The longest distance ever swum without flippers in open sea is 225 km 139 8 miles by veljko rogošić croatia across the adriatic sea from grado to riccione both italy from 29 31 august 2006.
Long distance swimming records.
This excludes routes defined by buoys or other artificial objects.
Longswimsdb is developed and maintained by evan morrison.
The world records in swimming are ratified by fina the international governing body of swimming records can be set in long course 50 metres or short course 25 metres swimming pools.
The attempt took him 50 hours 10 mins.
Long course meters women s long course world records as of october 1 2020 women s long course relay world records as of october 1 2020 men s long course.
2 a natural route utilizes only permanent geographical features to define the route waypoints.
The database covers documented unassisted open water swims of 10 km or longer both solo and races.
Fina recognises world records in the following events for both men and women except for the mixed relays where teams consist of two men and two women in any order.
3 on a continuous swim the swimmer must swim or float continuously.
Long distance usms records see who the fastest long distance swimmers in the country are.