Australian swimmer McCardel breaks record with 44th Channel swim

🇦🇺🏊 An Australian long-distance swimmer on Wednesday broke the world record for the most number of swims across the Channel between #England and #France.

Chloe McCardel, 36, broke the previous record of 43 she had held jointly with British swimmer Alison Streeter pic.twitter.com/eNum4lDz8J

— FRANCE 24 English (@France24_en) October 14, 2021

Marathon swimmer Chloe McCardel says she is "very happy" with her record-breaking 44th Channel swim, but admits she may return if somebody else was to inch closer to her record.https://t.co/iOm40vn1kt #KayBurley pic.twitter.com/psXbRIlmhC

— Sky News (@SkyNews) October 15, 2021