Tammy van Wisse, Date of Birth

    

Tammy van Wisse

Australian swimmer

Date of Birth: 23-Jul-1968

Profession: swimmer, motivational speaker

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Tammy van Wisse

  • Tammy van Wisse (born 23 July 1968 in Melbourne, Victoria) is a long-distance swimmer from Australia.
  • 1990 she won the Lake Zurich Swim.
  • As a marathon swimmer she swam the Murray River in 2001, a distance of 2,438 kilometres and the English Channel in 1993 in a time of 8h 35mins and again in 1994 in a time of 8h 33mins.
  • In July 2006, van Wisse broke an 81-year-old record for the 35-mile swim from New York City to Sandy Hook, and retired from competitive swimming the same year to start a family, 20 years after her first marathon swim.
  • She now works as an environmentalist and a motivational speaker.

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