel more times than anyone else. The 36-year-old Australian completed her 44th crossing a little after 2pm BST, eclipsing the previous record held by British swimmer Alison Streeter. I'm buzzing right now, I feel like I could go again and swim the channel again tomorrow, although that's not a very good idea', she said. After starting in the dead of night at Shakespeare Beach at Dover, she touched land at Wissant Beach on the French side, before returning to her support boat to celebrate
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