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Oldest Person to Swim between Europe and Asia (Rhodes, Greece — Marmaris, Turkey)

Number:
WRC250927E
Achievement:
77 year old American Howard swam 19.1 km (Turkey to Greece) in 7h11m on Oct 4, 2025
Where:
Barcelona,Spain
When:
October 4, 2025

Howard Michael Cooper, aged 77, from the USA, swam a distance of 19.1 km from Kiziada Island (Marmaris, Turkey, Asia) to Windy Beach (Rhodes, Greece, Europe) on October 4, 2025. He began the swim at 10:25 and finished at 17:36, completing the journey in a total time of 7 hours and 11 minutes. Verified by WRCA, he set the world record for the “Oldest Person to Swim between Europe and Asia (Rhodes, Greece — Marmaris, Turkey)”.

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Oldest Person to Swim between Europe and Asia (Rhodes, Greece — Marmaris, Turkey)

Number:
WRC250927E
Achievement:
77 year old American Howard swam 19.1 km (Turkey to Greece) in 7h11m on Oct 4, 2025
Where:
Barcelona,Spain
When:
October 4, 2025

Howard Michael Cooper, aged 77, from the USA, swam a distance of 19.1 km from Kiziada Island (Marmaris, Turkey, Asia) to Windy Beach (Rhodes, Greece, Europe) on October 4, 2025. He began the swim at 10:25 and finished at 17:36, completing the journey in a total time of 7 hours and 11 minutes. Verified by WRCA, he set the world record for the “Oldest Person to Swim between Europe and Asia (Rhodes, Greece — Marmaris, Turkey)”.