Man Successfully Swims The Amazon
A Slovenian man has battled piranhas, crocodiles and exhaustion to become the first person to swim the entire length of the Amazon river.Martin Strel, 52, completed the 5,265-km (3,272-mile) marathon in 66 days when he neared Belem, 2,440km north of Rio de Janeiro, on Saturday.
Mr Strel, known as “fish man”, was suffering dizziness, nausea, diarrhoea and sunstroke as he neared the end.
He has previously completed the Yangtze, Mississippi and Danube.
April 10th, 2007 at 10:37 pm
- Και, είναι καλά από υγεία;
- Δεν νομίζω!
Πρέπει να ‘σαι αρκετά τρελός για να κάνεις κάτι τέτοιο, και δεν είμαι!
April 11th, 2007 at 5:45 pm
Ε δε νομίζω να είναι και πολλοί οι λογικοί που θα έκαναν κάτι τέτοιο..
Πάντως η ιστορία του Strel έχει ενδιαφέρον.. Just Google it !