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Grantham's Ross Edgely makes second attempt at longest non-stop lake swim

2023-07-14 17:24
Ross Edgley hopes to swim 171km in Lake Trasimeno, in Italy, after abandoning a previous bid.
Grantham's Ross Edgely makes second attempt at longest non-stop lake swim

An endurance swimmer has begun his second bid to complete the world's longest continuous lake swim.

Ross Edgley, from Grantham, Lincolnshire, hopes to swim 171km in Lake Trasimeno, near Perugia, in Italy.

By Friday morning he had swum more than 37 miles (60km) in just over 24 hours, according...