Pacific Swim
News Update – April 9, 2012
Here are the latest news, articles, and links featuring Ben Lecomte and the Longest Swim, from around the world.
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News Update – March 21, 2012
Here are the latest news, articles, and links featuring Ben Lecomte and the Longest Swim, from around the world.
For a complete list, click here: News LinksSwimming Against the Tide to Inspire, Encourage, and Give Back
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News Release- March 3, 2012
For Immediate Release
Swimming Against the Tide to Inspire, Encourage, and Give Back
DALLAS, Texas (The Longest Swim) March 3, 2012 – The cross-Pacific swim is the longest swim ever attempted. For the long-distance swimmer, Ben Lecomte, this huge undertaking is a symbol of motivation, inspiration, endurance and an opportunity to give back. Overcoming obstacles against impossible odds, he will swim to not only to do something that has never been done before, but to also inspire others to never give up and to follow their dreams.
Read moreNews Update – February 22, 2012
Here are the latest news, articles, and links featuring Ben Lecomte and the Longest Swim, from around the world.
For a complete list, click here: News LinksCW33 reports: Man Trains in North Texas for Pacific Ocean Swim
"Swimmer Ben Lecomte Prepares for His 'Longest Swim' Yet!"
"Are you looking to kick off your near year with some inspiration? We may have the story for you." Read more
News Update - January 16, 2012
Here are the latest news, articles, and links featuring Ben Lecomte and the Longest Swim, from around the world.
For a complete list, click here: News LinksBBC World Service Radio Interview with Ben Lecomte
The BBC focuses on the technology that would be used during the Pacific swim and its affect on the challenge.
Aired on November 14, 2011
News Update - November 17, 2011
Here are the latest news, articles, and links featuring Ben Lecomte and the Longest Swim, from around the world.
For a complete list, click here: News LinksI93 John Foxx interviews Ben Lecomte
Thank you to John Foxx and I93 for their support. John is full of energy and is very enthusiastic about his work, it was a real treat!
Swimmer trains in Dallas for Pacific crossing - WFAA Channel 8 Interview
"DALLAS — Ben Lecomte has a lofty — some would say impossible — dream: To swim across The Pacific Ocean. The French athlete now lives in the Dallas area as he trains for his quest from Japan to San Francisco..."
On October 11, 2011 Ben was interviewed by Debbie Denmon of WFAA, Channel 8, Dallas-Fort Worth's ABC-affiliate. The story aired on the "News 8 Update".
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