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Telo Island to Sigata Island, North Sumatra, Indonesia

October 14, 2011 Telo Island to Sigata Island, North Sumatra, Indonesia   3 hours, 36 minutes – First Person                                          

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North Sumatra, Indonesia 2011

October 9, 2011 Sipika Island to Simaleko Island, North Sumatra, Indonesia 3 hours, 59 minutes – First Person                                      

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Madeira Islands from Ihla Madeira to Ihla Desertas Grande

September 26, 2010 Factos: David Yudovin: Um arrojado nadador de canais, entre tubarões e baleias Treino, concentração e persistência. São estes os segredos de David Yudovin para as suas travessias de muitas horas nos canais marítimos de todo o mundo. David Yudovin é um norte-americano da Califórnia que se tornou conhecido em diversas partes do mundo como nadador de canais. …

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Corvo Flores Channel, Azores from Corvo Island to Flores Island 2008

David Yudovin, um veterano atleta norte-americano, completou, ao início da noite da passada sexta-feira, a travessia a nado entre as ilhas do Corvo e das Flores. O experiente nadador da Califórnia, de 58 anos de idade, demorou sete horas e 10 minutos a percorrer as cerca de 10 milhas náuticas que separam as duas ilhas do Grupo Ocidental dos Açores. …

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Faial Pico Channel, Azores from Faial Island to Pico Island

August 20, 2008 Faial Pico Channel, Azores from Faial Island to Pico Island              

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Pico S. Jorge Channel

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Cook Strait, New Zealand

January 19, 2004 Cook Strait Swimmer’s Final Goal Kim Ruscoe The Dominion Post HEART attack survivor David Yudovin has ticked off his last swimming challenge, becoming the oldest man to swim Cook Strait. The 52-year-old American’s heart stopped beating during a marathon swim near Ventura, California, in 1978, when he was 27. He fought his way backto health and went …

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Sunda Strait, Indonesia

July 15, 2000 Not the easiest way to Sumatra 22-mile trip through terrifying waters wraps up year of achievements Kathe Tanner The Tribune David Yudovin of Cambria dodged vicious whirlpools and endured “thousands of jellyfish stings” for more than 10 hours to become the first human to swim across Sunda Strait in Indonesia. The approximately 22-mile swim was a watershed …

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The English Channel, UK

August 31, 1996 England to France Distance swimmer finishes 20 year trip across English Channel Kathe Tanner Special to the Telegram-Tribune As long-distance swimmer David Yudovin climbed into the 64-degree English water before dawn, he was trying to complete a journey that began nearly 20 years ago. In 1978, he’d fought his way back to health after a near-fatal heart …

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Honchu Island to Hokkaido Island, Japan

NHK News Video  Click Title to launch July 19, 1990 Cambrian conquers Hokkaido-Honchu channel DAVID YUDOVIN SWIMS INTO THE HISTORY BOOKS Margot Smith Staff Writer / The Cambrian There are no gold medals, no loving cups, and no elaborately inscribed certificates to laud David Yudovin’s all-time world record achievement on July 7. Yudovin’s swim across the Tsugaru Channel between Japan’s largest islands …

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