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Longest open-sea swim without fins

The current longest open-sea swim without fins record is 140 miles, held by Veljko Rogošić, set on August 31, 2006. Last checked October 10, 2026.

140

miles

Veljko Rogošić

Grado to Riccione, Adriatic Sea, Italy, 2006

Holder
Veljko Rogošić
Record
140 miles
Metric
225 km
Exact figure
225 km (139.8 mi)
Location
Grado to Riccione, Adriatic Sea, Italy
Date set
August 31, 2006
Recognized by
Guinness World Records
Last checked
October 10, 2026

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