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		<title>Longest duration to float on back in a swimming pool with tied hands and legs</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Sathish Chandrasekhar (born on April 22, 1968) of Karnataka, India, set a record for floating on back in a swimming pool with tied hands and legs. He floated on his back, with tied hands and legs, for 2 hours and 5 minutes in his rooftop swimming pool, as confirmed on February 14, 2026.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sathish Chandrasekhar (born on April 22, 1968) of Karnataka, India, set a record for floating on back in a swimming pool with tied hands and legs. He floated on his back, with tied hands and legs, for 2 hours and 5 minutes in his rooftop swimming pool, as confirmed on February 14, 2026.</p>
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		<title>Youngest to swim across Vembanad Lake </title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Esther Krishnakumar (born on November 29, 2021) of Kerala, India, set a record for being the youngest to swim across Vembanad Lake. She swam a distance of 5.5 km across Vembanad Lake, from Pallippuram Boat Jetty in Alappuzha district to Vaikom Boat Jetty in Kottayam district, in 2 hours, 22 minutes and 15 seconds on [...]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Esther Krishnakumar (born on November 29, 2021) of Kerala, India, set a record for being the youngest to swim across Vembanad Lake. She swam a distance of 5.5 km across Vembanad Lake, from Pallippuram Boat Jetty in Alappuzha district to Vaikom Boat Jetty in Kottayam district, in 2 hours, 22 minutes and 15 seconds on September 13, 2025, at the age of 3 years, 9 months and 15 days, as confirmed on March 20, 2026.</p>
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		<title>Maximum distance covered in open sea swimming competitions in one month by a child</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:19:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Sara Abhijeet Vartak (born on June 15, 2018) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for covering the maximum distance in open sea swimming competitions in one month. She participated in two open sea swimming competitions and covered a total distance of 66 km in one month- from Malpe to Vijaydurg in Waghotan Creek on November [...]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sara Abhijeet Vartak (born on June 15, 2018) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for covering the maximum distance in open sea swimming competitions in one month. She participated in two open sea swimming competitions and covered a total distance of 66 km in one month- from Malpe to Vijaydurg in Waghotan Creek on November 15, 2025 (30 km in 7 hours, 9 minutes and 21 seconds), and from Dharamtar Jetty to Gateway of India on December 9, 2025 (36 km in 9 hours and 32 minutes), at the age of 7 years, 6 months and 10 days, as confirmed on January 19, 2026.</p>
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		<title>Maximum distance swam by a child across Vembanad Lake with chained hands</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Abhinandhu U. (born on December 29, 2011) of Kerala, India, set a record for swimming the maximum distance across Vembanad Lake with chained hands. He swam 7 km across Vembanad Lake with chained hands (starting from Ambalakadavu of Alappuzha district to Vaikom beach at Kottayam) in 1 hour and 20 minutes on February 10, 2024, at [...]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="il">Abhinandhu</span> <span class="il">U</span>. (born on December 29, 2011) of Kerala, India, set a record for swimming the maximum distance across Vembanad Lake with chained hands. He swam 7 km across Vembanad Lake with chained hands (starting from Ambalakadavu of Alappuzha district to Vaikom beach at Kottayam) in 1 hour and 20 minutes on February 10, 2024, at the age of 12 years, 1 month and 13 days, as confirmed on June 17, 2024.</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Tanmay Mahendra Sutar (born on January 2, 2003) of Maharashtra, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for swimming through a number of channels. He swam through five channels namely Elephanta Island to Gateway of India, Dharamtar Port to Rewas Port, Karanja Port to Mandwa Beach, Elephanta Island to Kasa Island, Elephanta Island to Belapur Port [...]</p>
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<p>Tanmay Mahendra Sutar (born on January 2, 2003) of Maharashtra, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for swimming through a number of channels. He swam through five channels namely Elephanta Island to Gateway of India, Dharamtar Port to Rewas Port, Karanja Port to Mandwa Beach, Elephanta Island to Kasa Island, Elephanta Island to Belapur Port from January 17, 2020 to February 23, 2020 and achieved certificates from Maharashtra State Amateur Aquatic Association, as confirmed on February 2, 2021.</p>
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		<title>LONGEST DISTANCE COVERED IN OPEN WATER SEA SWIMMING RELAY BY A GROUP</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2020 12:26:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Neel Yogesh Vaidya (born on April 11, 2007) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for covering the longest distance in an open water sea swimming relay, along with five other members. They started on January 5, 2020 and ended on January 8, 2020, swimming for 233 kilometres (3 round trips between Dharamtar Jetty and Elephanta [...]</p>
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<p>Neel Yogesh Vaidya (born on April 11, 2007) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for covering the longest distance in an open water sea swimming relay, along with five other members. They started on January 5, 2020 and ended on January 8, 2020, swimming for 233 kilometres (3 round trips between Dharamtar Jetty and Elephanta Island), as confirmed on September 3, 2020.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/longest-distance-covered-record-in-open-water-sea-swimming-relay-by-group/">LONGEST DISTANCE COVERED IN OPEN WATER SEA SWIMMING RELAY BY A GROUP</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.asiabookofrecords.com">Asia Book of Records</a>.</p>
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		<title>FASTEST OPEN WATER SEA SWIMMING RELAY BY A TEAM</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2020 06:56:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The record for completing the fastest open water sea swimming relay was set by Raj Santosh Patil (born on January 5, 2006) of Uran, Maharashtra, along with his team. He started swimming on April 15, 2019 from the Gateway of India, Mumbai, crossing Belapur in Navi Mumbai and Dharamtar in Raigad and returned to the [...]</p>
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<p>The record for completing the fastest open water sea swimming relay was set by Raj Santosh Patil (born on January 5, 2006) of Uran, Maharashtra, along with his team. <span id="more-6478"></span>He started swimming on April 15, 2019 from the Gateway of India, Mumbai, crossing Belapur in Navi Mumbai and Dharamtar in Raigad and returned to the Gateway of India on April 17, 2019, covering a distance of 161km in 43 hours, 24 minutes and 55 seconds, as confirmed on December 13, 2019.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/fastest-open-water-sea-swimming-relay-record-by-a-team/">FASTEST OPEN WATER SEA SWIMMING RELAY BY A TEAM</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.asiabookofrecords.com">Asia Book of Records</a>.</p>
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		<title>YOUNGEST AUTISTIC GIRL TO COMPLETE THE OPEN WATER SWIMMING FEAT</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Jiya Rai (born on May 10, 2008) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for being the youngest Autistic girl to complete the ‘open water swimming feat’. She started swimming on February 15, 2020, at the ‘Elephanta Island’ at 05: 40: 10 hours and ended at the ‘Gateway of India’ at 9:07:20 hours at the young [...]</p>
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<div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="c4cv0-0-0">Jiya Rai (born on May 10, 2008) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for being the youngest Autistic girl to complete the ‘open water swimming feat’. She started swimming on February 15, 2020, at the ‘Elephanta Island’ at 05: 40: 10 hours and ended at the ‘Gateway of India’ at 9:07:20 hours at the young age of 11 years, 9 months and 5 days. She covered a distance of 14 km, as confirmed on March 11, 2020.</div>
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