British swimmer claims womens record for fastest Lake Geneva crossing - Swimming
Sam Farrow, from Wigan, says she is in complete shock after swimming 45.2-mile length of lake in 22h 48m A British endurance swimmer is believed to have broken a world record for the fastest swim across Lake Geneva. Sam Farrow, 31, from Wigan, swam the length of the lake from the Chteau de Chillon to the Bains des Pquis a distance of 45.2 miles (72.8km) in 22 hours and 48 minutes. Continue reading...