Brent McClain
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Team Nadadores Locos' two-way Farallon Islands crossing is nominated for the 2015 World Open Water Swimming Performance of the Year
Farallon Islands relay, seated bottom row: Crew Chief Joe Butler. Seated second row: swimmer John Sims. Standing third row, left to right: swimmer Kirk McKinney, Jeff Everett, Andrew McLaughlin, Les Mangold, Crew/First Aid Glenn Greene, Captain Brent McClain and Amy Gubser. Standing fourth row: Captain Marino Cacciotti. Photo by Shannon McLaughlin
Brent McClain is an escort boat captain who escorted the Team Nadadores Locos, a 6-person relay that completed a two-way crossing of the Farallon Islands on 1 August 2015 in 34 hours 54 minutes under the auspices of the Monterey Swimming Association.
World Open Water Swimming Association Awards
The relay was nominated for a WOWSA Award in the 2015 World Open Water Swimming Performance of the Year category by the World Open Water Swimming Association.
Team Nadadores Locos Members
- Amy Appelhans Gubser, a member of the South End Rowing Club
- Kirk McKinney, a member of the South End Rowing Club
- Les Mangold, a member of the South End Rowing Club
- John Sims, a member of the South End Rowing Club
- Jeff Everett, a member of the South End Rowing Club
- Andrew McLaughlin, a member of the South End Rowing Club
