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Bookmark or Share- Diana Nyad | Biography, Movie, Book, & Facts | BritannicaDiana Nyad (born August 22, 1949, New York City, New York, U.S.) is an American distance swimmer and journalist who, in 2013, became the first person to complete a swim from Cuba to Florida without the protection of a shark cage.
- Bio — Diana NyadIn the 1970s, she became known as the world’s greatest long distance swimmer with her open-water achievments, including a record-breaking swim around Manhattan. For the next thirty years, Nyad was a prominent sports broadcaster and journalist, filing compelling stories for National Public Radio, ABC’S Wide World of Sports, and others.
- Diana Nyad - WikipediaDiana Nyad / ˈ n aɪ ˌ æ d / (née Sneed; born August 22, 1949) is an American author, journalist, motivational speaker, and long-distance swimmer. [2] Nyad gained national attention in 1975 when she swam around Manhattan (28 mi or 45 km) in record time. [3]
- The True Story Behind Diana Nyad's Incredible Swim | TIMENyad tells the story of Diana Nyad, a marathon swimmer who broke records and achieved a number of firsts in the sport. At the age of 60, she decided to complete the feat she wasn’t able to when...
- The True Story of ‘Nyad’ and Diana Nyad’s Most Controversial SwimAt age 64, Diana Nyad became the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without a protective shark cage. Her feat inspired the new Netflix movie ‘Nyad.’
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