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Chad Hundeby is an American long distance swimmer. As a child, he was a member of the 'Blue Buoy Swim School' based in Southern California.〔(National Swim Schools article )〕〔(Swim for Life Foundation’s 4th annual ocean swim )〕 In 1991, he won a gold medal in the men's 25 kilometre open water swimming event at the 1991 World Aquatics Championships. In 1994, he set the (then) world record for the fastest swim of the English Channel in a time of 7 h 17 mins.〔(Dover Life Channel Swimming - Successful Crossings )〕 The previous record had stood since 1978 when Penny Lee Dean completed the swim in 7 h 40 mins. Hundeby has been awarded the Open Water Swimmer of the Year award three times by the USA Open Water Swimming Committee (part of the USA Swimming) - in 1991, 1993 and 1994.〔(USA Swimming awards )〕 ==References== 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chad Hundeby」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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