Robert Lloyd-Evans

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The One Foot in the Wave 3 English Channel relay included Bob Roberts, Chris Stockdale, Andy Nation, Kevin Murphy, Robert Lloyd-Evans, and Don Riddington. At the average age of 77, the One Foot in the Wave 3 became the Oldest Male Relay Team to Swim the English Channel on 8 October 2023

Robert Lloyd-Evans, PhD born 15 October 1942, is a British author of four books and an open water swimmer who participated in the One Foot in the Wave 3, an English Channel relay that included Bob Roberts, Chris Stockdale, Andy Nation, Kevin Murphy, Robert Lloyd-Evans, and Don Riddington.

Open Foot in the Wave 3

At the average age of 77 years 105 days, One Foot in the Wave 3 became the Oldest Male Relay Team to Swim the English Channel on 8 October 2023 from Dover, Kent, UK, to Sangatte, France in 17 hours 5 minutes. Its members included Bob Roberts, born 8 November 1947, age 76, Chris Stockdale, born 1 December 1943, age 80, Andy Nation, born 30 October 1949, age 74, Kevin Murphy, born 23 January 1949, age 74, Robert Lloyd-Evans, PhD born 15 October 1942, age 81, and Don Riddington, born 7 June 1945, age 78.

IMSHOF Interview

The Septuagenarians

He was a member of The Septuagenarians that set a record for the Oldest Male Relay Team to Swim the English Channel on 7 September 2015 that included Robert Lloyd-Evans, Michael Read, David Cumming, Graham Ling, Tony Cherrington, and Tony Espin.

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