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Annaleise Carr
Annaleise Carr (born March 12, 1998) of Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada, became the youngest person to swim across Lake Ontario on Sunday, 19 August 2012 at the age of 14 since Marilyn Bell did it in 1954.
Annaleise had to qualify for this swim which was overseen by the regulated body and supervision of Solo Swims of Ontario. After qualifying and filing the 70 pages of paperwork a date was set 18 August 2012. With Lisa Anderson, her parents, grandparents, great grandparents and crew she was set with a huge flurry of media watching her leave as well as being on the water with her. Annaleise began her swim from Niagara-on-the-Lake(considered one of the world's most difficult open water swims) at 6:17:10 pm on 18 August 2012. She arrived at Marilyn Bell Park in Toronto after swimming for almost 27 hours, touching land at 8:58 pm on 19 August 2012. During her attempt, spectators received updates via live blogs, Twitter, and GPS live tracking.
During her swim Annaleise's fundraising increased to $60,000, $80,000 to over $100,000 after her swim. To date Annaleise has raised over $250,000 for the Children and families at (Camp Trillium ). At the time of her swim Annaliese was the youngest person to cross Lake Ontario at 14 yrs 158 days and set an international record to be the youngest swimmer to swim continuously in open water for more than 24hrs (24 Hour Club). Annaleise's swim from Niagara-On-The-Lake to Toronto's Marilyn Bell Park when calculated through GPS; Annaleise swum close to 70 km due to being pushed off course due to currents and waves of approx 6 ft high pushing back toward Niagara-on-the-Lake.
== Swim across Lake Ontario ==
Carr began her swim from Niagara-on-the-Lake at 6:17:10 pm on 18 August 2012. She arrived at Marilyn Bell Park in Toronto after swimming for almost 27 hours, touching land at 8:58 pm on 19 August 2012.〔〔 During her attempt, spectators received updates via live blogs,〔〔 Twitter, and GPS live tracking. One of Carr's goals was to raise $30,000 for a summer camp for children with cancer. By 24 hours into the race, she had raised over $60,000 for the camp. Annaleise also set a record for being the youngest swimmer to swim in open waters for more than 24 hours〔 By 22 August 2012, almost $140,000 had been raised in her name.
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