Juandre Human

Madswimmers Charity Swims is nominated for the 2015 World Open Water Swimming Association WOWSA Awards, a recognition of outstanding men, women, performances and offerings around the globe

Juandre Human is a South African open water swimmer and a member of Madswimmers.

Ojos Swim

Human will participate in the Ojos Swim, a high-altitude swim across Ojos del Salado in Argentina on in Mt Tres Cruces in December 2015 at 5,909 m (19,386 feet) in altitude with Madswimmers Jean Craven, Milton Brest, Evan Feldman, Chris Marthinusen, Herman van der Westhuizen, and Robert Graaff. The Ojos swim is part 1 of 2 of the Hi/Low Swim Challenge: Ojos will be the highest swim and the 16 km Dead Sea Swim across the Dead Sea from Jordan to Israel will be the lowest open water swim on 15 November 2016.

Madswimmers Honors

The Madswimmers Charity Swims is nominated for the 2015 World Open Water Swimming Offering of the Year by the World Open Water Swimming Association.

The Highest Swim

Madswimmers doing high-altitude swimming at 5909m (19,386 feet) in a frozen lake on Mt Tres Cruces, a volcano in the Andes Mountains along the Argentina - Chile border in South America with the water temperature between 0.5 - 2ºC (32.9ºF - 35.6ºC). Jean Craven, Herman van der Westhuizen and Chris Marthinusen completed the 5-minute neoprened wild swim while Evan Feldman and Milton Brest swam in wetsuits and Robert Graaff and Juandre Human were unable to partake in the final swim due to medical restraints after a 6-hour hike up the volcano and a laborious creating of the small area to swim through the 20 cm thick ice covering.

Dead Sea Swim

Participating open water swimmers in the 16 km group tandem swim called the Dead Sea Swim between Jordan and Israel across the Dead Sea on 15 November 2016 that took 7 hours 9 minutes included Udi Erell, Adina Faur, Kimberley Chambers, Abigail Thomson, Avishag Turek, Ori Sela, Oded Rahav, Juandre Human, Jean Craven, Evan Feldman, Ben Enosh, Doron Amosi, Munqeth Mehyar, Brooke Penney, Dov Litvinoff, Nick Papageorge, Samuel Moran, Luc Chetboun, Karon Marx, Neil Macaskill, Herman van der Westhuizen, Hylton Lokitch, Gita Osrin, Ram Barkai, Erez Amir, Yussuf Muhammad Ahmad Matari, Olfat Haider, Rachel Sharon Lane, Qusai Abdullah khalaf Al-louzi, Ahmed khalil ahmad murad, and Jackie Cobell. Members were from South Africa's Madswimmer group and the Cyprus Israel Relay Team.

External links

• Facing Reverse Osmosis Across The Dead Sea
• Mad Swimmer
• 2015 World Open Water Swimming Offering Of The Year Nominees
• Madswimmers Have High Goals In Ojos Swim
• Bram Fischer Trust
• The Children’s Hospital Trust
• Foodbank South Africa
• HospiVision
• Hope Through Action
• Jan Hofmeyer
• Miles for Mercia
• ORT SA Cape
• SAVF
• The Seal Swimming Trust
• WACDT (Waehuiskrans/Arniston Community Development Trust)
• How Are High-Altitude Swims Defined?
• Madswimmers On High
• 2015 World Open Water Swimming Offering Of The Year Nominees
• Swimming On Top Of The World's Highest Volcano
• 2015 WOWSA Open Water Swimming Offering of the Year Voting
• The Highest Open Water Swim In History
• World Open Water Swimming Association
• Pool Time At The Highest Swim In History
• The Big Swim At 5,909m Is Tomorrow
• Madswimmers Complete The Highest Swim In History
• Swimming In Earth's Lowest Elevation On Land
• Kim Swims In The Dead Sea
• EcoPeace Sees Swimmers' Global Support Of The Dead Sea
• Lowest Swim In History Completed Across The Dead Sea
• How High Can Madswimmer Go?
• High-Altitude Swims Around The World