Gordon Adair

Gordon Adair is an Irish open water swimmer from Carrigtohill, Cork, Ireland who serves as a Marathon Swimming Mentor.

Open Water Swimming Highlights

On 18 August 2016, he completed a 24.5 km swim from Inch Strand to Dingle Pier, Co. Kerry, Ireland.
He started swimming in 2013 aged 48
He completed a 14.4 km Strait of Gibraltar crossing in 2014.
He participated since 2014 in the Cork Distance Week at Sandycove Island in Ireland.
He completed a crossing in Windermere in 2015.
He completed 3 person English Channel relay in 2015.
He completed 23.5 km swim from Inch to Dingle in 2016 with the support crew of Ruth Deane and Gavin Murray.
He swam for 7 hours on a 66 km Round Jersey swim until it was stopped on safety grounds for both his escort crew and himself.
Swims with a GoPro combining a passion for both.