Article
Media & Archives
Press, Videos & Photos
Articles, video reels, and photo albums from the 45 km solo swim around Hong Kong Island on November 2, 2026.
Press
Articles & Releases
Article
Article
21-Year-Old Swimmer Sets Record-Breaking Time in 45 km Around Hong Kong Island
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Article
The History of Swimming Around Hong Kong is Picking Up
Read article ↗More Releases & Mentions
Team Release
Harry Wright International
HKG360 Swim — Emeric Payer — Record Time Finish
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Team Release
Harry Wright News
Emeric Payer Takes on the 45 km Swim Around Hong Kong Island (Pre-Swim)
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Social
Le Lien Blonvillais
Blonville-sur-Mer community post on the swim and fundraiser
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Social
X (@b3108)
Post-race route map and finish time
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Video
Videos & Race-Day Reels
Featured Reel
In-Water GoPro Cut
Filmed from the support kayak while rounding the southern headlands.
Watch reel ↗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)
Photos
Some Pictures
Highlights from start to finish across the 45 km circumnavigation. Click any photo to expand.