Search swimsCurrently displaying: 37 results You've searched for:Decade: "1950s" xSurname: "S" x Field to search All fieldsSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer numberSwim ranking (England-France)Swim ranking (France-England) Search term Filter by Success Successful (4)Failed (33)Filter by Direction England-France (5)France-England (31)Filter by Crossings One Way Swim (4)Filter by Ratified Butlins (19)CSA (2)Daily Mail (1)Independent (1)Filter by Nationality Australia (1)British Guyana (1)Egypt (6)France (1)Germany (1)Hungary (1)India (11)New Zealand (4)Portugal (1)Syria (3)Turkey (4)UK (1)USA (2)Filter by Year 1950 (2)1951 (4)1952 (1)1953 (2)1954 (2)1955 (5)1956 (6)1957 (3)1958 (6)1959 (6) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number PAGE: 12Next > Sutter, Roy - 05/08/1950Swimmer(s) Sutter, RoyDate 05/08/1950Duration of swim 01:30Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Soron, Emile - 22/08/1950Swimmer(s) Soron, EmileDate 22/08/1950Duration of swim 01:30Notes First Daily Mail RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Daily Mail (47)Sharm, Mohammed El - 28/07/1951Swimmer(s) Sharm, Mohammed ElDate 28/07/1951Duration of swim UnknownNotes 5 Egyptians swam together. All gave up together 7 miles off DoverSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Solinman, Bakr Hussein - 28/07/1951Date 28/07/1951Duration of swim UnknownNotes 5 Egyptians swam together. All gave up together 7 miles off DoverSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Soliman, Bakr Hussein - 28/07/1951Description Six Egyptians all started 3.30 am from Cap Gris Nez and stayed as a group until giving up 7 miles off DoverSwimmer(s) Soliman, Bakr HusseinDate 28/07/1951Duration of swim 15:43Notes Abouheif, Abdel Latif age 22 Abdu, Abdel Moniem age 26 Maraghi, Helmi El age 23 Mohamed, Abdel Megid age 37 Sharm, Mohammed El age 21 Soliman, Bakr Hussein age24Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Strobel, Ernst - 12/09/1951Swimmer(s) Strobel, ErnstDate 12/09/1951Duration of swim 03:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Soliman, Bakr Hussein - 15/08/1952Description START 3 35am. FINISH 9 47pm. Cap Gris-Nez to near Folkestone Harbour.Swimmer(s) Soliman, Bakr HusseinDate 15/08/1952Successful swim number 70Successful swimmer number 52Successful swim number France - England 61Duration of swim 18:12Notes Finished his swim in a thunderstorm. At one time was lost. Start about 2 hrs before high tide.Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Independent (34)Soliman, Bakr Hussein - 03/08/1953Swimmer(s) Soliman, Bakr HusseinDate 03/08/1953Duration of swim 06:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Smith, Wallace - 21/08/1953Swimmer(s) Smith, WallaceDate 21/08/1953Duration of swim 00:00Notes Refused permission to enter UK as only had £26Success/failure Failed (725)Soliman, Bakr Hussein - 15/08/1954Swimmer(s) Soliman, Bakr HusseinDate 15/08/1954Duration of swim 05:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Soussi, Mohammed el - 21/08/1954Description Start 4 hours before high water. START 12 31 am. FINISH 6 26 pm.Swimmer(s) Soussi, Mohammed elDate 21/08/1954Successful swim number 86Successful swimmer number 59Successful swim number France - England 71Duration of swim 17:55Notes Cap Gris-Nez. Landed St. Margarets BaySuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Butlins (192)Sen, Mihir - 15/08/1955Swimmer(s) Sen, MihirDate 15/08/1955Duration of swim 11:30Notes 3rd Butlins RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Soussi, Mohammed el - 15/08/1955Swimmer(s) Soussi, Mohammed elDate 15/08/1955Duration of swim 12:00Notes 3rd Butlins RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Sahin, Dogan - 15/08/1955Swimmer(s) Sahin, DoganDate 15/08/1955Duration of swim 00:00Notes 3rd Butlins RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Sweeney, Margaret - 15/08/1955Swimmer(s) Sweeney, MargaretDate 15/08/1955Duration of swim 03:58Notes 3rd Butlins RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Sen, Mihir - 01/09/1955Swimmer(s) Sen, MihirDate 01/09/1955Duration of swim 06:30Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Sen, Mihir - 15/08/1956Swimmer(s) Sen, MihirDate 15/08/1956Duration of swim 00:00Notes 4th Butlins Race, No FinishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Soussi, Mohammed el - 15/08/1956Swimmer(s) Soussi, Mohammed elDate 15/08/1956Duration of swim 00:00Notes 4th Butlins Race, No FinishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Sahin, Dogan - 15/08/1956Swimmer(s) Sahin, DoganDate 15/08/1956Duration of swim 04:55Notes 4th Butlins Race, No FinishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Sweeney, Margaret - 15/08/1956Swimmer(s) Sweeney, MargaretDate 15/08/1956Duration of swim 00:00Notes 4th Butlins Race, No FinishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Sen, Mihir - 30/08/1956Swimmer(s) Sen, MihirDate 30/08/1956Duration of swim 06:30Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Sweeney, Margaret - 30/08/1956Swimmer(s) Sweeney, MargaretDate 30/08/1956Duration of swim 12:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Sen, Mihir - 21/08/1957Swimmer(s) Sen, MihirDate 21/08/1957Duration of swim 00:00Notes 5th Butlins Race.Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Sweeney, Margaret - 21/08/1957Swimmer(s) Sweeney, MargaretDate 21/08/1957Duration of swim 05:00Notes 5th Butlins RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192) PAGE: 12Next >