Hisao Chiba
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Hisao Chiba, Chigusa Yamashita, Mitsuhiko Ida, Katsunori Takao, Kenji Kambe, and Mikiyo Hakoneo with Captain Michael Twigg-Smith after a 45 km Molokai Channel relay crossing on 14 July 2025
Hisao Chiba is a Japanese pool and open water swimmer and member of Ocean Navi.
Open Water Swimming Highlights
- On 14 July 2025, Hisao Chiba, Chigusa Yamashita, Mitsuhiko Ida, Katsunori Takao, Kenji Kambe, and Mikiyo Hakoneo completed a 45 km crossing of the Molokai Channel from Molokai Island to Oahu under the escort of Michael Twigg-Smith in 15 hours 2 minutes, after starting at 1:41 am.
