Honorees By Country
Argentina (13)
Antonio Abertondo
Damián Blaum
Alfredo Camarero
Pedro A. Candioti
Gabriel Chaillou
Silvia Beatríz Dalotto
Diego Degano
Pilar Geijo
Lilian Harrison
Horacio Iglesias
Carlos Larriera
Gustavo Oriozabala
Claudio Plit
Australia (19)
Australian Long Distance Swimming Federation
Tamara Bruce
Richard "Dick" Campion
Cavill Family
Melissa Cunningham Roberts
Trent Grimsey
Christopher Guesdon
Susanne Guesdon
Annette Kellerman
Susie Maroney, OAM
Chloë McCardel
Linda McGill, MBE, OAM
Lynton Mortensen
David O'Brien, OAM
Penny Palfrey
James Pittar
Des Renford, MBE, OAM
Rottnest Channel Swim Association
Shelley Taylor-Smith
Belgium (1)
Annemie Landmeters
Brazil (6)
Allan do Carmo
Baron Abílio Couto
Ana Marcela Cunha
Poliana Okimoto
Ricardo Continentino Ratto
Igor de Souza
Bulgaria (1)
Petar Stoychev
Canada (20)
Jacques Amyot
Marilyn Bell
Lynn Blouin
Christine Cossette
Robert Cossette
George Duthie
Bryan Finlay, PhD
Dr. Vicki Keith, CM
Regent Lacoursiere
Cliff Lumsdon, CM
Cynthia Nicholas, CM
George Park
Margaret Park
Tom Park
Gilles Potvin
Gus Ryder, CM
Greg Streppel
Patty Thompson
Traversée internationale du lac St-Jean
George Young
China (2)
Zhang Jian
Feng Yao-Hsien
Croatia (2)
Faros Maratón
Vicko Soljan
Cuba (1)
Juan "Johnny" José Cortiñas
Czech Republic (1)
Denmark (2)
Greta Andersen
Helge Jensen
Dominican Republic (1)
Marcos Aurelio Díaz Domínguez
Egypt (10)
Abdellatief Abou Heif
Captain Nabil Elshazly
Nasser Elshazly
Ishak Helmy
Dr. Mohamed Marouf
Dr. Osama Ahmed Momtaz
Shadia El Rageb
Hassan Abdel Rehim
General Mohamed Omar Sabry
Major General Ahmed Zorkani
Fiji (1)
Dennis Miller
France (5)
Anne Chagnaud
Stéphane Gomez
Stéphane Lecat
Georges Michel
Jacques Tuset
Germany (9)
Leonie Beck
Peggy Büchse
Britta Kamrau
Otto Kemmerich
Kathrin Lammers
Thomas Lurz
Angela Maurer
Ernst Vierkoetter
Christof Wandratsch
Great Britain (64)
Nick Adams
Colleen Blair, MBE
Tom Blower
Dr. Julie Bradshaw, MBE
Ray Brickell
Reg Brickell Jr.
Reg Brickell Sr.
British Long Distance Swimming Association
Tom Burgess
Sir William "Billy" Butlin
Lord George Gordon Byron
Channel Swimming Association
Channel Swimming & Piloting Federation
Albert Coward
Julian Critchlow
Lyndon Dunsbee
Maurice Ferguson
Brenda Fisher, BEM
Commander Gerald Forsberg, OBE, Master Mariner, FNI, Royal Navy (Retired)
Rosemary George
Mercedes Gleitze
Charlie Gravett
Elaine Gray
Christopher Green
Sam Greetham
Ros Hardiman
Colin Hill
Carole Hunt
Sarah Hunt
Captain Leonard Hutchinson
Jersey Long Distance Swimming Club
Right Honourable Captain William J. Long, OBE
Sunny Lowry, MBE
Sally Anne Minty-Gravett, MBE
David Morgan
Kevin Murphy
Marc Newman
Michael Oram
Roger Parsons
Val Parsons
Lewis Pugh, OIG
Michael P. Read, MBE
Francis "Frank" Richards
Audrey Scott
Ray Scott
Serpentine Swimming Club
Mervyn Sharp
Brenda Sherratt
John Slater
Joe Smith
Trevor Smith
Dr. Chris Stockdale, MBE
Alison Streeter, MBE
Freda Streeter, MBE
Duncan Taylor
Norman Trusty
Varne Ridge Holiday Park
Carl Walker
Thomas H. Watch
Barry Watson
Captain Matthew Webb
David Whyte
Jabez Wolffe
Bridget Young
Greece (2)
Spiros Gianniotis
Major Jason Zirganos
Hong Kong (2)
Ronnie Man Chiu Wong, BBS, JP
Doug Woodring
Hungary (7)
Rita Kovács
Attila Mányoki
