Yvette Dickson Tetteh
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Members of the Epic Swim Maui include John Clark of Hawaii, Andrew Donaldson of Scotland, Bárbara Hernández Huerta of Chile, Prabhat Koli of India, Nathalie Pohl of Germany, Jonathan Ridler of New Zealand, Yvette Dickson Tetteh of Ghana, Sarah Thomas of the USA, Dr. Mostafa Zaki of Egypt, Stefan Reinke of Hawaii, and Ryan Leong of Hawaii
Yvette Yaa Konadu Tetteh is a British-Ghanaian 32-year-old open water swimmer and marine environmentalist.
Open Water Swimming Highlights
- She completed, in 2023, a swim of 450 km over 40 days down the River Volta meets the Atlantic Ocean in Ghana raise awareness of pollution at the age of 30.
- She participated in the Epic Swim Maui with Mariam Saleh Bin Laden of Saudi Arabia, John Clark, Andrew Donaldson of Scotland, Bárbara Hernández Huerta of Chile, Prabhat Koli of India, Nathalie Pohl of Germany, Jonathan Ridler of New Zealand, Sarah Thomas of the USA, and Mostafa Zaki of Egypt. This unprecedented expeditionary swim was a 12-day 300 km circumnavigation swim around the island of Maui in Hawaii, a celebration of the Hawaiian culture and a call to action for ocean health that starts on 7 July 2024.
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External links
- Epic Swim Maui – Circumnavigation Stage Swim Data
- ‘It’s like a death pit’: how Ghana became fast fashion’s dumping ground
- Epic Swim Maui Team Combines Swimming with Science
- Quartet of Andy Donaldson, Stefan Reinke, John Clark, and Ryan Leong Remain Strong Through The First 10 Days of Epic Swim Maui
- Epic Swim Maui Heads Through The Roughwater Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary
- Epic Swim Maui Forges On with Another Rough Day and A Shark Encounter
- Epic Swim Maui Continues - Day 2 and A Day of Rest
- Epic Swim Maui Begins – Day 1 from Hāna to Ke’anae
- Best of the Best Will Swim Around Maui Within 20 Days
- 112 Days Until The Epic Maui Swim
- Epic Swim Maui