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Lipton Sarker
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Three pioneer swimmers of 16.1 km The Bangla Channel swim course on 14 January 2006: Lipton Sarker, Fazlul Kabir Sina and Salman Saeed
The Bangla Channel swim course, established on 14 January 2006
Mohammad Emadul Haque Sarker (Lipton Sarker) (born 1 April 1972) is a 45-year-old open water swimmer from Bangladesh. He is an interior designer by profession and he participated in the Mount Chulu East Expedition in Nepal (21,595 feet).
Open Water Swimming Career Highlights[edit]
- He founded and serves as CEO at Shwaroz and Shwaroz Adventure.
- On 14 January 2006, he completed the inaugural 16.1 km Bangla Channel crossing in a tandem swim with Fazlul Kabir Sina and Salman Saeed.
- He consecutively swam 14 times across the Bangla Channel between 2006 and 2019.
- His 14th crossing of the Bangla Channel was completed on 21 March 2019 in 5 hours 40 minutes.
External links[edit]
- First Generation Of Bangla Channel Swimmers On WOWSA Live
- The History Of Bangla Channel Swimming Began With Fazlul Kabir Sina, Lipton Sarker, And Salman Saeed
- The History Of The Bangla Channel
- Facebook page of Bangla Channel Swimming
- International Bangla Channel Marathon Swim
- Open Water Swimming
- International Bangla Channel Marathon Swim
- List of Marathon Swims
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Crossing The Bangla Channel On March 19
- Journey Of The Bangla Channel
