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EPISODE · Feb 1, 2025 · 10 MIN

Dave Edgar: Marathon Swimmer ahead of his bid to complete New Zealand's 'triple crown'

from Weekend Sport with Jason Pine · host Newstalk ZB

Dr. David Edgar is a man of many talents.   He's a Major in the NZ Army and currently Officer Commanding Physical Performance Squadron. He has an extensive background working in Rugby as a S&C Coach with Waikato, Chiefs, Manu Samoa, as well as over in Japan.  He's also an accomplished marathon swimmer and endurance athlete, and will shortly look to complete the NZ marathon swimming Triple Crown by swimming the Foveaux Strait, having already completed the length of Lake Taupo and the Cook Strait.  Plus, he’s also on a mission to conquer the Ocean Seven.  Edgar is doing all of this to help raise awareness for dyslexia and those with learning challenges, and he joined Piney to discuss his achievements.  LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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