EPISODE · Jul 21, 2026 · 6 MIN
Distance swimmer Lorelei Schmidt discusses preparing to swim English Channel at 17-year-old
from WPTF Afternoon News
A Triangle teenager is preparing to take on one of the world's most challenging endurance swims next month as she attempts to cross the English Channel. Seventeen-year-old Lorelei Schmidt will make her attempt on August 4. Schmidt joined Jeff Hamlin to discuss why she wants to go the distance.
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