Wassim Nasser attempts swimming from Saida to Beirut

Wassim Nasser, a Lebanese swimmer, is trying to swim 47 kilometers from Saida to Beirut in an attempt to break a national record that was set back in 1960 by Abdel-Latif Abu Al-Hauf who swam 42 kilometers.

According to The Daily Star, Wassim’s journey is expected to take around 11 hours, but it wasn’t clear at what time exactly did he start his trip. Anyway, you can read more about his attempt here.

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7 Responses to Wassim Nasser attempts swimming from Saida to Beirut

  1. Lindsay_NYC June 10, 2012 at 7:15 pm #

    Damn! And I though BIKING from Beirut to Saida was hard!

  2. Samer June 10, 2012 at 10:05 pm #

    tayyib w kif mna3rif emta byo5las?
    plz update us shu biseer ma3o 😉

    • Rami June 10, 2012 at 11:09 pm #

      Of course I will. I was just searching for any news about the result, nothing yet!

  3. Rawad June 11, 2012 at 11:29 am #

    Still no news ??

    • Rami June 11, 2012 at 12:03 pm #

      Unfortunately nothing yet.

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