"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Netflix’s new film Nyad tells the harrowing story of marathon swimmer Diana Nyad, 74, who tried—and ...

At approximately 2pm on 2 September 2013, Diana Nyad staggered onto the beach in Key West, Florida, about 53 hours after she first stepped into the water in Havana, Cuba. She fell at least twice. Her ...

In Nyad, the narrative debut of Academy Award winners Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin (Free Solo), Diana Nyad (played by Annette Bening) harnesses her hard-won experience and sheer willpower ...

Diana Nyad’s famous Cuba to Florida swim is now a film starring Annette Bening and Jodie Foster. Diana’s friend, top editor and former Time magazine journalist Elaine Lafferty, chronicled it. Happens ...

Diana Nyad is attempting something I didn't even think was humanly possible: She is trying, for the third time, to become the first woman to swim from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage. Anytime ...

It was a feat of human endurance, almost unbelievable. In 2013, Diana Nyad swam more than 100 miles from Cuba to Florida. She spent more than 53 hours in shark- and jellyfish-infested waters, and she ...

Diana Nyad, pictured just miles from finishing her 100+ mile swim from Cuba to Florida. (diananyad.com) Diana Nyad made history last week, becoming the first person to ever complete a swim from Cuba ...

KEY WEST — Writer and long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad marked the 10th anniversary of her 111-mile swim from Havana, Cuba, to Key West by helping a rehabilitated sea turtle return to the Atlantic ...

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