CHANNEL SWIMMING SEASON OPENS

CHANNEL SWIMMING SEASON OPENS

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The transcript describes the challenging nature of channel swimming, highlighting Abu Haif's successful swim near Dover, closely followed by Phil Rising. It also previews the upcoming Daily Mail cross-channel race, mentioning past winners and competitors.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Egyptian student that completed the channel swim in 15 hours and 43 minutes?

Abu Haif

Mr. Rahim

Phil Rising

Ned Barney

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much time after Abu Haif did Phil Rising complete his swim?

10 minutes

15 minutes

12 minutes

20 minutes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first to draw their number for the upcoming race?

Miss Fenton

Phil Rising

Ned Barney

Mr. Rahim

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Miss Fenton's goal for the upcoming race?

To finish the race

To beat Ned Barney

To win the men's section

To win the women's section again

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is notable about Ned Barney's channel swimming achievement?

He is the youngest swimmer

He swam the channel both ways

He is from Egypt

He won last year's race