Wednesday, August 22, 2012

AMERICA - A Senior Hero

"Nyad Endured Storm and Jellyfish Stings Before Ending Marathon Cuba-Florida Swim" PBS Newshour 8/21/2012

Excerpt

SUMMARY: Diana Nyad, a 62-year-old swimmer, made her fourth attempt at swimming the distance between Cuba and Florida in order to become the first person to do so without a shark cage. She made it about halfway before being plucked out of the water for her safety. Margaret Warner talks to Nyad about her historic, final effort.

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