Attila Molnár
Magda Molnár
Éva Risztov
Imre Szénási
World Aquatics
India (4)
Sri Chinmoy
Rohan Dattatrey More
Mihir Sen
Taranath Narayan Shenoy
Indonesia (1)
Indonesian Swimming Federation
Ireland (5)
Ned Denison
Irish Long Distance Swimming Association
Ted Keenan
Stephen Redmond
Billy Wallace
Italy (12)
Lello Barbuto
Arianna Bridi
Rachele Bruni
Capri-Napoli
Luciano Cotena
Paolo Donaggio
Massimo Giuliani
Martina Grimaldi
Simone Ruffini
Enrico Tiraboschi
Giulio Travaglio
Viola Valli
Japan (1)
Yuko Matsuzaki
Macedonia (2)
Dr. Evgenij Pop Acev
Tomi Stefanovski
México (3)
Antonio Argüelles Díaz-González
Jaime Lomelín Gavaldón
Nora Toledano Cadena
Netherlands (14)
Richard Broer
Edith van Dijk
IJsselmeer Zwemmarathon
Irene van der Laan
Judith de Nijs
Sharon van Rouwendaal
Willy van Rysel
Johannes “Johan” Schans
Jan van Scheijndel
Marty Veen
Ferry Weertman
Maarten van der Weijden
Monique Wildschut
Herman Willemse
New Zealand (3)
Kimberley Chambers
Barrie Devenport
Philip Rush
Pakistan (1)
Brojen Das
Peru (1)
Daniel Eulogio Carpio “Carpayo” Massioti
Portugal (1)
Baptista Pereira
Russia (3)
Aleksey Akatyev
Larisa Dmitriyevna Ilchenko
Yuri Kudinov
Saudia Arabia (1)
Alawi Mohammed Makki Al-Ibrahim
Serbia (1)
Vojislav Mijić
Slovenia (1)
Martin Strel
Solomon Islands (1)
Alick Wickham
South Africa (4)
Cameron Bellamy
Midmar Mile
Neville Smith
Hugh Tucker
Spain (4)
Maria Louisa Cabañeros Sanchez de Leon
Gibraltar Strait Swimming Association
Esther Nuñez Morera
Montserrat Tresserras
Sweden (1)
Anna-Carin Nordin
Türkiye (1)
Ersin Aydin
United States of America (99)
David Alleva, PhD
James Anderson
Paul Asmuth
David Barra
Tina Bischoff
Dr. Caroline Block
Dr. Harry H. Briggs
Sandra Bucha
Karen Burton Reeder
Marian Cassidy
S.A. "Sid" Cassidy
Catalina Channel Swimming Federation
Florence Chadwick
David Stevens Clark
Anne Cleveland
Cindy Cleveland
Marcia Cleveland
James “Doc” Counsilman
Lynne Cox
Francis Crippen
William Forrest "Buck" Dawson
Penny Lee Dean, EdE
James Doty
Robert Dowling
Bob Duenkel
Gertrude Ederle
Ida Elionsky
Jon Erikson
Ted Erikson
Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Elizabeth Fry
Drury Gallagher
Pat Gallant-Charette
William "Bill" Goll
Joe Grossman
Ashby “Brud” Harper
Suzanne Heim-Bowen
Tom Hetzel, PhD
Dr. Harry Huffaker
Chad Hundeby
Pauline Jackson
Dr. Tim Johnson, DPS, PE
Peter Jurzynski
Linda Kaiser
Dr. Jane Katz
James Kegley
Jerry Kerschner
John Kinsella
May Looney
Dr. Marcy MacDonald, PDM
Michelle Macy
Dennis Matuch
Jaimie Monahan
Jim Moran
Eva Morrison
Evan Morrison
Steven Muñatones
Keo Nakama
Jerry Nason
Forrest Nelson
Marvin "Duke" Nelson
Martha Norelius
Diana Nyad
David Parcells
Courtney Moates Paulk
Dale Petranech
Rose Pitonof
Captain John Pittman
Captain Mickey Pittman
Walter Poenisch
Francis "Frank" Pritchard
Julie Ridge
Norman Ross
William "Bill" Sadlo Jr.
Charlotte "Lottie" Schoemmel
John Sigmund
Charles "Red" Silvia
Dan Simonelli
Carol Sing
Marty Sinn
Dr. David Smith
Diane Struble
Henry Sullivan
Stella Taylor
Bert Thomas
Sarah Thomas
James Toomey
Catherine Vogt Kase
Don Watson
Johnny Weissmuller
Conrad Wennerberg
James Whelan
Ralph Willard
Steve Wozniak
William Wrigley Jr.
John York
Beth Yudovin
David Yudovin
Charles Zibelman
Yugoslavia (1)
Veljko Rogošić