SOUTH AFRICA - Cape Town - Ryan Stramrood 100th Robben Island Swim (Video) (MFL)

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South Africa - Cape Town - 23 May 2019 - Inspirational speaker and extreme swimmer Ryan Stramrood has become the second person to swim 100 crossings between Robben Island and the mainland, in a time of two hours 18 minutes. He follows his late friend and swimming companion Theodore Yach, who made the swim an incredible 108 times. Ryan dedicated his 7,4km swim to Theo, saying: “I trained with him often and swam a number of Robben Island crossings with him, including his 100th. Theo swam my 50th crossing with me in 2015 and would have joined me on my 100th today”. Video: Armand Hough/African News Agency(ANA) (MFL)

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