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17-Year-Old Open Water Swimmer Maya Merhige Conquers New Zealand’s Cook Strait

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By SwimSwam on SwimSwam Courtesy: Swim Across America WELLINGTON, New Zealand, March 14, 2025 – Maya Merhige a 17-year-old marathon swimmer from Berkeley, California, on March 14, 2025, successfully swam New Zealand’s Cook Strait, a 22 km (13.67 mile) body of water and one of the world’s most challenging open water swims. This latest achievement for Merhige comes just eight months after she successfully swam the English Channel in July 2024, bec…
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Maya Merhige, 17, Adds Crossing of New Zealand’s Cook Strait

American teenager Maya Merhige completed a crossing of the Cook Strait in New Zealand, the latest in her myriad open water feats.

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17-Year-Old Open Water Swimmer Maya Merhige Conquers New Zealand’s Cook Strait

By SwimSwam on SwimSwam Courtesy: Swim Across America WELLINGTON, New Zealand, March 14, 2025 – Maya Merhige a 17-year-old marathon swimmer from Berkeley, California, on March 14, 2025, successfully swam New Zealand’s Cook Strait, a 22 km (13.67 mile) body of water and one of the world’s most challenging open water swims. This latest achievement for Merhige comes just eight months after she successfully swam the English Channel in July 2024, bec…

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