Swimmer Benoit Lecomte to become first to cross Pacific to raise awareness of plastic pollution 0 25 May 2018 13:40 AOL.com Filed under: News, Sports, OtherYOKOHAMA, Japan, May 25 (Reuters) - When Ben Lecomte stepped onto land for the first time after swimming across the Atlantic Ocean in 1998, he told himself 'never again'.Read more... Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments