Fastest English Channel swim (female)
The current fastest english channel swim (female) record is 7:25, held by Yvetta Hlaváčová, set on August 5, 2006. Last checked October 9, 2026.
7:25
Yvetta Hlaváčová
- Holder
- Yvetta Hlaváčová
- Record
- 7:25
- Location
- Shakespeare Beach, England to Cap Gris-Nez, France
- Date set
- August 5, 2006
- Recognized by
- Guinness World Records
- Last checked
- October 9, 2026
Sources
- guinnessworldrecords.com Fastest crossing of the english channel swimming female
- english.radio.cz Read the source
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