Kyle Main conquers Zanzibar ocean swim

28km feat takes five-and-a-half hours in sometimes choppy seas and strong currents

Professional open water swimmer Kyle Main can tick yet another bucket list item after completing another pioneering swim in Zanzibar recently. 

The 39-year-old took on another mammoth swim off the coast of Zanzibar, covering roughly 28km from Nungwi Beach on the north coast of Tanzania, around Mnemba Island towards Matemwe Beach Villages, before returning towards the island. ..

This article is reserved for HeraldLIVE subscribers.

A subscription gives you full digital access to all our content.

Already subscribed? Simply sign in below.

Already registered on DispatchLIVE, BusinessLIVE, TimesLIVE or SowetanLIVE? Sign in with the same details.



Questions or problems? Email helpdesk@heraldlive.co.za or call 0860 52 52 00.

Would you like to comment on this article?
Register (it's quick and free) or sign in now.

Speech Bubbles

Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.