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# Diana Nyad

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# Daredevil
'Never ever give up': 64-year-old Nyad completes Cuba to Florida swim
She is the first person to complete the swim without a protective shark cage.
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Sep 3rd 2013, 10:44 AM
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64-year-old becomes first person to swim Cuba to Florida without a shark cage
“You’re never too old to chase your dream,” Diana Nyad said as she reached the beach in Florida this evening.
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Sep 2nd 2013, 10:07 PM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
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Aug 21st 2012, 4:53 PM
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Diana Nyad pulled from water during Cuba-US swim
Nyad’s latest attempt to swim from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage has been abandoned.
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Aug 21st 2012, 1:10 PM
# sharks
US woman attempts Cuba to Florida swim without shark cage
Diana Nyad, 62, pushing to become the first person to make the 166km crossing unaided.
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Aug 19th 2012, 7:56 PM
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Jellyfish foil 62-year-old swimmer's Cuba to Florida attempt
US swimmer Diana Nyad has abandoned her latest attempt to become the first person to swim across the Florida Straits without a shark cage.
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Sep 25th 2011, 7:27 PM