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Young Swimmer Crosses Palk Strait

5 posts 5 threadsMay 1, 12:00 PM 5 0 0

A 7-year-old boy from Ranchi, India, named Ishank Singh set a world record by swimming 29 kilometers across the Palk Strait between Sri Lanka and India. The swim took 9 hours and 50 minutes, making him the youngest swimmer to complete this challenging ocean crossing.

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DT Next @dt_next13:50

Ishank, a 7-year-old boy from Ranchi, set a world record by swimming 29 km across the Palk Strait from Talaimannar, Sri Lanka to Dhanuskodi, Tamil Nadu in just 9 hours and 50 minutes. #DTNext #WorldRecord #PalkStrait #SriLanka #India #Tamilnadu #Ishank #Swimming https://t.co/ghL3DbiND5

Attention India @attentionindia113:58

At just 7 years old, #Ishank from Ranchi has scripted history by swimming nearly 29 km across the dangerous #PalkStrait from #SriLanka to India in 9 hours 50 minutes, becoming the #youngest swimmer in the world to #achieve this remarkable feat. . VC - X/@ndtvindia https://t.co/KvOmvdwXeA

News9 @News9Tweets13:47

Seven-year-old #IshankSingh from Ranchi, #Jharkhand, has created history by becoming the youngest swimmer in the world to cross the #PalkStrait, covering a distance of around 29 kilometres from Talaimannar in #SriLanka to Dhanushkodi in India. He completed the challenging ocean https://t.co/EWimHpYnx5

Roots @Rootsalert13:27

Ishank from Dhurwa, Ranchi, became the youngest swimmer to cross the treacherous 29-kilometre stretch from Talaimannar to Dhanushkodi on April 30. Read more - https://t.co/OSJf2zREGU #India #SriLanka #PalkStrait #Swimming #WorldRecord #MarathonSwimming #Ishank #Ranchi https://t.co/IYMIlb1G2Z

Roots @Rootsalert13:26

7-year-old Ranchi boy swims Palk Strait in world record Read more - https://t.co/OSJf2zREGU #India #SriLanka #PalkStrait #Swimming #WorldRecord #MarathonSwimming #Ishank #Ranchi #Dhanushkodi #RootsAlert https://t.co/Lppk78Nlit