Ultramarathon Swimmer Sets Record Pace in Crocodile-Filled Australian River
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- Category: Sports
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-28 23:20 UTC
- Sources: The Guardian Sport
Andy Donaldson completed a 55km swim in under 12 hours in WA's Ord River. The journey was fraught with danger from wildlife, including a 2.5-metre crocodile.
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