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Swim the English ChannelFormed in 1927, the CSA is internationally
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2318 Swims to date...the total number of successful CSA swims.
More people have climbed Mount Everest. -
1531 Solos. 787 Relays.The fastest Solo swim is 07:17 set in 1994
The fastest Butterfly swim is 14:18 set in 2002
Swim the English Channel.
The Channel Swimming Association was founded in 1927 and is internationally recognised to observe and authenticate channel swims.
Your first steps...
Read our step by step guide on how to swim the English Channel with the Channel Swimming Association.
CSA Pilots
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Live Tracking
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Swim Results
Search all 2318 successful CSA swim results since 1875.
Channel Swim Training
Find out more about training and the complexities of the English Channel
- Where can I Train?
- CSA Approved Swim Coaches
- What are neap tides and why are they important?
- Why are the coastguards involved in my swim?
Latest CSA News
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LEWIS PUGH - THE LONG SWIM
Tue 10 Jul 2018
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Prof. Ulrich Haevecker - With Great Sadness
Fri 2 Mar 2018
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David Frantzeskou- With Great Sadness
Tue 30 Jan 2018
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| Paul Trevor Stevenson | 20 Aug 2018 |
| Warren Gould | 20 Aug 2018 |
