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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)