About Quote by Kim Edwards

Growing up, I was a water baby. We lived near a lake, had a pool in our backyard, and as soon as I was…

— Victoria Arlen

I swam at school a lot. Long-distance swimming in pools, and diving, then when we moved to Hastings when I was 13 I used…

— Jo Brand

When I was 12 years old, I went to swim in a lake, and I almost died in that lake because the water was…

— Jack Ma

I swam in the Great Barrier Reef when I was five months pregnant. I went on the bullet train in Japan, which was so…

— Shanola Hampton

When I was 23, I went to Alaska by myself into the glaciers of the coast range and climbed a mountain by myself. It…

— Jon Krakauer

In the Himalayas, I spent some of the most exhilarating moments of my life, shooting white water rapids in a kayak.

— Steve Backshall

In 2000, I got stuck in the sea off Cyprus after I fell off a boat. I was out there for over an hour.…

— David Haye

I knew that the stronger that I was, the faster I was going to swim, and thats all I had in my mind at…

— Dawn Fraser

I stood looking down through the beech trees. When I threw a stone I could count to five before the splash. Then I jumped…

— Alice Oswald

The outdoors was such a part of my life that I can't remember that moment when I started hiking or hunting or fishing because…

— Steven Rinella

I was very, very lucky because I started swimming when most of the landmarks in the world had not been swum.

— Lewis Pugh

I didn't just swim when I was younger. I did ballet, horse riding, everything. I was very active.

— Ellie Simmonds