CHANNEL SWIMMING SEASON OPENS

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.

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

• Abu Haif

• Mr. Rahim

• Phil Rising

• Ned Barney

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

• 10 minutes

• 15 minutes

• 12 minutes

• 20 minutes

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

• Miss Fenton

• Phil Rising

• Ned Barney

• Mr. Rahim

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

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