Tripple Crown of Open Water Swimming

September 29, 2015 | Aline Barros

Marathon Swimmer Jim Clifford Shares His Training Routine (VIDEO)

Marathon Swimmer Jim Clifford was honored on Sept. 29 at the Montgomery County Council meeting. Clifford trains at the Germantown Aquatic Center and became the oldest person to complete the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming with his crossing of the English Channel. He was 63 when he broke the record previously held by Bob […]

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September 29, 2015 | Staff Writer

Council Recognizes Marathon Swimmer Jim Clifford (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

At the Sept. 29 Montgomery County Council meeting, Councilmember Nancy Floreen recognized Jim Clifford for swimming the English Channel. Clifford trains at the Germantown Aquatic Center and is the recipient of the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming. Members of the Triple Crown have successfully completed three swims: (1) across the English Channel between England […]

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