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  • Balghunam, Ahmed - 24/08/1981

    Swimmer(s)
    Balghunam, Ahmed
    Date
    24/08/1981
    Successful swim number
    436
    Successful swimmer number
    252
    Successful swim number England - France
    235
    Duration of swim
    12:05
    Success/failure
    Successful (681)
    Direction(s)
    England-France (652)
    Number of crossings
    One Way Swim (644)
    Ratified
    CSA (473)

  • Elsadah, Elsayed - 21/08/1977

    Swimmer(s)
    Elsadah, Elsayed
    Date
    21/08/1977
    Successful swim number
    330
    Successful swimmer number
    209
    Successful swim number England - France
    140
    Duration of swim
    08:52
    Success/failure
    Successful (681)
    Direction(s)
    England-France (652)
    Number of crossings
    One Way Swim (644)
    Ratified
    CSA (473)

  • Fagher, Elsaid - 22/08/1978

    Swimmer(s)
    Fagher, Elsaid
    Date
    22/08/1978
    Successful swim number
    355
    Successful swimmer number
    223
    Successful swim number England - France
    164
    Duration of swim
    10:07
    Success/failure
    Successful (681)
    Direction(s)
    England-France (652)
    Number of crossings
    One Way Swim (644)
    Ratified
    CSA (473)

  • Mekki, Alawi - 01/01/1976

    Swimmer(s)
    Mekki, Alawi
    Date
    01/01/1976
    Duration of swim
    00:00
    Notes
    Date Unknown. Pulled out few hundred yards off Gris Nez Rocks due to weather.
    Success/failure
    Failed (714)
    Direction(s)
    England-France (652)

  • Mekki, Alawi - 14/08/1975

    Swimmer(s)
    Mekki, Alawi
    Date
    14/08/1975
    Successful swim number
    282
    Successful swimmer number
    187
    Successful swim number England - France
    100
    Duration of swim
    12:28
    Success/failure
    Successful (681)
    Direction(s)
    England-France (652)
    Number of crossings
    One Way Swim (644)
    Ratified
    CSA (473)

  • Mekki, Alawi - 21/08/1977

    Swimmer(s)
    Mekki, Alawi
    Date
    21/08/1977
    Successful swim number
    331
    Successful swimmer number
    187
    Successful swim number England - France
    141
    Duration of swim
    08:54
    Success/failure
    Successful (681)
    Direction(s)
    England-France (652)
    Number of crossings
    One Way Swim (644)
    Ratified
    CSA (473)

  • Mekki, Alawi - 22/08/1978

    Swimmer(s)
    Mekki, Alawi
    Date
    22/08/1978
    Successful swim number
    353
    Successful swimmer number
    187
    Successful swim number England - France
    162
    Duration of swim
    09:54
    Success/failure
    Successful (681)
    Direction(s)
    England-France (652)
    Number of crossings
    One Way Swim (644)
    Ratified
    CSA (473)

  • Mekki, Alawi - 24/08/1979

    Swimmer(s)
    Mekki, Alawi
    Date
    24/08/1979
    Successful swim number
    432
    Successful swimmer number
    187
    Successful swim number England - France
    232
    Duration of swim
    10:33
    Success/failure
    Successful (681)
    Direction(s)
    England-France (652)
    Number of crossings
    One Way Swim (644)
    Ratified
    CSA (473)

  • Mekki, Alawi - 28/08/1979

    Swimmer(s)
    Mekki, Alawi
    Date
    28/08/1979
    Successful swim number
    387
    Successful swimmer number
    187
    Successful swim number England - France
    193
    Duration of swim
    09:56
    Success/failure
    Successful (681)
    Direction(s)
    England-France (652)
    Number of crossings
    One Way Swim (644)
    Ratified
    CSA (473)
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