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Bookmark or Share- Diana Nyad - WikipediaOn the morning of August 31, 2013, Nyad began her fifth bid to swim from Havana, Cuba, to Florida, a distance of about 110 miles (180 km), accompanied by a 35-person support team, swimming without a shark cage [53] but protected from jellyfish by a silicone mask, a full bodysuit, gloves and booties. [54]
- 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.’
- The True Story Of Diana Nyad's Cuba-Florida Swim And ... - TODAYShe then set her goal on becoming the first person to swim straight from Cuba to Florida without a protective shark cage, and made her first attempt in 1978. She swam 68 miles before strong...
- Diana Nyad shark swim: How dangerous are the sharks between ...Have there been fatal shark bites in the region where Diana Nyad was swimming? There have been 663 shark bites in Florida waters since the 1880s.
- "Nyad" vs. the True Story of Diana Nyad's Cuba-to-Florida Swim1st Attempt - August 1978: One year after the Cuba travel restrictions that Kennedy imposed were lifted, Diana Nyad made her first attempt to swim from Havana, Cuba to Key West, Florida. She departed from Ortegosa Beach in Cuba at 2 pm on August 13 and swam inside a 20x40-foot steel shark cage.
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