This wasn’t some kind of stunt. This was a symbolic swim, a… - Lewis Pugh

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This wasn’t some kind of stunt. This was a symbolic swim, and I needed to be courageous. [...] Swimming in a wetsuit or drysuit just wouldn’t send the right signal.

Lewis Pugh

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Lewis William Gordon Pugh OIG (born 5 December 1969) is an ocean advocate, maritime lawyer and a pioneer swimmer.

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Birth Name: Lewis William Gordon Pugh

Alternative Names: Lewis Gordon Pugh

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I tolerate cold water. Anyone who says they love swimming in freezing water is either lying or has never done it.

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