HAVANA (AP) – Open-water swimmer Diana Nyad pushed through dark waters early Monday as she tried to complete a record 103-mile (166-kilometer), unassisted swim without the aid of a shark cage. Her ...

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Marathon swimmer Diana Nyad poses with the historic marker on Las Olas honoring her on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, at Las Olas Oceanside Park in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Alie Skowronski ...

When Diana Nyad stumbled onto Smathers Beach in Key West, Florida, on Sept. 2, 2013, after swimming 110 miles from Havana in 53 hours, it marked the hard-fought realization of her lifelong dream, but ...