Search swimsCurrently displaying: 18 results You've searched for:Surname: "O" x Field to search All fieldsSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer numberSwim ranking (England-France)Swim ranking (France-England) Search term Filter by Success Successful (12)Failed (6)Filter by Direction England-France (9)France-England (9)Filter by Crossings One Way Swim (12)Filter by Ratified Butlins (4)CS&PF (5)CSA (6)Daily Mail (1)Filter by Nationality Denmark (1)Ireland (1)Japan (3)Mexico (3)Spain (1)Turkey (1)UK (4)USA (3)Yugoslavia (1)Filter by Year 1950 (1)1955 (1)1956 (1)1957 (1)1958 (1)1959 (2)1962 (1)1969 (1)1979 (1)1982 (1)1983 (1)1986 (1)2001 (2)2002 (2)2004 (1)Filter by Decade 1950s (7)1960s (2)1970s (1)1980s (3)2000s (5)Filter by Century 20th (13)21st (5) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number Olsen, Edmund Valther - 22/08/1950Swimmer(s) Olsen, Edmund ValtherDate 22/08/1950Duration of swim 06:00Notes First Daily Mail RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Daily Mail (47)Oldman, Frederick Charles - 30/08/1955Description START 6 16 am. FINISH 8 47 pm. Stroke Front crawl. Observer R Griffiths.Swimmer(s) Oldman, Frederick CharlesDate 30/08/1955Successful swim number 94Successful swimmer number 65Successful swim number France - England 78Duration of swim 14:31Pilot Bert BillinghamPilot boat Southern QueenNotes Cap Gris Nez to South Foreland Lighthouse He finished completely exhausted, because of the rough conditions they tied a rope to him and towed him back to the boat. He was taken by ambulance to Hospital. Fred became a founder member of the British Long Distance swimming Association, also its first Chairman. Fred and Irene Oldman died in a car crash in May 1985.Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Oldman, Frederick Charles - 15/08/1956Swimmer(s) Oldman, Frederick CharlesDate 15/08/1956Duration of swim 00:00Notes 4th Butlins Race, No FinishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Ocano, Ramon Briseno - 21/08/1957Swimmer(s) Ocano, Ramon BrisenoDate 21/08/1957Duration of swim 16:10Notes 5th Butlins Race. Still in water when race declaredSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Ocano, Ramon Briseno - 23/08/1958Description Start 2.05 am. Cap Gris-Nez - Shakespeare beach.Swimmer(s) Ocano, Ramon BrisenoDate 23/08/1958Successful swim number 106Successful swimmer number 74Successful swim number France - England 88Duration of swim 17:05Pilot L. PearceSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Butlins (192)Ortiz, Agustin - 17/08/1959Swimmer(s) Ortiz, AgustinDate 17/08/1959Duration of swim 14:00Notes Cap Gris NezSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Osman, Vatier - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Osman, VatierDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 00:00Notes Did Not StartSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Oldham, Ruth - 22/09/1962Swimmer(s) Oldham, RuthDate 22/09/1962Duration of swim 05:00Notes From Shakespeare BeachSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Orford, Margot - 28/07/1969Swimmer(s) Orford, MargotDate 28/07/1969Successful swim number 199Successful swimmer number 139Successful swim number France - England 158Duration of swim 15:53Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Olgun, Nesrin - 28/08/1979Swimmer(s) Olgun, NesrinDate 28/08/1979Successful swim number 394Successful swimmer number 241Successful swim number England - France 200Duration of swim 15:47Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Onuki, Teruko - 31/07/1982Swimmer(s) Onuki, TerukoDate 31/07/1982Successful swim number 445Successful swimmer number 258Successful swim number England - France 243Duration of swim 09:32Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Onuki, Teruko - 31/08/1983Swimmer(s) Onuki, TerukoDate 31/08/1983Successful swim number 491Successful swimmer number 258Successful swim number England - France 277Duration of swim 11:15Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Ogawa, Toshio - 01/08/1986Swimmer(s) Ogawa, ToshioDate 01/08/1986Successful swim number 534Successful swimmer number 311Successful swim number England - France 308Duration of swim 10:22Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Olmos-Lau, Nick - 28/07/2001Swimmer(s) Olmos-Lau, NickDate 28/07/2001Duration of swim 13:41Pilot M. OramPilot boat Aegean BlueTrainer F. RichardsSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CS&PF (101)Osborn, Suzette - 28/07/2001Swimmer(s) Osborn, SuzetteDate 28/07/2001Duration of swim 11:22Pilot L. OramPilot boat Sea SatinTrainer N. BlackburnSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CS&PF (101)O'Neill, Colm - 19/07/2002Swimmer(s) O'Neill, ColmDate 19/07/2002Duration of swim 11:42Pilot L. OramPilot boat Sea SatinTrainer E. SpellingSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CS&PF (101)Oerman, Voni - 27/07/2002Swimmer(s) Oerman, VoniDate 27/07/2002Duration of swim 10:59Pilot M. OramPilot boat Aegean BlueTrainer N. AdamsSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CS&PF (101)Ottersberg, John - 14/08/2004Swimmer(s) Ottersberg, JohnDate 14/08/2004Duration of swim 14:36Pilot M. OramPilot boat Aegean BlueTrainer A. ClevelandSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CS&PF (101)