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L’odyssée du Dauphin Corse

Thierry Corbalan, the last record.

The September 20, 2020 at Calvi, Corsica

My final challenge had been close to my heart for several years because it was a symbolic way to close the loop. 750 kms covered for 14 challenges in 11 years and about 15,000 kms in training. Returning to the...

Sous les vents de Neptune

Under the winds of Neptune

The October 1, 2017 at

My name is Thierry Corbalan, but they call me "The Corsican Dolphin". I have been practising competition swimming for many years, and the fact that I had both arms amputated doesn’t make it easy. That might be how...

Traversée île d'Elbe Bastia

Traversée île d'Elbe Bastia

The September 29, 2012 at CORSE

Thierry Corbalan, who on September 1st had to abandon his attempt to swim from the island of Elba to Sisco Beach because of bad weather conditions, made lucky on his second try last Saturday. The handisport...

24 heures de natation

24 heures de natation

The October 9, 2010 at Piscine de Salzinnes, près de NAMUR (Belgique)

La Fédération Multisports Adaptés (Belgique) organisait les 8 et 9 octobre 2010, dans le cadre de ses 10 ans d’existence, une journée sportive haute en couleurs durant laquelle plusieurs records et défis...

Traversée de la manche à la nage par un homme amputé des quatre membres

Philippe Croizon to cross the Channel swim

The September 18, 2010 at La Manche

Victory !!! After two years of intense preparation during which, at the height of my training, I was swimming 35 hours per week (or 280 km per month), The Big Day finally came : Saturday, September 18th 2010....

1er français handicapé à traverser la Manche à la nage

First French disabled person to cross the Channel swim

The August 2, 2010 at Douvres / Calais

Stephane Lorenzo, 37 was born without a thighbone on the left leg. He is married, has two kids and works as a lifeguard and swimming instructor in Aix-les-Bains. On Aug 2 , 2010 he crossed the Channel in 16 hours...