RECORD BREAKER: 37-year-old breast cancer survivor from Colorado makes history as the first person to swim the English Channel four times in a row.
A 37-year-old breast cancer survivor from Colorado made history Tuesday as the first person to swim the English Channel four times in a row.
Thomas spent around 54 hours in the water swimming from England to France, back to England, back to France and, finally, back to England.She quickly received congratulations from fellow ultra swimmer Lewis Pugh, who called Thomas a"super-human." She continued to swim during chemotherapy, but had to put swimming on hold when she underwent radiation.
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