Insights - Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming
Navigation: Fastest | Slowest | Shortest | Longest | Youngest | Oldest | Full Triple Crown list
331 swimmers have completed the Triple Crown:
- 133 women (40.2%) and 198 men (59.8%).
- 144 from the United States (43.5%), 39 from Australia (11.8%), 29 from Great Britain (8.8%), and 22 from Mexico (6.6).
Fastest Triple Crown
# | Name | English Channel | Catalina | Manhattan | Total | |
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1 | Marcia Cleveland | 09:44:00 | 08:56:10 | 05:57:53 | 24:38:03 | |
2 | Benjamin Freeman | 09:10:00 | 08:47:42 | 06:55:21 | 24:53:03 | |
3 | Jim Barber | 09:06:37 | 08:43:33 | 07:06:34 | 24:56:44 | |
4 | Penny Palfrey | 09:07:00 | 09:19:49 | 07:17:07 | 25:43:56 | |
5 | Elizabeth Fry | 09:05:00 | 08:56:10 | 07:44:47 | 25:45:57 | |
6 | Oliver Wilkinson | 11:06:00 | 09:12:09 | 05:44:02 | 26:02:11 | |
7 | Nathan Payas | 09:13:00 | 09:34:51 | 07:21:00 | 26:08:51 | |
8 | Samir Botelho Barel | 10:14:00 | 08:45:30 | 07:17:59 | 26:17:29 | |
9 | Emre Erdogan | 09:35:00 | 09:50:44 | 07:03:30 | 26:29:14 | |
10 | Shane Moraghan | 10:23:00 | 09:15:41 | 06:52:50 | 26:31:31 |
"Most Leisurely" Triple Crown
# | Name | English Channel | Catalina | Manhattan | Total | |
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1 | Stephanie Hopson | 24:31:37 | 19:17:11 | 09:20:17 | 53:09:05 | |
2 | Charlotte Samuels | 20:44:27 | 20:20:44 | 09:55:05 | 51:00:16 | |
3 | Kathy Batts | 22:31:11 | 18:28:08 | 09:36:57 | 50:36:16 | |
4 | Gina Harden | 16:17:42 | 22:37:46 | 08:58:23 | 47:53:51 | |
5 | Nikki Pope | 18:22:00 | 20:18:32 | 08:40:14 | 47:20:46 |
Shortest Turnaround
# | Name | English Channel | Catalina | Manhattan | Days | |
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1 | Joel Matos Ortiz | 2021-08-12 | 2021-07-16 | 2021-07-25 | 27 | |
2 | Patrick McKnight | 2016-07-22 | 2016-07-12 | 2016-08-15 | 34 | |
3 | Rendy Lynn Opdycke | 2008-07-27 | 2008-08-09 | 2008-07-05 | 35 | |
4 | Victoria Cox | 2017-08-16 | 2017-07-06 | 2017-09-08 | 64 | |
5 | Charlotte Samuels | 2014-09-09 | 2014-08-04 | 2014-06-28 | 73 | |
6 | Aby Ortega Gonzalez | 2021-07-23 | 2021-09-03 | 2021-10-08 | 77 | |
7 | David Barra | 2010-09-01 | 2010-07-20 | 2010-06-12 | 81 | |
8 | Miguel Guillermo Campero Garcia | 2014-09-18 | 2014-08-19 | 2014-06-28 | 82 | |
9 | Dina Levačić | 2017-09-17 | 2017-08-03 | 2017-06-25 | 84 | |
9 | Elizabeth Almond | 2019-08-24 | 2019-06-24 | 2019-06-01 | 84 |
Longest Turnaround
# | Name | English Channel | Catalina | Manhattan | Years | |
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1 | Martin McMahon | 1985-08-26 | 2021-08-10 | 1989-08-19 | 36 | |
2 | Grainne Moss Gunn | 1987-08-03 | 2023-07-07 | 2023-07-15 | 35.9 | |
3 | Kevin Murphy | 1968-08-11 | 2003-08-08 | 2001-06-23 | 35 | |
4 | Suzanne Heim Bowen | 1985-08-18 | 2019-10-08 | 2014-06-14 | 34.1 | |
5 | Sal Minty-Gravett | 1975-08-30 | 2006-08-10 | 1999-06-12 | 30.9 | |
6 | Jamie Tout | 1987-08-17 | 2015-09-19 | 1985-07-28 | 30.1 | |
7 | Kris Rutford | 1988-08-05 | 2016-09-22 | 1988-08-27 | 28.1 | |
8 | Jaime Lomelin Gavaldon | 1990-08-27 | 2017-09-02 | 2015-08-01 | 27 | |
9 | Oliver Turner | 1995-08-16 | 2021-07-19 | 1994-08-20 | 26.9 | |
10 | Nancy Steadman-Martin | 2004-08-10 | 2008-08-13 | 1984-08-26 | 24 |
Youngest Triple Crown
# | Name | Complete | Age | |
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1 | Margaret Rivard | 2023-09-06 | 16.4 | |
2 | Charlotte Samuels | 2014-09-09 | 16.6 | |
3 | Ned Wieland | 2018-06-30 | 17 | |
4 | Dan Canta | 2016-10-01 | 17.3 | |
5 | Vera Rivard | 2021-08-18 | 17.8 | |
6 | Prabhat Koli | 2017-06-25 | 17.9 | |
7 | Lochie Hinds | 2014-08-06 | 18.8 | |
8 | Angel More | 2021-09-15 | 18.9 | |
9 | Benjamin Freeman | 2017-07-13 | 19.6 | |
10 | Shubham Vanmali | 2015-09-11 | 19.7 |
Oldest Triple Crown
# | Name | Average Age | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Ed Horne | 67.8 | |
2 | Eric Durban | 67 | |
3 | Pat Gallant-Charette | 64.8 | |
4 | Jim Clifford | 63.2 | |
5 | Paula Yankauskas | 63 | |
6 | Gina Harden | 62.3 | |
7 | Mo Siegel | 61.6 | |
8 | James Penrose | 61 | |
8 | Ross Youngman | 61 | |
10 | Mark Quinn | 60.7 |