Michael Miller
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Michael Miller of Honolulu, Hawaii is the one of the oldest successful swimmers of the English Channel and a member of the Half Century Club and the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming, and is ranked #11 in the World Swimming Majors.
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Marathon Swimming Career
- English Channel in 2008 in 16 hours 9 minutes
- Molokai Channel in 1979 in 16 hours 37 minutes
- Maui Channel in 1980 in 4:02, in 1984 in 4:12, in 2002 in 3:37, and in 2011 in 4:26
- Catalina Channel in 2003 in 10 hours 20 minutes
- Manhattan Island Marathon Swim in 2004 in 8 hours 3 minutes
- Ederle Swim from New York to New Jersey in 2010 in 5 hours 20 minutes
Coaching Career
Miller coached his daughter Mackenzie Miller to complete the Molokai Channel and a team of young children from Aulea Swim Club to cross the Maui Channel.
World Swimming Majors
1. Alison Streeter, United Kingdom, 54
2. Kristian Rutford, United States, 53
3. Peter Jurzynski, United States, 62
4. Penny Palfrey, Australia, 50
5. Christopher Green, United Kingdom, 63
6. Benn Kramer, Canada, 56
7. Dieter Loeliger, Australia, 79
8. Karteek Clarke, United Kingdom, 46
9. Antonio Arguelles, Mexico, 54
10. Marc Newman, United Kingdom, 45
11. Michael Miller, United States, 59
Rewarming after Ederle Swim
Miller is shown experiencing afterdrop after the 2010 Ederle Swim in New York:
External links
- The Molokai Channel Archives
- Oldies But Goodies In The Open Water
- Catalina Channel Swimming Federation website
- Channel Swimming and Piloting Federation website
- NYC Swim bio
- Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming website
- Open Water Swimming website
- The Oldest Men and Women in the Sea
- Oceans Seven List - September 2012
- Swimming Safely With Thoughts Of Sharks
- Parenting In The Open Water - Part 1
- Ka'iwi Channel Swim, Ready For An Epic Undertaking
