Search swimsCurrently displaying: 20 results You've searched for:Surname: "R" xDecade: "1950s" x Field to search All fieldsSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer numberSwim ranking (England-France)Swim ranking (France-England) Search term Filter by Success Successful (7)Failed (13)Filter by Direction England-France (1)France-England (19)Filter by Crossings One Way Swim (7)Filter by Ratified Butlins (6)CSA (1)Daily Mail (5)Independent (1)Filter by Nationality Canada (1)Egypt (5)India (1)Malta (3)Netherlands (1)Paraguay (3)Spain (1)UK (5)Filter by Year 1950 (3)1951 (3)1952 (3)1954 (5)1955 (1)1956 (1)1957 (3)1959 (1) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number Rehim, Hassan Abdel - 22/08/1950Swimmer(s) Rehim, Hassan AbdelDate 22/08/1950Successful swim number 36Successful swimmer number 27Successful swim number France - England 30Duration of swim 10:49Notes Cap Gris Nez to South ForelandSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Daily Mail (47)Rijsel, Miss Willi Croes van - 22/08/1950Swimmer(s) Rijsel, Miss Willi Croes vanDate 22/08/1950Duration of swim 04:15Notes First Daily Mail RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Daily Mail (47)Rockett, Walter 'Sam' - 22/08/1950Swimmer(s) Rockett, Walter 'Sam'Date 22/08/1950Successful swim number 39Successful swimmer number 34Successful swim number France - England 33Duration of swim 14:17Notes First Daily Mail Race. Landed Shakespeare CliffSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Daily Mail (47)Rising, Philip - 28/07/1951Swimmer(s) Rising, PhilipDate 28/07/1951Successful swim number 46Successful swimmer number 40Successful swim number France - England 40Duration of swim 15:55Notes Cap Gris Nez to Fan BaySuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Rehim, Hassan Abdel - 16/08/1951Swimmer(s) Rehim, Hassan AbdelDate 16/08/1951Successful swim number 50Successful swimmer number 27Successful swim number France - England 43Duration of swim 12:25Notes Second Daily Mail RaceSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Daily Mail (47)Roach, Winnie Francis - 16/08/1951Swimmer(s) Roach, Winnie FrancisDate 16/08/1951Successful swim number 54Successful swimmer number 44Successful swim number France - England 47Duration of swim 13:25Notes Second Daily Mail RaceSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Daily Mail (47)Radii, Hassan - 15/08/1952Swimmer(s) Radii, HassanDate 15/08/1952Duration of swim 04:30Notes One of a large Egypt team that trained for the 1952 Race which never happenedSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ruiz, Luis Gilberto - 29/08/1952Swimmer(s) Ruiz, Luis GilbertoDate 29/08/1952Duration of swim 12:15Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Rising, Philip - 31/08/1952Swimmer(s) Rising, PhilipDate 31/08/1952Successful swim number 73Successful swimmer number 40Successful swim number England - France 11Duration of swim 18:38Notes Shakespeare Beach 10.13 pm on 30th to SangatteSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Independent (34)Richards, Alan - 21/08/1954Swimmer(s) Richards, AlanDate 21/08/1954Duration of swim 15:35Notes 2nd Butlins RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Richards, Alan - 21/08/1954Swimmer(s) Richards, AlanDate 21/08/1954Duration of swim 15:35Notes Set out 5 minutes after Butlin raceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Rizzo, Arthur - 21/08/1954Swimmer(s) Rizzo, ArthurDate 21/08/1954Duration of swim 14:11Notes 2nd Butlins RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Riad, Nazik - 27/08/1954Date 27/08/1954Duration of swim 14:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Riad, Nazik - 27/08/1954Date 27/08/1954Duration of swim 14:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Rizzo, Arthur - 15/08/1955Swimmer(s) Rizzo, ArthurDate 15/08/1955Duration of swim 00:00Notes 3rd Butlins RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Rizzo, Arthur - 15/08/1956Swimmer(s) Rizzo, ArthurDate 15/08/1956Duration of swim 00:00Notes 4th Butlins Race, No FinishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Roy, Shri - 21/08/1957Swimmer(s) Roy, ShriDate 21/08/1957Duration of swim 02:00Notes 5th Butlins Race.Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Ruiz, Luis Gilberto - 21/08/1957Swimmer(s) Ruiz, Luis GilbertoDate 21/08/1957Duration of swim 00:00Notes 5th Butlins Race.Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Ruiz, Luis Gilberto - 23/08/1957Swimmer(s) Ruiz, Luis GilbertoDate 23/08/1957Duration of swim 10:45Notes Was listed for Butlins race but never met pilot boatSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Rodriguez, Rodolfo - 09/09/1959Swimmer(s) Rodriguez, RodolfoDate 09/09/1959Successful swim number 124Successful swimmer number 89Successful swim number France - England 105Duration of swim 12:53Notes Cap Gris Nez to Fan BaySuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)