Category: Diana Nyad

September 25, 2011

Diana Nyad to quit swim from Cuba to Florida

Filed under: Diana Nyad - 25 Sep 2011

By Radar Staff Diana Nyad is half way through her dramatic swim from Cuba to Florida. As RadarOnline.com has been reporting, the 62-year-old athlete is making her third attempt to swim the 103 miles from Cuba to Florida.

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September 24, 2011

Diana Nyad encounters difficulties in Cuba to Florida swim

Filed under: Diana Nyad - 24 Sep 2011

After Diana Nyad did not reach her goal to swim from Cuba to Florida in August, she is now making another attempt. According to the 62-year-old swimmer from.

If she accomplishes the task, she'll be the first to do it without …

Diana Nyad encounters difficulties in Cuba to Florida swim

Filed under: Diana Nyad - 24 Sep 2011

Editor's note: Dr. Sanjay Gupta follows Diana Nyad while she attempted to break a world record, swimming without a shark cage from Cuba to Florida. Tune in to "Diana Nyad: Xtreme Dream" at 8 and 11 pm ET Saturday and …

Diana Nyad's new attempt at Cuba-Florida swim

Filed under: Diana Nyad - 24 Sep 2011

HAVANA (AP) – American endurance swimmer Diana Nyad began her second attempt in as many months to traverse the 103 miles of sea between Cuba and Florida, waving goodbye to well-wishers before jumping feet first

Marathon swimmer Diana Nyad, 62, who …

Diana Nyad mounts 2nd attempt at Florida swim

Filed under: Diana Nyad - 24 Sep 2011

(CNN) — Endurance swimmer Diana Nyad hugged friends and waved at admirers at Havana's Hemingway Marina before she jumped in the water at 6:04 p.m., hoping her third attempt to swim to Florida would end in success.

Endurance athlete Diana Nyad …

September 18, 2011

Dr. Sanjay Gupta recounts Diana Nyad's journey to swim from Cuba to Florida

Filed under: Diana Nyad - 18 Sep 2011

US swimmer Diana Nyad, 61, set out to swim from Cuba to Florida on Aug. 7,… (Enrique de la Osa, Reuters) For the last 20 years, Bob Unger has cycled or run religiously three or four times a week. As …