Lynne’s Swimming Achievements
40 Years of Firsts, Establishing Records, and Making a Positive Difference

Catalina Channel – 1971

English Channel World Record – 1972

English Channel
World Record – 1973

Nile River Swim – 1974

Catalina Channel World Record – 1974

Cook Strait – First Woman – 1975

Oresund – World Record – 1976

Skagerrak Strait – First to Swim – 1976

Strait of Magellan – First to Swim – 1976

Aleutian Islands – First to Swim – 1977

Cape of Good Hope – First to Swim – 1977

Jogashima – First to Swim – 1980

Southern New Zealand Alps Swims – First to Swim – 1983

Swim Across America: Highest – Coldest – Most Difficult – 1984

Swims Around the World in 80 Days –  1985

Bering Strait Swim –  1987

Lake Baikal – First Person –  1988

Beagle Channel Argentina to Chile – First Person –  1990

Swim From East to West Berlin – Spree River –  1990

Lake Titicaca – First to Swim – 1992

Gulf of Aqaba – The Progress of Peace –  1994

Swim to Antarctica – 2002

Ohio River Swim – 2006

Arctic Swims – 2007