Press, Videos & Photos

Articles, video reels, and photo albums from the 45 km solo swim around Hong Kong Island on November 2, 2026.

Videos & Race-Day Reels

Race-Day Live Updates (from the support boat)
Pre-Swim Pre-swim send-off
04:00 – 3h Night start & 3 hours in
5h 15m Mid-morning pace & feeding stop
6h 00m Halfway mark along the south coast
8h 45m Final push
Finish Touching the wall (New course record)

Some Pictures

Highlights from start to finish across the 45 km circumnavigation. Click any photo to expand.

Start of the swim, at 4:00 am
The magical sunrise!
In the Southern waters
Legend Waris pushing me
Celebrating with Doug
Entering the Hall of Fame!