Fletcher Barr, Marcus Donato, Rory Thomson - Palm Beach to Shelly Beach

Marathon Swimmers Federation short-form documentation for well-established route.

Swimmers

Name Gender Nationality Age Hometown
Fletcher Barr M AUS 54 Perth, WA
Marcus Donato M AUS 52 Perth, WA
Rory Thomson M AUS 52 Perth, WA

Swimmers swam as a triple-tandem off the same boat. They swam simultaneously but on a separate boat than another trio of their squad-mates, Ceinwen Roberts, Luke Colston, and Dean Kerns.


Support

Name Role
Brendan Maher observer
Matt Pride skipper

Boat: Bar Crusher


Swim

  • Route: Coast of Sydney Northern Beaches from South Palm Beach (-33.598644, 151.325791) to Shelly Beach (-33.800470, 151.297607).
  • Body of Water: Tasman Sea
  • Distance: 24 km
  • Rules: MSF / unassisted
  • History: Sydney coast solo swims
  • Start: 2024-05-04 07:05 (Australia/Sydney)
  • Finish: 2024-05-04 16:04
  • Elapsed: 8 hours, 59 minutes
  • Conditions: Wind 7-15 knots SE, Air 17-19C, Sea 21-22C

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Observer Log


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